Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E16-8S V4
Secure and scalable Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E16-8S V4 subscriptions provide essential cloud infrastructure for your business operations.
- Access to: High-performance computing resources for demanding workloads.
- Coverage for: Sustained operation of critical business applications in the cloud.
- Protection against: Downtime risks through reliable Azure infrastructure.
- Entitlement to: Latest Microsoft Azure platform features and updates.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides access to Microsoft Azure's ESv4 series virtual machines, specifically the E16-8S V4 configuration. These VMs are designed for memory-intensive workloads, offering a balance of CPU and memory optimized for applications requiring significant RAM.
IT Managers and Business Owners in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these virtual machines to host critical business applications, databases, and development environments, ensuring performance and availability without the overhead of on-premises hardware.
- Optimized Performance: High memory-to-core ratios ideal for in-memory analytics, large databases, and ERP systems.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Easily adjust VM size and quantity to meet fluctuating business demands.
- Global Availability: Deploy resources in Azure regions closest to your users for low latency.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model for predictable cloud spending.
- Enhanced Security: Benefit from Azure's built-in security features and compliance certifications.
Ensure your business applications run efficiently and reliably with Microsoft Azure's ESv4 series virtual machines, offering enterprise-grade performance for growing organizations.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory-Intensive Business Applications
Enable teams to run memory-hungry applications such as large databases, ERP systems, or in-memory analytics platforms. Streamline operations by providing dedicated, high-performance cloud resources that scale with demand.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized workloads, application hosting
Hosting Critical Business Databases
Support organizations deploying and managing critical business databases that require significant memory for optimal performance. Automate database availability and ensure data integrity with reliable Azure infrastructure.
data-driven operations, business intelligence platforms, transactional systems, backend services
Development and Testing Environments
Streamline development workflows by providing scalable virtual machines for testing and staging environments. Enable teams to quickly provision and de-provision resources, accelerating the software development lifecycle.
agile development, CI/CD pipelines, application testing, sandbox environments
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processor
Experience high-performance computing suitable for memory-intensive applications and demanding workloads.
8 vCPUs and 64 GiB RAM
Run complex applications and large datasets efficiently with ample processing power and memory.
Premium SSD storage support
Achieve fast I/O performance for your applications and databases, reducing latency.
Azure's global network infrastructure
Deploy your virtual machines in a secure, reliable, and globally distributed cloud environment.
Subscription-based billing
Manage IT costs effectively with a predictable, pay-as-you-go operational expense model.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance computing for real-time analytics, risk management, and transactional processing, often with strict compliance and uptime requirements.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle large datasets for patient records, research, and diagnostics, necessitating robust and secure cloud infrastructure that meets HIPAA and other regulatory standards.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use cloud resources for ERP systems, supply chain management, and data analytics to optimize operations, requiring scalable and reliable platforms.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage large volumes of sensitive client data and require secure, performant systems for case management, document analysis, and client communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ESv4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The ESv4 series of Azure Virtual Machines are optimized for memory-intensive workloads. They offer a high memory-to-core ratio, making them ideal for applications like large relational database servers, in-memory analytics, and ERP systems.
What does the E16-8S V4 configuration mean?
The E16-8S V4 designation indicates a specific configuration within the ESv4 series. It typically refers to 16 vCPUs and 8 GiB of RAM per vCPU, totaling 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of RAM for this specific VM size. However, the provided MPN suggests E16-8S V4 might refer to 16 vCPUs and 8 GiB RAM per vCPU, totaling 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB RAM. Please verify exact specs with Microsoft documentation.
Can I use these virtual machines for any type of workload?
While the ESv4 series is optimized for memory-intensive workloads, they can host a variety of applications. For workloads that are CPU-bound or require high disk throughput, other Azure VM series might be more suitable. It's best to match the VM series to your specific application requirements.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.