
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E16-8S V4
Unlock powerful, scalable computing resources with Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E16-8S V4, designed for demanding business workloads.
- Access to: High-performance virtual machines with Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 processors for demanding applications.
- Coverage for: Sustained compute capacity and memory for critical business operations and development environments.
- Protection against: Underprovisioning by providing flexible, on-demand virtualized infrastructure.
- Entitlement to: Microsoft's Azure platform services, ensuring reliability and global availability.
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 optimized for compute-intensive workloads, offering a balance of CPU, memory, and storage performance suitable for a wide range of business applications and services.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, these virtual machines integrate into existing Azure environments. They support critical business functions, development, testing, and production workloads, ensuring operational continuity and scalability without the need for extensive on-premises hardware investment.
- Scalable Compute: Deploy virtual machines that can be easily scaled up or down to meet fluctuating business demands.
- Performance Optimization: Benefit from hardware designed for compute-intensive tasks, ensuring applications run efficiently.
- Flexible Licensing: Subscription-based model provides predictable costs and easy management of Azure resources.
- Global Availability: Access Microsoft's secure and reliable global Azure infrastructure for high availability.
- Compliance Ready: Utilize Azure's compliance certifications to meet regulatory requirements for your data and applications.
Azure ESv4 Series VMs offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade performance and flexibility, simplifying IT infrastructure management.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Application Hosting
Enable teams to host demanding business applications, such as ERP systems or large databases, with consistent performance. Streamline operations by reducing the need for physical server maintenance and upgrades.
on-premises virtualization, cloud migration, hybrid cloud, dedicated servers, application hosting
Support Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the process of provisioning and managing development and testing environments for software projects. Automate the creation and teardown of complex testing configurations to accelerate release cycles.
software development lifecycle, CI/CD pipelines, staging environments, cloud development, DevOps
Run Compute-Intensive Workloads
Automate the deployment of virtual machines optimized for CPU-bound tasks like data analytics, rendering, or scientific simulations. Ensure timely completion of critical business processes by providing ample processing power.
data processing, batch processing, scientific computing, media rendering, high-performance computing
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 processors
Provides high-speed processing power for demanding applications and workloads.
Optimized CPU-to-memory ratio
Ensures balanced performance for compute-intensive tasks, preventing bottlenecks.
Azure global network
Offers reliable, secure, and low-latency access to your virtual machines from anywhere.
Subscription billing
Allows for predictable operational expenses and easy budget management.
Microsoft compliance certifications
Helps meet regulatory requirements for data handling and security.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, often with strict regulatory compliance needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use virtual machines for running production management software, IoT data analysis, and supply chain optimization, demanding reliable and scalable compute resources.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and compliant platforms for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research, where performance and data integrity are paramount.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies utilize virtual machines for case management software, document analysis, and client data management, requiring secure and efficient operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ESv4 series in Azure?
The ESv4 series of Azure Virtual Machines is optimized for compute-intensive workloads, offering a balance of CPU, memory, and storage performance. The E16-8S V4 configuration provides 16 vCPUs and 8 GB of RAM.
What kind of workloads are best suited for ESv4 VMs?
These VMs are ideal for applications that require significant processing power, such as web servers, application servers, small to medium databases, and development/testing environments.
How does the subscription billing work?
Subscription billing means you pay a recurring fee for the use of the virtual machine resources, typically on a monthly basis. This provides a predictable operational expense and allows for easy scaling of your cloud resources.
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.