Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E16s v4
Microsoft Azure ESv4 Series E16s v4 Virtual Machines provide scalable and reliable cloud computing resources, enabling businesses to deploy and manage critical applications with enhanced performance.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine configurations to match fluctuating workload demands.
- Performance Optimized: Benefit from enhanced storage and CPU performance for demanding applications.
- Cost Efficiency: Utilize pay-as-you-go subscription billing to optimize cloud spending.
- Global Availability: Deploy resources in the US Central region for localized performance and compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure ESv4 Series E16s v4 Virtual Machines are cloud-based compute resources designed for businesses requiring high performance and scalability. This subscription-based offering unlocks access to powerful virtual machines optimized for storage-intensive workloads, featuring Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors and premium SSD storage for rapid data access and processing.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to run business-critical applications, develop and test software, or host databases without the overhead of managing physical hardware. They integrate into existing Azure environments, providing a flexible platform for diverse IT needs.
- Enhanced Performance: Experience faster application response times and data processing with premium SSD storage.
- Flexible Scaling: Easily adjust VM size and resources to meet changing business demands.
- Subscription Billing: Benefit from predictable monthly costs with a pay-as-you-go model.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly connect with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
- Compliance Ready: Deploy within Azure's secure and compliant global infrastructure.
Azure ESv4 Series E16s v4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams a powerful, cost-effective solution for their demanding cloud computing needs.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Databases
Enable teams to host and manage demanding relational or NoSQL databases that require fast data access and processing. Streamline database operations with dedicated premium SSD storage and ample memory for optimal query performance.
cloud-native applications, on-premises data migration, hybrid cloud environments, business intelligence platforms
Running Storage-Intensive Applications
Support organizations deploying applications that generate or process large volumes of data, such as big data analytics or media rendering. Automate resource allocation to ensure applications have the necessary storage and compute power available.
data warehousing, video editing workflows, scientific simulations, large-scale content management
Developing and Testing Software
Empower development teams to create and test applications in a dedicated, high-performance cloud environment. Streamline the software development lifecycle by providing consistent and scalable testing infrastructure.
agile development pipelines, CI/CD integration, application modernization projects, sandbox environments
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 Processors
Experience superior processing power for demanding applications and faster execution of complex tasks.
Premium SSD Storage
Achieve rapid data access and low latency for storage-intensive workloads, significantly improving application performance.
16 vCPUs and 128 GiB RAM
Run multiple applications or handle large datasets concurrently with substantial compute and memory resources.
Azure US Central Region Deployment
Ensure localized performance and compliance by deploying resources geographically closer to your users or data.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Benefit from predictable monthly costs and the flexibility to scale resources up or down as needed, optimizing IT spend.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for real-time trading, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often with strict regulatory compliance needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often involve complex simulations, IoT data processing, and large datasets for operational efficiency, requiring robust and scalable compute resources.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle vast amounts of sensitive patient data, requiring secure, high-performance computing for analytics, research, and critical application hosting.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail businesses benefit from high-performance VMs for managing large inventories, customer data analytics, and point-of-sale systems that require rapid transaction processing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ESv4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The ESv4 series of Azure Virtual Machines are optimized for storage-intensive workloads. They feature Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors and premium SSD storage, offering high performance for applications that require fast data access and processing.
What kind of workloads are best suited for the E16s v4 VM?
The E16s v4 VM is ideal for storage-intensive applications, high-performance databases, big data analytics, and other workloads that benefit from fast storage I/O and substantial memory.
How does the subscription billing model work?
Subscription billing means you pay a recurring fee, typically monthly, for the use of the virtual machine. This provides predictable costs and allows you to scale resources as your business needs change without large upfront capital expenditures.
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.