
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E20S V4
Microsoft Azure ESv4 Series E20S V4 Virtual Machines provide powerful compute resources designed for demanding business workloads, ensuring optimal performance for your critical applications.
- Enhanced Performance: Benefit from Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors for faster processing and improved application responsiveness.
- Scalable Capacity: Easily adjust compute resources to meet fluctuating business demands without significant upfront investment.
- Cost Efficiency: Optimize your cloud spend with pay-as-you-go subscription billing for virtual machine instances.
- Global Availability: Deploy virtual machines in the US Central region for reliable access and low latency for your users.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Azure ESv4 Series E20S V4 Virtual Machines are a subscription-based licensing offering that unlocks powerful compute capabilities within the Azure cloud platform. This specific configuration provides a robust virtualized environment suitable for a wide range of business applications, offering enhanced processing power and memory for demanding workloads.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to deploy and manage applications, databases, or development environments without the overhead of managing physical hardware. They integrate directly into the Azure ecosystem, allowing for flexible scaling and management alongside other Azure services.
- High-Performance Compute: Equipped with Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors, delivering superior performance for compute-intensive tasks.
- Flexible Subscription Model: Pay-as-you-go licensing ensures cost-effectiveness and allows for dynamic resource allocation.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with the broader Azure ecosystem for networking, storage, and management services.
- Compliance and Security: Leverages Azure's built-in security features and compliance certifications to meet regulatory requirements.
- Global Reach: Deployable across Azure's global data center network for optimal user experience and disaster recovery.
Empower your business with enterprise-grade virtual machines without the enterprise capital expenditure, ensuring agility and performance for your critical operations.
What This Enables
Deploying Business Critical Applications
Enable teams to host essential business applications, such as ERP systems or CRM platforms, on highly available and performant virtual machines. Streamline operations by ensuring consistent access and responsiveness for all users, regardless of their location.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized server infrastructure, dedicated application hosting
Running High-Performance Databases
Support teams in managing and scaling demanding database workloads, including SQL Server or Oracle, with enhanced processing power. Automate resource allocation to ensure optimal performance and availability for data-driven operations.
data warehousing, transactional databases, business intelligence platforms, high-availability configurations
Facilitating Development and Testing Environments
Allow development teams to quickly provision and de-provision virtual machines for building and testing new software. Streamline the development lifecycle by providing consistent, isolated environments that mirror production.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, application testing frameworks, sandbox environments
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5 v4 Processors
Experience significantly faster processing speeds and improved application performance for your most demanding workloads.
Subscription Billing
Optimize your IT budget with a flexible pay-as-you-go model that aligns costs with actual usage.
Azure Global Network
Deploy your virtual machines in close proximity to your users for reduced latency and enhanced user experience.
Scalable Compute Resources
Easily adjust the size and number of your virtual machines to accommodate fluctuating business needs and growth.
Microsoft Azure Platform Integration
Seamlessly connect with other Azure services for storage, networking, security, and management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, making Azure ESv4 VMs a suitable choice for meeting these demands and compliance needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize these VMs for running complex simulation software, managing production databases, and supporting IoT data processing, benefiting from the compute power and scalability for operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research, where the performance and reliability of Azure ESv4 VMs can support critical patient care and data management.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies often handle large document repositories and require powerful systems for e-discovery, case management, and client data security, which can be effectively hosted on these virtual machines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ESv4 Series?
The ESv4 Series represents a generation of Azure Virtual Machines optimized for compute-intensive workloads, featuring Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors for enhanced performance.
What does E20S V4 mean?
E20S V4 specifies the configuration of the virtual machine, indicating the number of virtual CPUs (vCPUs) and memory allocated to this particular instance within the ESv4 series.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This offering is a subscription-based license, meaning you pay for the use of the virtual machine resources on an ongoing basis, typically monthly or annually.
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.