Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EV4 Series E16 V4
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EV4 Series E16 V4 provides powerful, flexible cloud computing resources designed for demanding business workloads, offering enhanced performance for your critical applications.
- Scalable Performance: Access compute-optimized virtual machines with Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors for demanding applications.
- Flexible Capacity: Utilize a subscription-based model for predictable costs and easy scaling of virtual machine resources.
- Global Availability: Deploy virtual machines in Microsoft's US West data centers for localized performance and redundancy.
- Enhanced Efficiency: Benefit from the EV4 series' improved memory and storage performance for faster data processing.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EV4 Series E16 V4 is a cloud-based compute resource offering significant processing power and memory capacity. This subscription-based service provides access to virtual machines equipped with Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors, optimized for compute-intensive workloads and designed to deliver high performance for applications requiring substantial resources.
This offering is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who need to deploy and manage critical business applications in the cloud. It fits within a broader cloud strategy, enabling businesses to run their own operational IT infrastructure without the overhead of managing physical hardware, ensuring compliance and continuous operation.
- High-Performance Compute: Leverages Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors for demanding applications.
- Optimized Memory and Storage: Features enhanced memory configurations and fast storage access for improved data throughput.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides a predictable, recurring cost model for cloud resources.
- Global Azure Infrastructure: Deployable within Microsoft's secure and reliable US West data center region.
- Scalability and Flexibility: Easily adjust VM size and resources to meet evolving business needs.
Azure EV4 Series E16 V4 virtual machines offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade performance and flexibility for their critical applications.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run compute-intensive applications such as large-scale databases, analytics platforms, or complex simulations. Streamline data processing and gain faster insights by utilizing dedicated, high-performance virtual machine resources.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized business applications, data analytics workloads
Hosting Business-Critical Workloads
Ensure the continuous operation of essential business systems, including ERP, CRM, or custom-built applications. Protect against downtime and maintain regulatory compliance with reliable infrastructure hosted in a secure data center.
mission-critical application hosting, business continuity planning, regulatory compliance environments, private cloud infrastructure
Development and Testing Environments
Streamline software development lifecycles by providing developers with powerful and scalable environments for coding, testing, and staging. Automate the provisioning and de-provisioning of resources to accelerate release cycles.
agile development workflows, DevOps pipelines, application testing and QA, staging environments
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5 v4 Processors
Provides significant processing power for demanding applications, accelerating task completion and improving user experience.
Optimized Memory and Storage
Enhances data throughput and reduces latency for applications that require fast access to large datasets.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable operational expenses and allows for easy scaling of resources up or down as business needs change.
Microsoft Azure Global Network
Ensures high availability, reliability, and security for your deployed virtual machines within a geographically specific region.
Compute-Optimized VM Series
Designed for workloads that benefit most from high CPU performance, ensuring efficient execution of intensive tasks.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, often under strict regulatory compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations benefit from powerful VMs for running complex simulations, IoT data processing, and managing production systems that demand consistent uptime.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and secure cloud infrastructure for managing patient data, running diagnostic applications, and supporting research, all while adhering to HIPAA and other privacy regulations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers rely on robust computing for case management, document analysis, and secure client data handling, requiring consistent performance and data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft Azure EV4 Series E16 V4?
The EV4 Series E16 V4 is a type of virtual machine offered by Microsoft Azure. It is optimized for compute-intensive workloads, featuring Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors and enhanced memory and storage capabilities, delivered via a subscription model.
Who is this virtual machine intended for?
This virtual machine is suitable for businesses, particularly SMBs and mid-market companies, that require high-performance cloud computing for their own operational IT needs. This includes hosting applications, databases, or development environments.
What are the benefits of using Azure virtual machines?
Azure virtual machines offer scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness compared to on-premises hardware. They provide access to enterprise-grade infrastructure, reduce management overhead, and allow businesses to adapt quickly to changing demands.
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.