Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EV4 Series E2 v4
Microsoft Azure EV4 Series E2 v4 Virtual Machines provide powerful, cost-effective cloud computing resources designed for a wide range of business workloads.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine resources that can be scaled up or down based on your application demands.
- Cost Efficiency: Benefit from a balance of performance and price, ideal for general-purpose workloads and development testing.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrate with other Microsoft Azure services for a unified cloud environment.
- Reliable Performance: Utilize hardware-based virtualization for consistent and dependable virtual machine operation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure EV4 Series E2 v4 Virtual Machines are general-purpose compute instances optimized for a variety of workloads. They offer a balance of CPU, memory, and storage, making them suitable for applications requiring moderate compute power and fast local storage.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT professionals and business owners in SMB and mid-market companies looking to deploy applications, host development and test environments, or run web servers without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Optimized for Performance: Features Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processors, offering strong performance for general computing tasks.
- Fast Local Storage: Includes NVMe SSDs for low-latency storage access, accelerating application performance.
- Flexible Sizing: Available in various configurations to match specific workload requirements.
- Cloud Agility: Easily deploy, manage, and scale virtual machines within the Azure cloud ecosystem.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Provides a cost-efficient option for running diverse business applications.
Azure EV4 Series E2 v4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams a powerful, flexible, and cost-effective way to run their critical business applications in the cloud.
What This Enables
Deploying General Purpose Business Applications
Enable teams to run a wide variety of business applications, from CRM and ERP systems to internal databases and file servers. Streamline operations by hosting critical software on a scalable and reliable cloud platform.
cloud-based deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized infrastructure, application hosting
Hosting Development and Test Environments
Streamline the software development lifecycle by providing developers with readily available virtual machines for coding, testing, and staging. Automate the provisioning and de-provisioning of environments to accelerate release cycles.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, software testing frameworks, remote development teams
Running Web Servers and Application Front-Ends
Enable teams to host public-facing websites, internal web applications, and application front-ends with consistent performance and availability. Automate scaling to handle fluctuating user traffic and ensure a positive user experience.
web application hosting, e-commerce platforms, content management systems, public-facing services
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz Processors
Provides robust processing power for a wide range of general-purpose computing tasks, ensuring smooth operation of business applications.
NVMe SSD Local Storage
Offers low-latency storage access, significantly improving application responsiveness and data retrieval times.
Flexible VM Sizing
Allows businesses to choose the optimal configuration of CPU and memory, ensuring cost-effectiveness and performance alignment with workload needs.
Microsoft Azure Integration
Enables seamless connectivity with other Azure services, creating a unified and powerful cloud infrastructure for diverse business operations.
Subscription-Based Billing
Provides predictable operational expenses with a pay-as-you-go model, making advanced cloud computing accessible for SMB budgets.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require reliable and secure infrastructure to run trading platforms, customer management systems, and compliance reporting tools, benefiting from the consistent performance and scalability of Azure VMs.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service organizations need to manage client data, case management software, and communication tools efficiently, leveraging Azure VMs for secure data storage and application accessibility.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize Azure VMs for hosting production planning software, supply chain management systems, and data analytics to optimize operations, benefiting from the integration capabilities with IoT and other industrial technologies.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers can deploy patient management systems, electronic health records (EHR) front-ends, and research applications on Azure VMs, benefiting from the platform's compliance certifications and secure data handling capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of the Azure EV4 Series virtual machines?
The Azure EV4 Series virtual machines are designed for general-purpose computing workloads. They offer a balance of compute, memory, and fast local storage, making them suitable for applications like web servers, development and test environments, and moderately sized databases.
What type of storage does the EV4 Series use?
The EV4 Series utilizes NVMe SSDs for its local storage. This provides high-performance, low-latency access to data, which can significantly speed up application performance compared to traditional storage solutions.
How does this subscription model work?
This is a subscription-based service, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the virtual machine resources. This model allows for predictable operational expenses and the flexibility to scale resources as your business needs change.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.