Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EV4 Series E32 V4
Unlock scalable and cost-effective computing power with Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EV4 Series E32 V4, providing enhanced performance for your critical business applications.
- Access to: High-performance virtual machines optimized for memory-intensive workloads, offering significant cost savings.
- Coverage for: Sustained compute capacity and reliable infrastructure for your business-critical applications and services.
- Protection against: Underprovisioning and performance bottlenecks that can impact user experience and productivity.
- Entitlement to: Flexible cloud resources that scale with your business demands, ensuring optimal resource utilization.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides access to Microsoft Azure's EV4 Series E32 v4 virtual machines, a generation of compute instances designed for memory-intensive workloads. These VMs offer a balance of CPU, memory, and storage, making them suitable for a wide range of enterprise applications requiring significant RAM.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, these virtual machines are deployed within the Azure cloud environment. They serve as the backbone for applications such as in-memory analytics, large relational databases, and business intelligence platforms, fitting into existing cloud or hybrid IT strategies.
- Optimized Performance: EV4 series VMs are built on the latest Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processor, delivering high throughput and low latency.
- Memory-Intensive Workloads: With a memory to core ratio of 8 Gi per vCPU, these VMs are ideal for applications that demand substantial RAM.
- Cost Efficiency: Offers a cost-effective solution for workloads that require large amounts of memory without the need for the highest CPU performance.
- Scalability & Flexibility: Easily scale resources up or down based on business needs, ensuring you only pay for what you use.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for networking, storage, security, and management.
Azure EV4 Series VMs provide SMB and mid-market organizations with enterprise-grade performance and memory capacity, enabling efficient operation of demanding applications.
What This Enables
Deploying In-Memory Databases
Enable teams to run large in-memory databases and analytics platforms that require substantial RAM for fast data processing. Streamline complex data queries and real-time reporting to drive informed business decisions.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data warehousing, business intelligence platforms
Hosting Memory-Intensive Applications
Support applications with high memory footprints, such as ERP systems or large-scale simulation software, ensuring consistent performance. Automate resource allocation to match application demands and prevent performance bottlenecks.
on-premises to cloud migrations, virtual desktop infrastructure, application modernization, SaaS backends
Running Business Intelligence Tools
Streamline the execution of business intelligence and data visualization tools that process large datasets in memory. Automate the scaling of compute resources to handle peak reporting periods and complex analytical tasks.
data analytics pipelines, reporting services, financial modeling, operational dashboards
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processor
Delivers high performance and responsiveness for demanding applications.
8 Gi per vCPU memory ratio
Optimized for memory-intensive workloads, reducing the need for costly physical RAM.
Azure US East region deployment
Provides low latency and high availability for users in the eastern United States.
Subscription billing model
Offers predictable operational expenses and flexibility to adjust resources as needed.
Microsoft Azure platform
Integrates with a vast ecosystem of cloud services for security, networking, and management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for real-time trading, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often necessitating memory-intensive virtual machines to handle complex calculations and large datasets.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize advanced analytics, simulation software, and IoT data processing that demand significant memory resources for operational efficiency and predictive maintenance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations process vast amounts of patient data, genomic information, and medical imaging, requiring memory-rich environments for research, diagnostics, and electronic health record systems.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups leverage large-scale data analytics for customer behavior, inventory management, and personalized marketing, which often involves in-memory processing for real-time insights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of workloads are best suited for the EV4 series VMs?
The EV4 series VMs are ideal for memory-intensive workloads such as large relational database servers, in-memory analytics, and business intelligence applications. They offer a high memory-to-core ratio.
How does the EV4 series compare to other Azure VM series?
The EV4 series is specifically optimized for memory-intensive workloads, offering a higher memory-to-core ratio compared to general-purpose VMs like the D-series. They provide a cost-effective solution for applications that require substantial RAM.
What is the billing model for these virtual machines?
These virtual machines are offered on a subscription basis, allowing for predictable monthly costs. You can also benefit from Azure Hybrid Benefit and Reserved Instances for further cost savings.
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.