Microsoft DSV3 Series Dedicated Host - DSV3 Type3
Access dedicated Microsoft Azure infrastructure with the DSV3 Series Dedicated Host subscription, ensuring consistent performance and compliance for your critical business workloads.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Gain exclusive access to physical servers for enhanced security and predictable performance.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet stringent regulatory requirements with dedicated hardware that isolates your data.
- Cost Predictability: Benefit from a subscription model that offers consistent monthly billing for your hosting needs.
- Performance Consistency: Avoid noisy neighbor issues and ensure your applications run reliably on dedicated resources.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft DSV3 Series Dedicated Host subscription provides dedicated physical servers within Azure, offering an isolated environment for your virtual machines. This offering ensures that your workloads run on hardware exclusively used by your organization, enhancing security, compliance, and performance predictability.
This solution is ideal for businesses that require dedicated infrastructure to meet specific compliance mandates, manage sensitive data, or guarantee consistent performance for their critical applications. It integrates directly into your Azure environment, allowing IT Managers and IT Professionals to maintain control while benefiting from the Azure platform's scalability and reliability.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Your virtual machines run on physical servers dedicated solely to your organization.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Isolate your sensitive data and applications from other tenants for increased protection.
- Compliance Adherence: Facilitate adherence to industry regulations and internal policies requiring dedicated infrastructure.
- Predictable Performance: Eliminate the 'noisy neighbor' effect, ensuring consistent and reliable application performance.
- Subscription Licensing: Manage costs effectively with a clear, predictable subscription billing model.
This dedicated host subscription is the optimal choice for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking enterprise-grade infrastructure without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Regulatory Compliance
Enable teams to meet stringent industry regulations that mandate data isolation and dedicated hardware. Ensure continuous adherence to compliance standards by hosting sensitive workloads on exclusive physical servers.
highly regulated environments, sensitive data processing, audit requirements, on-premises migration
Guarantee Application Performance
Streamline application delivery by eliminating the 'noisy neighbor' effect common in shared hosting environments. Automate performance consistency for critical business applications that require predictable resource availability.
mission-critical applications, high-transaction systems, performance-sensitive workloads, business continuity
Enhance Security for Sensitive Data
Enable teams to protect highly sensitive data and intellectual property with a dedicated, isolated infrastructure. Reduce the attack surface by ensuring your workloads are not co-located with other tenants.
confidential data storage, intellectual property protection, secure development environments, risk mitigation
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Provides exclusive access to physical hardware, ensuring consistent performance and enhanced security for your virtual machines.
Azure Integration
Seamlessly integrates into your existing Azure environment, allowing for unified management and billing.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable monthly costs, simplifying budgeting and financial planning for your infrastructure.
Compliance Support
Helps meet regulatory requirements that mandate dedicated infrastructure for data isolation and security.
Performance Isolation
Eliminates the 'noisy neighbor' effect, guaranteeing that your applications receive dedicated resources without interference.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require dedicated infrastructure to meet stringent regulatory compliance standards like PCI DSS and to protect sensitive customer data from unauthorized access.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, which necessitate secure, isolated environments for protected health information (PHI) and consistent availability for critical patient care systems.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have strict data sovereignty and security mandates, requiring dedicated hardware to ensure the protection of sensitive citizen data and national security information.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle highly confidential client information and must maintain strict data privacy and security protocols, often preferring dedicated resources for critical case management systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dedicated host in Azure?
A dedicated host in Azure is a physical server that is dedicated to a single customer. This means that the hardware is exclusively used by your organization's virtual machines, providing enhanced security, compliance, and predictable performance.
Who should use Azure Dedicated Hosts?
Organizations that have strict compliance requirements, need to isolate sensitive data, or require predictable performance for their critical applications are ideal candidates for Azure Dedicated Hosts. This includes businesses in finance, healthcare, and government sectors.
How does dedicated hosting differ from standard virtual machines?
Standard virtual machines run on shared physical hardware, meaning multiple customers' VMs may share the same server. Dedicated hosts provide exclusive access to the physical server, ensuring no other customer's workloads run on it, which is crucial for isolation and performance guarantees.
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.