Microsoft DSV4 Series Dedicated Host - DSV4 Type1
Access dedicated Microsoft Azure infrastructure with DSV4 Series Dedicated Hosts in US Central, ensuring predictable performance and compliance for your critical business workloads.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Gain exclusive access to physical servers, providing enhanced security and performance isolation for your sensitive applications.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet stringent regulatory requirements by maintaining full control over your hardware environment and data residency.
- Predictable Performance: Benefit from consistent, high-performance computing resources tailored to your specific application demands.
- Cost Efficiency: Optimize your IT spend by avoiding the capital expenditure of on-premises hardware while retaining control.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft DSV4 Series Dedicated Host provides dedicated physical servers within Azure, offering an isolated environment for your virtual machines. This solution is ideal for businesses that require a higher degree of control over their hardware, need to meet specific compliance mandates, or want to ensure predictable performance for their most critical applications.
This offering is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who manage their own IT infrastructure. It fits into environments that utilize Azure for hosting virtual machines, applications, or databases, providing a foundational layer of dedicated hardware for enhanced security and performance.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Each dedicated host is a physical server that is entirely dedicated to your use, eliminating noisy neighbor issues and enhancing security.
- Azure Hybrid Benefit: Maximize your investment by utilizing existing Windows Server and SQL Server licenses with Software Assurance.
- Scalable Deployment: Easily scale your dedicated host capacity up or down as your business needs evolve within the Azure ecosystem.
- Compliance Ready: Facilitates adherence to industry-specific regulations and data residency requirements by providing a controlled hardware environment.
- Performance Isolation: Guarantees consistent performance for your workloads, free from the impact of other tenants' activities.
Ensure your business-critical applications run on secure, compliant, and high-performance dedicated infrastructure with Microsoft DSV4 Series Dedicated Hosts.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Workload Isolation
Enable teams to deploy sensitive applications and databases on physically isolated hardware, ensuring data privacy and security. Streamline compliance efforts by maintaining full control over the underlying infrastructure.
virtualized environments, private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud strategies, data-sensitive operations
Meet Strict Regulatory Compliance
Organizations deploying in regulated industries can ensure adherence to data residency and security mandates. Businesses migrating workloads that require specific hardware isolation will find this service essential for compliance.
regulated industries, compliance-driven IT, data sovereignty requirements, audit-ready environments
Guarantee Application Performance
Teams managing performance-critical applications can ensure consistent, high-speed execution by eliminating the 'noisy neighbor' effect. Businesses experiencing performance variability with shared infrastructure can achieve stability.
high-performance computing, mission-critical applications, predictable resource needs, latency-sensitive workloads
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Provides exclusive access to physical hardware, enhancing security and eliminating performance interference from other tenants.
Azure Hybrid Benefit
Allows customers to use their existing Windows Server and SQL Server licenses with Software Assurance for reduced costs on Azure.
High Performance Compute
Offers powerful processors and memory configurations suitable for demanding workloads, ensuring consistent application performance.
Compliance and Data Residency
Helps meet regulatory requirements by providing a controlled hardware environment and ensuring data stays within specified geographic regions.
Flexible Deployment Options
Integrates seamlessly into Azure, allowing for easy management and scaling of virtual machines on dedicated hardware.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security, data isolation, and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which dedicated hosts help satisfy by providing a controlled hardware environment.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other data privacy regulations, making dedicated hardware essential for protecting sensitive patient data and ensuring auditability.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have strict data residency, security, and compliance requirements, necessitating dedicated infrastructure to ensure data sovereignty and protection.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information and must adhere to strict data protection and privacy standards, benefiting from the isolation and control offered by dedicated hosts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dedicated host?
A dedicated host is a physical server within Azure that is entirely dedicated to a single customer. This means the hardware is not shared with any other Azure customers, providing enhanced security and isolation.
Who is the target audience for dedicated hosts?
Dedicated hosts are ideal for businesses that require a higher degree of control over their hardware, need to meet specific compliance mandates, or want to ensure predictable performance for their most critical applications.
Can I use my existing Windows Server licenses with a dedicated host?
Yes, through the Azure Hybrid Benefit, you can use your eligible Windows Server and SQL Server licenses with Software Assurance to get reduced rates on dedicated hosts.
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.