
Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host - ESV3 Type1
Secure dedicated Microsoft Azure ESV3 host capacity in US North Central, providing enhanced performance and isolation for your critical business workloads.
- Dedicated Resources: Access to isolated physical servers for predictable performance and enhanced security.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory requirements with dedicated infrastructure for sensitive data.
- Performance Optimization: Run demanding applications with confidence, free from noisy neighbor interference.
- Flexible Capacity: Scale your dedicated host environment to meet evolving business needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host subscription provides dedicated physical servers within the Azure US North Central region. This offering ensures that your workloads run on infrastructure exclusively allocated to your organization, offering a higher level of isolation and control compared to shared environments.
This dedicated host solution is ideal for businesses, including IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, that require predictable performance, enhanced security, and compliance with stringent regulatory standards. It integrates directly into your Azure environment, allowing you to manage your virtual machines on dedicated hardware.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Utilize physical servers solely dedicated to your organization's virtual machines.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Benefit from isolation that reduces the attack surface and protects sensitive data.
- Predictable Performance: Maintain consistent application performance without the impact of other tenants.
- Licensing Flexibility: Bring your existing eligible Windows Server and SQL Server licenses to Azure.
- Compliance Adherence: Support industry-specific regulations and internal governance policies.
This dedicated host solution offers SMB and mid-market organizations enterprise-grade infrastructure without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Dedicated Azure Compute for Sensitive Workloads
Enable teams to deploy business-critical applications on isolated physical servers within Azure. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring sensitive data resides on infrastructure exclusively allocated to your organization.
on-premises datacenter consolidation, hybrid cloud deployments, disaster recovery planning, virtual desktop infrastructure
Meet Strict Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Organizations deploying in regulated industries can ensure adherence to data residency and isolation mandates. Businesses migrating sensitive workloads can maintain compliance posture with dedicated hardware guarantees.
financial services operations, healthcare data management, government contract fulfillment, legal case management
Optimize Performance for Demanding Applications
Teams managing high-performance computing or resource-intensive applications can achieve consistent, predictable performance. Businesses experiencing performance variability on shared infrastructure can stabilize operations with dedicated resources.
database hosting, application development and testing, virtualized server environments, business intelligence platforms
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Ensures your virtual machines run on hardware exclusively assigned to your organization, preventing performance interference from other tenants.
Azure US North Central Region
Provides access to dedicated hosting within a specific geographic location, crucial for data residency and latency requirements.
Subscription Billing
Offers a predictable cost model for dedicated infrastructure, allowing for better budget management over time.
Isolation and Security
Enhances your security posture by providing a dedicated environment, reducing the attack surface and protecting sensitive data.
Performance Predictability
Guarantees consistent application performance, essential for mission-critical workloads and user experience.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require dedicated infrastructure to meet stringent regulatory compliance, data isolation, and high-performance demands for trading and transactional systems.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating dedicated environments for electronic health records and sensitive patient data.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have specific data residency, security, and compliance requirements that are best met with dedicated, isolated cloud infrastructure.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client data and require secure, isolated environments to maintain client privilege and meet compliance standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dedicated host?
A dedicated host is a physical server within Azure that is fully dedicated to your organization. It provides isolation for your virtual machines, ensuring predictable performance and enhanced security.
What is the ESV3 series?
The ESV3 series in Azure is optimized for storage-intensive workloads, offering a balance of compute, memory, and local NVMe storage, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
Can I bring my own licenses?
Yes, eligible Windows Server and SQL Server licenses with Software Assurance can often be brought to Azure Dedicated Hosts, potentially reducing costs.
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.