Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host ESV3 Type1
Secure dedicated hosting for your critical applications with the Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host, providing enhanced isolation and performance for your US East 2 environment.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Gain exclusive access to physical servers, ensuring isolation and predictable performance for your workloads.
- Enhanced Security: Benefit from a physically isolated environment, reducing the attack surface and meeting stringent compliance requirements.
- Optimized Performance: Utilize powerful hardware configurations designed for demanding applications and consistent throughput.
- Flexible Deployment: Deploy Windows Server and Linux virtual machines with the flexibility to manage your own operating systems and applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host provides dedicated physical servers within Azure, offering a fully isolated environment for your virtual machines. This service ensures that your workloads run on hardware exclusively dedicated to your organization, delivering predictable performance and enhanced security.
This offering is ideal for businesses that require a higher degree of control over their infrastructure, need to meet specific regulatory compliance standards, or want to consolidate existing on-premises dedicated hardware into a cloud environment. It supports IT Managers and IT Professionals in maintaining critical business operations without the overhead of managing physical data centers.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Your virtual machines run on physical servers dedicated solely to your use, guaranteeing performance and isolation.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet strict regulatory and compliance requirements by maintaining a physically isolated environment.
- Cost Efficiency: Potentially reduce costs compared to running similar dedicated hardware on-premises, with the added benefits of cloud scalability.
- Flexible Licensing: Bring your own Windows Server and SQL Server licenses with Software Assurance for potential cost savings.
- Global Reach: Deploy your dedicated hosts in Azure's US East 2 region, close to your users and other Azure services.
Empower your business with dedicated, secure, and high-performance hosting solutions tailored for your specific operational needs.
What This Enables
Isolate Sensitive Workloads
Enable teams to run highly sensitive applications or workloads that require a physically isolated environment. This ensures maximum security and compliance with data residency and privacy regulations.
custom application hosting, regulatory compliance, data privacy requirements, secure development environments
Meet Strict Compliance Standards
Organizations deploying applications subject to strict regulatory frameworks can utilize dedicated hosts to meet specific compliance mandates. This provides the necessary isolation and control required by auditors and governing bodies.
regulated industries, data sovereignty needs, audit trail requirements, secure data processing
Optimize Performance for Demanding Apps
Businesses migrating or running performance-intensive applications benefit from the predictable performance of dedicated hardware. This avoids the 'noisy neighbor' effect common in shared cloud environments.
high-performance computing, database hosting, virtual desktop infrastructure, mission-critical applications
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Guarantees exclusive access to hardware, ensuring consistent performance and eliminating the 'noisy neighbor' effect for your critical applications.
Physical Isolation
Provides a secure environment that meets stringent compliance and data privacy requirements by separating your workloads from others.
Azure Integration
Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services, allowing for flexible deployment and management of your virtual machines and applications.
License Mobility
Allows you to bring your existing eligible Windows Server and SQL Server licenses with Software Assurance, potentially reducing costs.
US East 2 Region Availability
Enables deployment in a key Azure region, optimizing latency and performance for users and services located in or near the eastern United States.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and isolation to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, necessitating isolated environments for patient data.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring secure and isolated infrastructure to maintain client privilege and data integrity.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have stringent security mandates and data residency requirements that are best met with dedicated, controlled infrastructure.
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 provides a fully isolated environment for your virtual machines, ensuring predictable performance and enhanced security.
Who is the Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host for?
This service is designed for businesses that require dedicated infrastructure for compliance, security, or performance reasons. It is suitable for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies running critical applications.
Can I use my existing Windows Server licenses with this service?
Yes, if you have eligible Windows Server or SQL Server licenses with Software Assurance, you can often bring them to Azure Dedicated Hosts, which may offer cost savings through license mobility.
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.