Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host - ESV3 Type2
Access dedicated Microsoft Azure compute capacity with the ESV3 Series Dedicated Host, ensuring predictable performance and compliance for your business-critical workloads.
- Dedicated Resources: Gain exclusive access to physical servers, preventing noisy neighbor issues and ensuring consistent performance for your applications.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet stringent regulatory requirements with dedicated hardware that provides enhanced isolation and control over your data environment.
- Cost Predictability: Benefit from a subscription-based model for dedicated infrastructure, simplifying budgeting and financial planning for your IT operations.
- Performance Optimization: Run your most demanding workloads with confidence, knowing you have the power of ESV3 type hardware dedicated solely to your organization.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host provides dedicated physical servers within the Azure cloud, offering a secure and compliant environment for your most sensitive and demanding applications. This offering ensures you have exclusive use of the underlying hardware, preventing resource contention and guaranteeing consistent performance for your critical business operations.
This dedicated host solution is ideal for businesses that require a higher level of control, security, and performance than shared cloud environments can offer. It is utilized by IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies to host applications that have strict compliance needs, high performance demands, or require specific hardware configurations not available in standard virtualized offerings.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Ensures your workloads run on physical servers dedicated solely to your organization, eliminating the 'noisy neighbor' effect.
- Enhanced Security & Compliance: Provides a controlled environment suitable for meeting strict regulatory and data sovereignty requirements.
- Predictable Performance: Guarantees consistent compute performance for your most critical applications, unaffected by other tenants.
- Flexible Deployment: Supports various Windows Server and Linux operating systems, allowing for familiar deployment and management practices.
- Cost-Effective Dedicated Infrastructure: Offers a subscription model for dedicated physical servers, simplifying IT budget management.
This dedicated host solution is the optimal choice for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking enterprise-grade performance and control without the overhead of managing physical data centers.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Workloads
Enable teams to run demanding applications, such as large databases or high-transaction systems, with guaranteed performance. Streamline operations by ensuring consistent compute availability for mission-critical business functions.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized application hosting, business-critical application hosting
Meet Strict Compliance Requirements
Automate compliance adherence by deploying sensitive data and applications on dedicated, isolated hardware. Ensure regulatory mandates are met through enhanced security controls and data segregation.
regulated industry workloads, data sovereignty requirements, sensitive data processing, compliance-focused deployments
Optimize Licensing Costs
Streamline software licensing by bringing your existing licenses to dedicated Azure hardware, potentially reducing costs compared to per-core virtual machine licensing. Enable predictable budgeting for software and infrastructure combined.
bring-your-own-license scenarios, predictable software deployment, cost-sensitive IT operations, long-term infrastructure planning
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Eliminates noisy neighbor issues and ensures consistent, predictable performance for your most critical applications.
Isolation and Security
Provides a secure environment suitable for sensitive data and meeting stringent regulatory compliance standards.
ESV3 Type Hardware
Offers powerful compute capabilities optimized for a wide range of demanding enterprise workloads.
Azure Integration
Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services, allowing for a unified cloud management experience.
Subscription Billing
Simplifies financial planning and budgeting with a predictable, recurring cost for dedicated infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, data isolation, and predictable performance to meet stringent regulatory compliance like PCI DSS and SOX for sensitive transactions and customer data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, necessitating dedicated hardware for secure storage and processing of patient health information (PHI).
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have specific security mandates and data residency requirements, making dedicated infrastructure essential for protecting sensitive citizen data and ensuring compliance with government standards.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations may run specialized software or require consistent, high-performance compute for real-time data processing and control systems, benefiting from dedicated resources to avoid performance fluctuations.
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 you have exclusive access to the underlying hardware, providing enhanced security, compliance, and predictable performance for your virtual machines.
What are the benefits of using ESV3 Series Dedicated Hosts?
The ESV3 Series offers powerful compute capabilities, making it ideal for demanding workloads. Benefits include exclusive hardware access, enhanced security, predictable performance, and the ability to bring your own licenses for potential cost savings.
Who should use dedicated hosts?
Dedicated hosts are best suited for organizations with strict compliance requirements, high-performance needs, or those who need to maintain control over their physical hardware environment while still leveraging the benefits of cloud computing.
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.