
Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host - ESV3 Type2
Access dedicated Microsoft Azure infrastructure with ESV3 Series Dedicated Hosts, ensuring consistent performance and isolation for your critical business workloads.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Gain exclusive use of physical servers for enhanced security and predictable performance.
- Performance Assurance: Run demanding applications with confidence, free from noisy neighbor interference.
- Compliance Support: Meet regulatory requirements through isolated environments and advanced security controls.
- Cost Efficiency: Achieve enterprise-grade IT without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host provides dedicated physical servers within Azure, offering a secure and isolated environment for your most critical applications. This offering ensures that your workloads run on hardware exclusively assigned to your organization, preventing performance interference from other tenants and meeting stringent security and compliance needs.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who require the control and predictability of dedicated hardware for sensitive applications, databases, or virtual desktop infrastructure. It integrates directly into your Azure environment, allowing you to manage your dedicated hosts alongside other Azure resources.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Ensures your applications run on physical servers dedicated solely to your organization.
- Enhanced Security: Provides isolation from other tenants, reducing the attack surface and meeting compliance mandates.
- Predictable Performance: Guarantees consistent performance by eliminating the impact of 'noisy neighbors'.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly deploy and manage dedicated hosts within your existing Azure subscription.
- Licensing Flexibility: Supports bringing your own licenses for Windows Server and SQL Server for potential cost savings.
Empower your business with the control, security, and performance of dedicated infrastructure without the complexity of on-premises hardware management.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Workloads with Dedicated Infrastructure
Enable teams to deploy sensitive applications and databases on hardware exclusively dedicated to their organization. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring data isolation and meeting regulatory requirements for sensitive information.
virtualized environments, private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud strategies, regulatory compliance needs
Guarantee Application Performance and Uptime
Streamline operations by ensuring consistent, predictable performance for demanding applications, free from the impact of other tenants. Automate resource allocation to guarantee uptime for mission-critical systems that cannot tolerate performance fluctuations.
high-performance computing, critical business applications, virtual desktop infrastructure, disaster recovery planning
Meet Strict Regulatory and Compliance Standards
Enable teams to meet stringent industry regulations and compliance mandates by providing a fully isolated hardware environment. Automate the process of demonstrating compliance through dedicated infrastructure that limits data exposure and access.
data residency requirements, industry-specific compliance, sensitive data processing, audit trail generation
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Ensures your applications run on hardware exclusively assigned to your organization, providing enhanced security and predictable performance.
Azure Integration
Seamlessly deploy and manage dedicated hosts within your existing Azure subscription alongside other cloud resources.
Host-Based Licensing
Allows you to bring your existing licenses for Windows Server and SQL Server to Azure, potentially reducing costs.
Isolation from Other Tenants
Protects against 'noisy neighbor' issues and helps meet strict security and compliance requirements by isolating your workloads.
US Central Region Availability
Provides access to dedicated hosting infrastructure within a key Azure region for optimal performance and latency.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent data isolation and predictable performance to meet regulatory compliance like PCI DSS and SOX, which dedicated hosts facilitate.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA and other privacy regulations, making the isolated and secure environment of dedicated hosts crucial for protecting sensitive patient data.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information and require secure, isolated environments to maintain client privilege and meet data protection standards.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often rely on mission-critical systems that demand consistent performance and uptime, making dedicated hardware a reliable choice for sensitive control systems or data processing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft Dedicated Host?
A dedicated host is a physical server within the Azure cloud that is dedicated to a single customer. This means you have exclusive use of the server's resources, providing enhanced security, isolation, and predictable performance for your virtual machines.
Who should use Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Hosts?
Organizations with specific compliance requirements, those needing predictable performance for critical applications, or businesses looking to maximize their existing software license investments can benefit from dedicated hosts.
How does a dedicated host differ from a standard Azure VM?
Standard Azure VMs run on shared physical hardware, while dedicated hosts provide you with exclusive access to a physical server. This isolation prevents performance interference from other tenants and offers greater control for compliance and security.
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.