Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host - ESV3 Type3
Access dedicated Microsoft Azure infrastructure with the ESV3 Series Dedicated Host, ensuring predictable performance and isolation for your critical workloads.
- Isolation: Dedicated hardware ensures your environment is not shared with other tenants, enhancing security and performance predictability.
- Performance: ESV3 Type3 hosts offer powerful Intel Xeon processors and fast local storage for demanding applications.
- Compliance: Maintain regulatory compliance by controlling your hardware environment and data location within Azure.
- Cost Efficiency: Predictable pricing and dedicated resources can offer better TCO for consistent, high-demand workloads compared to shared options.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft ESV3 Series Dedicated Host provides dedicated physical servers within Azure, offering a secure and isolated environment for your virtual machines. This offering, specifically the ESV3 Type3 configuration, is designed for workloads requiring high performance, predictable resource allocation, and enhanced data privacy.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to run business-critical applications, databases, or virtual desktop infrastructure with the assurance of dedicated resources. It fits into an Azure environment by providing the underlying physical hardware for your VMs, ensuring they are not co-mingled with other customers' workloads.
- Dedicated Physical Servers: Gain exclusive use of physical servers in Azure data centers for maximum isolation and security.
- High Performance: Equipped with powerful Intel Xeon processors and local NVMe storage for demanding applications.
- Predictable Performance: Consistent resource availability without the 'noisy neighbor' effect common in shared environments.
- Azure Hybrid Benefit: Utilize existing Windows Server and SQL Server licenses for cost savings.
- Compliance and Governance: Meet strict regulatory requirements by controlling your hardware and data residency.
Ensure your business-critical applications run with dedicated power and security on Azure's ESV3 Series Dedicated Host.
What This Enables
Running Sensitive Workloads Requiring Isolation
Enable teams to run highly sensitive applications or databases that require strict data isolation and enhanced security. This ensures that your critical business data is not commingled with other tenants' environments.
private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud strategies, virtual desktop infrastructure, compliance-driven environments
Meeting Strict Regulatory Compliance Demands
Organizations deploying applications with stringent regulatory requirements can ensure compliance by utilizing dedicated hardware. This provides a controlled environment that meets specific data residency and security mandates.
regulated industry workloads, data sovereignty requirements, auditable IT infrastructure, secure application hosting
Optimizing Performance for Demanding Applications
Streamline operations for applications that require consistent, high-performance computing resources, such as large databases or complex analytics. Dedicated hosts prevent performance fluctuations caused by other tenants.
high-transaction systems, performance-sensitive databases, intensive data processing, mission-critical applications
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Provides complete hardware isolation, enhancing security and ensuring predictable performance for your workloads.
High-Performance Intel Xeon Processors
Delivers the processing power needed for demanding applications, databases, and virtual desktop environments.
Fast Local NVMe Storage
Offers rapid data access and I/O performance, accelerating application response times and data processing.
Azure Hybrid Benefit
Allows you to use existing on-premises Windows Server and SQL Server licenses to reduce costs on Azure.
Control Over Hardware and Location
Enables adherence to specific compliance regulations and data sovereignty requirements by controlling your physical server environment.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require dedicated infrastructure to meet stringent security, compliance, and performance demands for sensitive transaction data and customer information.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict regulations like HIPAA, necessitating dedicated environments for patient data privacy and secure application hosting.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client data and require isolated, secure environments to maintain client privilege and meet compliance standards.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often run critical control systems and data analytics that demand consistent, high-performance computing with minimal latency and maximum reliability.
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 use of the server's resources, providing enhanced isolation, security, and compliance compared to shared virtualized environments.
What are the benefits of using ESV3 Series Dedicated Hosts?
The ESV3 Series offers powerful Intel Xeon processors and fast local NVMe storage, ideal for high-performance workloads. Benefits include predictable performance, enhanced security through isolation, and the ability to meet strict compliance requirements.
Can I use my existing Windows Server licenses with ESV3 Dedicated Hosts?
Yes, you can take advantage of the Azure Hybrid Benefit to use your eligible on-premises Windows Server and SQL Server licenses with ESV3 Dedicated Hosts, potentially lowering your overall Azure 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.