Microsoft DASV4 Series Dedicated Host - Type 1
Gain access to dedicated Microsoft Azure compute resources with the DASV4 Series Type 1 license, ensuring predictable performance for your critical applications.
- Dedicated Resources: Secure, isolated compute capacity for your exclusive use, enhancing security and performance predictability.
- Performance Assurance: Consistent and reliable processing power tailored to demanding workloads without noisy neighbor interference.
- Compliance Enablement: Meet regulatory requirements by maintaining control over your hosting environment and data residency.
- Cost Predictability: Subscription-based licensing offers a clear and manageable operational expense for your IT infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides a license for Microsoft Azure's DASV4 Series Dedicated Host, specifically the Type 1 offering in the US West region. It grants you exclusive access to a physical server within an Azure datacenter, ensuring your workloads run on hardware dedicated solely to your organization. This model is ideal for businesses with strict security, compliance, or performance requirements.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these dedicated hosts to run virtual machines and applications that demand a higher level of isolation and control than standard cloud offerings. It fits within an organization's cloud strategy by providing a secure and compliant foundation for sensitive data and mission-critical systems, bridging the gap between on-premises control and cloud scalability.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Your own physical server in Azure for maximum isolation and security.
- Enhanced Performance: Predictable and consistent compute performance for demanding applications.
- Regulatory Compliance: Facilitates adherence to data residency and security standards.
- Flexible Deployment: Run Windows Server, Linux, or other operating systems on your dedicated hardware.
- Subscription Billing: Manageable operational expense with a clear billing model.
For SMB and mid-market teams seeking dedicated, compliant, and high-performance cloud infrastructure, the Microsoft DASV4 Series Dedicated Host offers enterprise-grade resources without the overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Workload Isolation
Enable teams to deploy sensitive applications and data on hardware exclusively dedicated to their organization. This ensures maximum security and prevents interference from other tenants' workloads.
private cloud, hybrid cloud, virtualized environments, compliance-driven deployments
Meet Strict Regulatory Requirements
Streamline compliance efforts by utilizing dedicated hardware that can meet specific data residency, privacy, and security mandates. This provides a controlled environment for regulated industries.
regulated industries, data sovereignty needs, audit-heavy environments, secure data processing
Guarantee Consistent Application Performance
Automate the provisioning of predictable compute capacity for performance-sensitive applications. This eliminates performance variability often associated with shared cloud resources.
high-performance computing, mission-critical applications, predictable SLAs, resource-intensive workloads
Key Features
Exclusive Physical Server Access
Ensures maximum data isolation and security by providing hardware solely for your organization's use.
Consistent Performance
Delivers predictable and reliable compute power, crucial for demanding and mission-critical applications.
Azure Compliance Controls
Helps meet regulatory and data governance requirements through a controlled and dedicated hosting environment.
Subscription Licensing Model
Offers a manageable operational expense for dedicated cloud resources, simplifying budgeting.
US West Region Deployment
Provides dedicated hosting capabilities within a specific Azure geographic region for latency or data residency needs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent data security and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which dedicated hosts can help satisfy through enhanced isolation and control.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA and other privacy regulations, making dedicated hardware essential for protecting sensitive patient data (PHI) and ensuring auditability.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, necessitating dedicated resources to maintain client privilege and meet data protection standards.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have strict security mandates and data residency requirements, making dedicated infrastructure a reliable choice for sensitive government workloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dedicated host in Azure?
A dedicated host in Azure is a physical server that is entirely dedicated to your organization. It provides a higher level of isolation and control compared to shared cloud infrastructure, ideal for meeting specific compliance or performance needs.
How does this license differ from standard Azure VM instances?
Standard VM instances run on shared hardware, while a dedicated host license grants you exclusive use of a physical server. This offers enhanced security, predictable performance, and helps meet stringent regulatory requirements.
Can I run any operating system on a dedicated host?
Yes, dedicated hosts support a range of operating systems, including Windows Server and various Linux distributions. You have the flexibility to deploy the OS that best suits your application needs.
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.