
Microsoft EDSV4 Series Dedicated Host - Type 1
Gain access to dedicated Microsoft Azure infrastructure with EDSV4 Series Type 1 licenses, ensuring a secure and compliant hosting environment for your critical business applications.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Guarantees exclusive use of physical servers for enhanced security and predictable performance.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets stringent regulatory requirements by providing isolated and controlled computing resources.
- Performance Predictability: Eliminates noisy neighbor issues, ensuring consistent application performance for your business operations.
- Cost Efficiency: Offers enterprise-grade hardware without the capital expenditure of on-premises data centers.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft EDSV4 Series Dedicated Host license provides exclusive access to a physical server within Azure, ensuring your workloads run on hardware dedicated solely to your organization. It unlocks advanced features and capacity for demanding applications, offering a secure and compliant environment.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these licenses to host critical business applications, databases, and development environments. This solution fits within their existing Azure footprint, providing a dedicated layer of infrastructure for enhanced control and performance.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Your organization is the sole tenant of the physical server, maximizing security and data privacy.
- Performance Isolation: Prevents performance degradation caused by other tenants, ensuring consistent application speed.
- Regulatory Compliance: Facilitates adherence to industry-specific regulations requiring dedicated infrastructure.
- Azure Hybrid Benefit: Allows you to use your existing on-premises Windows Server and SQL Server licenses for cost savings.
- Flexible Capacity: Provides dedicated CPU, memory, and storage resources tailored to your application needs.
This dedicated host solution is ideal for SMB and mid-market teams seeking enterprise-level control and performance within a cloud environment.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Hosting for Sensitive Data
Enable teams to host sensitive customer data and proprietary business information on hardware exclusively dedicated to their organization. This ensures a higher level of data privacy and security, meeting internal governance requirements.
cloud-hosted applications, data-intensive workloads, regulatory compliance needs, private cloud environments
Streamline Application Performance
Streamline application performance by eliminating the 'noisy neighbor' effect common in shared hosting environments. Dedicated hardware ensures predictable resource availability for critical business applications, improving user experience.
performance-sensitive applications, business-critical systems, development and testing environments, production workloads
Automate Compliance with Dedicated Resources
Automate compliance with industry regulations that mandate dedicated infrastructure for data processing and storage. This license provides the necessary isolation and control to meet stringent audit requirements.
financial services, healthcare data hosting, government workloads, PCI DSS compliance
Key Features
Exclusive Physical Server Access
Ensures maximum security, data privacy, and predictable performance by dedicating an entire physical server to your organization.
Azure Hybrid Benefit
Reduces costs by allowing the use of existing on-premises Windows Server and SQL Server licenses within Azure.
High Performance
Delivers consistent and reliable performance for demanding applications by isolating resources from other tenants.
Regulatory Compliance Support
Facilitates adherence to strict compliance standards that require dedicated hardware for data processing and storage.
Dedicated Storage and Memory
Provides guaranteed access to substantial storage and memory resources, essential for large databases and complex applications.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require dedicated infrastructure to meet stringent regulatory compliance standards like PCI DSS and to protect sensitive customer data, ensuring high levels of security and performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other data privacy regulations, necessitating dedicated, isolated environments for patient health information (PHI) to ensure security and auditability.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information and require dedicated resources to maintain data integrity, security, and client trust, often adhering to specific data residency requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often run critical, real-time applications and may have specific data sovereignty or security requirements that benefit from the isolation and predictable performance of dedicated hosting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dedicated host in Azure?
A dedicated host in Azure provides you with exclusive access to a physical server within an Azure datacenter. This means the hardware is not shared with any other customers, offering enhanced security, compliance, and performance predictability.
What are the benefits of using EDSV4 Series Dedicated Hosts?
The EDSV4 Series offers a balance of compute and memory optimized for general-purpose workloads. Benefits include isolation, compliance, predictable performance, and the ability to use Azure Hybrid Benefit for cost savings.
Can I use my existing Windows Server licenses with dedicated hosts?
Yes, the Azure Hybrid Benefit allows you to use your eligible on-premises Windows Server and SQL Server licenses with Software Assurance on dedicated hosts, significantly reducing your operational costs in Azure.
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.