Microsoft Virtual Machines HB120-16RS_V3
Unlock advanced computing power with Microsoft Azure HBv3 virtual machines, designed for the most demanding HPC workloads, ensuring accelerated performance for your critical applications.
- Access to High-Performance Computing: Gain entry to specialized virtual machines optimized for complex simulations and large-scale data processing.
- Optimized for HPC Workloads: Benefit from hardware configurations tailored for CPU-intensive tasks, reducing processing times significantly.
- Scalable Azure Infrastructure: Easily scale your computing resources up or down based on project needs within the Azure cloud environment.
- Enterprise-Grade Performance: Ensure your most demanding applications run efficiently and reliably on Microsoft's cutting-edge virtual machine technology.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides access to Microsoft Azure HBv3 series virtual machines, specifically the HB120-16RS_V3 configuration. These VMs are engineered for high-performance computing (HPC) workloads, offering significant CPU power and memory bandwidth to accelerate complex calculations, simulations, and data-intensive tasks.
Businesses with substantial computational requirements, such as those in scientific research, financial modeling, or advanced engineering, utilize these VMs. They are integrated into the Azure ecosystem, allowing for flexible deployment and management within a secure cloud environment, supporting critical business operations without the need for on-premises supercomputing infrastructure.
- Specialized HPC Hardware: Equipped with AMD EPYC processors and high-speed networking for maximum computational throughput.
- Accelerated Simulation and Modeling: Ideal for running complex scientific, engineering, and financial simulations.
- Large Dataset Processing: Capable of handling and processing massive datasets efficiently.
- Flexible Cloud Deployment: Integrates seamlessly with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
- Pay-as-you-go Subscription: Offers a flexible billing model that aligns costs with actual usage.
For SMB and mid-market organizations requiring immense computational power, these Azure virtual machines offer a cost-effective path to enterprise-level HPC capabilities.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Computing Workloads
Enable teams to run complex simulations, large-scale data analytics, and computationally intensive scientific research. Streamline the processing of massive datasets to derive insights faster and more efficiently.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, research and development operations, data science initiatives
Accelerate Scientific and Engineering Simulations
Streamline the execution of complex scientific and engineering simulations that require significant CPU power and memory bandwidth. Automate the deployment and scaling of simulation environments to meet project deadlines.
research and development, product design and testing, advanced modeling projects, academic research
Optimize Financial Modeling and Analysis
Enable financial institutions to perform complex risk analysis, algorithmic trading simulations, and large-scale portfolio modeling. Automate the processing of real-time market data for faster decision-making.
fintech operations, trading desk support, risk management systems, quantitative analysis
Key Features
AMD EPYC Processors
Achieve superior performance for CPU-bound applications and complex calculations.
High Memory Bandwidth
Process large datasets and complex models efficiently, reducing job completion times.
InfiniBand Networking
Enable low-latency, high-throughput communication between nodes for distributed computing tasks.
Azure Cloud Integration
Easily manage and scale resources within a secure and flexible cloud environment.
Subscription Billing
Control costs with a flexible pay-as-you-go model aligned with actual usage.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Enables advanced simulations for product design, stress testing, and manufacturing process optimization, crucial for industries requiring precise engineering and rapid prototyping.
Finance & Insurance
Supports complex financial modeling, risk analysis, and algorithmic trading simulations, essential for regulatory compliance and competitive market analysis in the financial sector.
Education & Research
Provides researchers and academic institutions with the necessary computational power for scientific discovery, complex data analysis, and large-scale modeling without significant capital investment.
Energy & Utilities
Facilitates complex geological simulations, reservoir modeling, and energy grid analysis, critical for exploration, production, and operational efficiency in the energy sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Microsoft Azure HBv3 virtual machines best suited for?
HBv3 VMs are specifically designed for high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. This includes complex simulations, large-scale data analytics, scientific research, and other CPU-intensive tasks that require significant computational power and memory bandwidth.
How does the subscription billing model work for these VMs?
The subscription model means you pay for the virtual machine resources as you use them, typically on an hourly basis. This offers flexibility and cost efficiency compared to purchasing and maintaining dedicated hardware.
Can these VMs be integrated with other Azure services?
Yes, these virtual machines are part of the Azure ecosystem and can be seamlessly integrated with other Azure services such as storage, networking, and databases to build comprehensive solutions.
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.