Microsoft Virtual Machines DDV4 Series D16D V4
Microsoft Virtual Machines DDV4 Series D16D V4 provides powerful, scalable cloud computing resources designed to meet the demands of modern business workloads, offering enhanced performance and cost efficiency.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine configurations to match your application needs.
- Performance Optimized: Benefit from the latest Intel Xeon processors for demanding workloads.
- Cost Effective: Pay-as-you-go subscription model for predictable cloud spending.
- Global Availability: Deploy resources in the US West region for low latency access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides access to Microsoft Azure's D16D v4 series virtual machines, a generation of compute-optimized virtual machines featuring Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors. These VMs are designed for high-performance computing, offering a balance of compute power, memory, and local SSD storage, ideal for demanding enterprise applications.
Businesses utilizing Azure for their IT infrastructure can deploy these virtual machines to host critical applications, databases, and development environments. They are suitable for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing cloud resources for SMB and mid-market companies seeking reliable and performant cloud compute without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Compute Optimized: High CPU-to-memory ratio for compute-intensive applications.
- Local SSD Storage: Fast, low-latency storage for applications requiring rapid data access.
- Intel Xeon Processors: Latest generation processors for enhanced performance.
- Flexible Sizing: Choose from various VM sizes to fit specific workload requirements.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs for cloud resource consumption.
Microsoft Virtual Machines D16D v4 offers SMB and mid-market teams a powerful and flexible cloud compute solution to drive business performance and efficiency.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run compute-intensive applications such as large-scale databases, analytics platforms, or batch processing workloads. Streamline complex calculations and data analysis to accelerate business insights and decision-making.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized application hosting, data processing workloads
Hosting Business Critical Databases
Streamline the hosting of demanding relational and NoSQL databases that require low latency and high throughput. Automate performance tuning and ensure continuous availability for mission-critical data stores.
enterprise application backends, data warehousing, transactional systems, high-availability configurations
Supporting Development and Testing Environments
Enable development teams to quickly provision and scale powerful environments for coding, testing, and staging applications. Automate the deployment of consistent development stacks to accelerate the software development lifecycle.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, application testing frameworks, developer workstations
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve superior performance for CPU-bound workloads, accelerating application execution and data processing.
Local SSD Storage
Benefit from extremely fast, low-latency storage for applications that require rapid data access, improving responsiveness.
High CPU-to-Memory Ratio
Ideal for compute-intensive applications, ensuring sufficient processing power is available for demanding tasks.
Azure Global Network
Deploy resources in the US West region for optimized performance and compliance with data residency requirements.
Subscription Licensing
Manage IT costs effectively with a predictable, pay-as-you-go billing model for cloud compute resources.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports high-performance computing needs for simulation, CAD/CAM, and data analytics required in modern manufacturing processes.
Finance & Insurance
Provides the necessary compute power and low-latency storage for financial modeling, risk analysis, and high-volume transaction processing, meeting strict performance SLAs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables rapid processing of large datasets for medical research, genomic sequencing, and complex diagnostic imaging analysis, supporting critical research and patient care.
Retail & Hospitality
Supports high-demand point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and real-time analytics for optimizing operations and customer experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the D16D v4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The D16D v4 series are compute-optimized virtual machines in Azure that feature Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors and local SSD storage. They are designed for applications that are CPU-bound and benefit from fast storage access.
What kind of workloads are best suited for these VMs?
These VMs are ideal for high-performance computing, large databases, analytics workloads, batch processing, and development/testing environments that require significant CPU power and fast storage.
How does the subscription billing work?
Subscription billing means you pay a recurring fee, typically monthly, for the use of the virtual machine resources. This provides predictable operational expenses for your cloud infrastructure.
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.