
Microsoft Virtual Machines DSv4 Series D16S V4
Microsoft Azure DSv4 Series virtual machines provide scalable, high-performance computing resources designed to meet demanding business workloads.
- Scalable Performance: Access D16S V4 instances for demanding applications and workloads.
- Flexible Deployment: Utilize Azure's global infrastructure for your virtual machine needs.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model optimizes cloud spending.
- Reliable Infrastructure: Benefit from Microsoft's secure and robust Azure platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Azure DSv4 Series virtual machines, specifically the D16S V4 instance, offer a powerful and flexible platform for running a wide range of business applications and workloads in the cloud. These VMs are optimized for compute-intensive tasks, providing a balance of CPU, memory, and storage performance.
Businesses seeking to deploy or scale their IT infrastructure without significant capital expenditure can utilize these virtual machines. They are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing applications, databases, development environments, or critical business services within SMB and mid-market organizations.
- Optimized Performance: Features Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processor or newer, delivering high-performance computing.
- Balanced Resources: Offers 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of RAM for demanding applications.
- Fast Storage: Includes local SSD storage for low latency and high throughput.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
- Subscription Billing: Provides a predictable, recurring cost model for budgeting.
Microsoft Azure DSv4 Series virtual machines offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade computing power with the flexibility and cost-effectiveness of the cloud.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run compute-intensive applications such as large databases, analytics platforms, or complex simulations. Streamline application performance by providing dedicated, high-speed virtual machine resources.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises infrastructure modernization, application development and testing
Hosting Business-Critical Databases
Streamline database operations by hosting them on virtual machines with fast local SSD storage and ample memory. Automate the scaling of database resources to meet fluctuating demand and ensure high availability.
transactional systems, data warehousing, business intelligence platforms, enterprise resource planning
Development and Testing Environments
Enable development teams to quickly provision and de-provision environments for coding, testing, and staging applications. Automate the deployment of consistent development stacks to accelerate the software development lifecycle.
agile development workflows, continuous integration continuous deployment (CI/CD), microservices architecture, application modernization
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processor or newer
Achieve superior performance for CPU-bound workloads and demanding applications.
Local SSD storage
Experience low latency and high IOPS for applications requiring fast data access.
16 vCPUs and 64 GiB RAM
Run multiple applications or complex processes simultaneously with ample processing power and memory.
Azure global network
Deploy your virtual machines in a region close to your users for optimal performance and reduced latency.
Subscription-based licensing
Benefit from predictable monthly costs and the flexibility to scale resources up or down as needed.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often with strict uptime and security requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize virtual machines for running complex simulations, IoT data processing, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that demand significant computational power.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research, often subject to stringent compliance regulations like HIPAA.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies often handle large document repositories and complex case management software that benefit from scalable and performant virtual machine resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft Azure DSv4 Series?
The DSv4 Series is a generation of Azure Virtual Machines optimized for compute-intensive workloads. They feature Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors or newer, offering a great balance of compute, memory, and local SSD storage.
What is the D16S V4 instance?
The D16S V4 is a specific configuration within the DSv4 Series, offering 16 vCPUs, 64 GiB of RAM, and fast local SSD storage. It is designed for applications that require significant processing power and rapid data access.
How does this subscription model work?
This is a subscription-based offering, meaning you pay a recurring fee for the use of the virtual machine resources. This model provides cost predictability and allows for flexible scaling of 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.