Microsoft Virtual Machines EASv4 Series E16-8AS_V4
Microsoft Azure EASv4 Series virtual machines provide scalable, high-performance compute resources designed for demanding business workloads, ensuring your critical applications remain available and responsive.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine instances that can be resized to meet fluctuating application demands.
- Optimized Performance: Benefit from hardware optimized for memory-intensive and compute-intensive workloads.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay only for the resources you consume with a subscription billing model.
- Global Availability: Deploy virtual machines in Microsoft's US Central data centers for reliable access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides access to Microsoft Azure EASv4 Series virtual machines, specifically the E16-8AS_V4 instance type, located in the US Central region. These virtual machines are designed for memory-optimized workloads, offering a balance of CPU and RAM suitable for a wide range of enterprise applications.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these virtual machines to host critical business applications, databases, development environments, and other IT services. They fit within an organization's Azure cloud infrastructure, providing scalable and on-demand computing power without the need for physical hardware investment.
- Memory Optimized: Designed for applications requiring significant RAM, such as in-memory analytics and large databases.
- High Performance: Features Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processors for demanding compute tasks.
- Flexible Deployment: Easily deploy and manage virtual machines through the Azure portal or APIs.
- Subscription Billing: A predictable monthly subscription ensures consistent cost management.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
For businesses seeking powerful, scalable, and cost-effective virtual machine solutions, the Microsoft Azure EASv4 Series offers enterprise-grade performance tailored for SMB and mid-market needs.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory Intensive Business Applications
Enable teams to run applications that require substantial RAM, such as large databases or in-memory analytics platforms. Streamline the deployment and management of these critical applications within a secure cloud environment.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, existing on-premises infrastructure, business continuity planning
Hosting Business Critical Databases
Support organizations running demanding database workloads that require consistent performance and high availability. Automate the provisioning and scaling of database servers to meet evolving data processing needs.
data warehousing, transactional databases, business intelligence platforms, data analytics workloads
Running Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the creation and management of development and testing environments for software projects. Enable teams to quickly spin up and tear down virtual machines for agile development cycles.
software development lifecycle, application testing, DevOps workflows, IT research and development
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processors
Provides robust processing power for demanding applications, ensuring faster execution of tasks and improved user experience.
High memory to core ratio
Supports memory-intensive workloads like in-memory analytics and large relational databases, preventing performance bottlenecks.
Azure US Central region deployment
Ensures low latency and high availability for users and operations within the United States.
Subscription billing model
Offers predictable monthly costs, simplifying budgeting and financial planning for IT resources.
Microsoft Azure platform
Integrates with a vast ecosystem of cloud services for security, networking, storage, and management, enabling a complete IT solution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance computing for complex calculations, risk analysis, and secure data processing, making memory-optimized VMs essential for their operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle large datasets for patient records, research, and diagnostics, benefiting from the memory capacity and processing power of EASv4 VMs for data analysis and application hosting.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize sophisticated ERP systems and data analytics for production optimization and supply chain management, which often demand significant memory resources for efficient operation.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage large volumes of case files, documents, and client data, often relying on memory-intensive applications for e-discovery, case management, and client portals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft Azure EASv4 Series?
The EASv4 Series in Microsoft Azure is a generation of virtual machines optimized for memory-intensive workloads. They offer a balance of CPU and RAM, making them suitable for applications like large databases, in-memory analytics, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
What does the E16-8AS_V4 instance type offer?
The E16-8AS_V4 instance type provides 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of RAM, along with local SSD storage. This configuration is ideal for applications that require significant memory resources to operate efficiently.
How is this service billed?
This service is billed on a subscription basis, typically monthly. This provides a predictable cost structure for your virtual machine resources 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.