
Microsoft Virtual Machines EDSv4 Series E8-2DS V4
Unlock powerful computing resources with Microsoft Azure E8-2DS v4 virtual machines, providing enhanced performance for your critical business workloads.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine instances to match your fluctuating application demands.
- Enhanced Performance: Benefit from Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors for demanding workloads.
- Cost Efficiency: Optimize your IT spend with pay-as-you-go subscription billing for virtual machines.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory adherence by running applications on a certified cloud platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Azure EDSv4 series virtual machines, specifically the E8-2DS v4 configuration, offer a powerful and flexible platform for running demanding business applications. These VMs are designed for compute-intensive workloads, providing a balance of memory and CPU resources powered by Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors.
This subscription-based licensing enables businesses of all sizes to deploy and manage critical applications without the overhead of physical hardware. IT Managers and Business Owners can utilize these virtual machines to host databases, web servers, development environments, and other essential business services, ensuring operational continuity and performance.
- Optimized for Workloads: Designed for compute-intensive applications, including web servers, application servers, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- High Performance: Features Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors with a sustained all-core turbo frequency of 3.4 GHz.
- Flexible Configuration: Offers 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of RAM, providing a solid foundation for various application needs.
- Subscription Billing: Provides a predictable, recurring cost model for IT budget management.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Microsoft Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
Empower your business with scalable and performant virtual machines, ensuring your applications run efficiently and reliably on the Microsoft Azure platform.
What This Enables
Enable scalable application hosting
Enable teams to deploy and scale web servers, application servers, and other business-critical applications. Streamline the process of provisioning and managing compute resources to meet dynamic demand.
cloud-native applications, multi-tier application architectures, microservices deployments, containerized workloads
Support development and testing environments
Streamline the creation and management of development and testing environments for software projects. Automate the provisioning and teardown of virtual machines to accelerate development cycles.
agile development workflows, continuous integration continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, software development lifecycle management, sandbox environments
Host databases and data processing workloads
Enable teams to host demanding database systems and data processing applications requiring consistent performance. Ensure reliable access to data and processing power for analytics and reporting.
relational database management systems, data warehousing solutions, big data analytics platforms, business intelligence tools
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve high performance for compute-intensive workloads with sustained all-core turbo frequency.
8 vCPUs and 32 GiB RAM
Benefit from a balanced configuration suitable for a wide range of business applications and services.
Azure US West Region
Ensure low latency and high availability for users and applications located in the western United States.
Subscription Billing
Manage IT costs effectively with a predictable, recurring operational expense model.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrate seamlessly with a broad suite of cloud services for enhanced functionality and management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, all of which benefit from the E8-2DS v4's capabilities and Azure's compliance standards.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize these VMs for running ERP systems, production scheduling software, and data analytics to optimize operations, benefiting from the reliable compute power.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and scalable platforms for electronic health records (EHR) systems, medical imaging analysis, and research data processing, aligning with Azure's security and compliance frameworks.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies can host case management software, document management systems, and client portals, requiring consistent performance and data accessibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft Azure EDSv4 series?
The EDSv4 series are virtual machines in Microsoft Azure optimized for compute-intensive workloads. They utilize Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, offering a strong balance of CPU and memory.
What does 'E8-2DS v4' signify?
This designation indicates the specific configuration: 'E' for memory-optimized, '8' for 8 vCPUs, '2' for 2 GiB RAM per vCPU (32 GiB total), and 'v4' for the generation of the VM series.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based offering, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the virtual machine resources on an ongoing basis.
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.