
Microsoft Virtual Machines EDV4 Series E48D V4
Access Microsoft Azure E48D V4 virtual machines, offering powerful compute resources for your business applications and workloads in the US South Central region.
- Scalable Compute: Gain access to high-performance virtual machines designed for demanding workloads.
- Flexible Capacity: Coverage for dynamic resource allocation to meet fluctuating business demands.
- Cost Efficiency: Protection against overprovisioning by paying only for the resources consumed.
- Entitlement to Azure Services: Access to a broad range of integrated Azure services for enhanced functionality.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides access to Microsoft Azure's EDV4 series virtual machines, specifically the E48D v4 instance type, located in the US South Central region. These VMs are optimized for memory-intensive workloads, offering a balance of compute and memory resources to support critical business applications.
Businesses utilizing Azure for their IT infrastructure can deploy these virtual machines to host applications, databases, and development/testing environments. They are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies seeking reliable and scalable cloud-based compute power without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- High Memory to vCPU Ratio: Optimized for memory-intensive applications like SAP HANA, large relational databases, and analytics workloads.
- Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL Processor: Delivers consistent performance for demanding enterprise applications.
- Premium SSD Storage Support: Enables low-latency disk performance for critical applications and databases.
- Flexible Deployment Options: Easily scale resources up or down based on business needs.
- Pay-as-you-go Subscription: Subscription-based billing model provides cost predictability and flexibility.
Empower your business with scalable and performant virtual machines, ensuring your critical applications run efficiently and reliably.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory-Intensive Business Applications
Enable teams to deploy and run memory-intensive applications such as SAP HANA, large relational databases, and big data analytics platforms. Streamline operations by leveraging dedicated virtual machine resources optimized for high memory capacity.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized application hosting, data processing workloads
Hosting Critical Business Databases
Streamline the hosting of critical business databases that require significant memory and fast I/O. Automate performance tuning and ensure high availability for data-intensive applications supporting core business functions.
database consolidation, mission-critical application backends, data warehousing, business intelligence platforms
Development and Testing Environments
Enable development teams to spin up and tear down complex testing environments quickly and efficiently. Automate the provisioning of resources that mimic production environments, accelerating the software development lifecycle.
agile development workflows, DevOps pipelines, application testing and QA, sandbox environments
Key Features
EDV4 Series Virtual Machines
Provides access to memory-optimized compute instances for demanding applications.
E48D v4 Instance Type
Offers a high ratio of memory to vCPU, ideal for in-memory databases and analytics.
US South Central Region
Ensures low latency and high availability for users in and around this geographic area.
Subscription Billing
Allows for predictable operational expenses and flexible resource allocation.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrates with a wide ecosystem 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 large-scale data processing, often with strict uptime and security requirements.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and require robust infrastructure for Electronic Health Records (EHR), medical imaging, and research, necessitating compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize virtual machines for running ERP systems, supply chain management software, and analytics to optimize production processes, often requiring high availability.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage large volumes of client data and require secure, reliable systems for case management, document management, and client communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft Virtual Machines EDV4 Series?
The EDV4 series are memory-optimized virtual machines on Microsoft Azure, designed for memory-intensive workloads like SAP HANA and large databases. The E48D v4 is a specific instance type within this series.
What does the subscription billing model entail?
Subscription billing means you pay a recurring fee for access to the virtual machine resources, typically on a monthly or annual basis. This provides cost predictability and allows for flexible scaling of your IT infrastructure.
Can these virtual machines be used for any type of workload?
While optimized for memory-intensive tasks, these VMs can host a variety of workloads. However, for CPU-intensive or GPU-intensive tasks, other Azure VM series might be more suitable.
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.