
Microsoft Virtual Machines Esv4 Series
Microsoft Virtual Machines Esv4 Series provides scalable cloud computing resources, enabling businesses to deploy and manage virtualized workloads with enhanced performance and cost efficiency.
- Scalable Performance: Access Esv4 series virtual machines for demanding applications and workloads.
- Cost Efficiency: Optimize cloud spending with pay-as-you-go subscription billing for virtual resources.
- Flexible Deployment: Utilize these virtual machines for a wide range of IT infrastructure needs.
- Microsoft Ecosystem: Integrate seamlessly with other Microsoft Azure services for a unified environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Virtual Machines Esv4 Series, specifically the E4-2DS V4 instance, offers a powerful and flexible platform for running diverse workloads in the Azure cloud. These virtual machines are designed for general-purpose computing, providing a balance of compute, memory, and storage to support a variety of business applications and services.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these virtual machines to host critical business applications, develop and test software, or extend their on-premises infrastructure into the cloud. They fit into environments requiring reliable virtualized compute resources without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Optimized for Performance: Esv4 series VMs offer a blend of CPU, memory, and fast local SSD storage for demanding applications.
- Subscription Billing: Benefit from predictable monthly subscription costs for your virtual machine usage.
- Global Availability: Deploy virtual machines in Azure's US Central region for proximity to your users.
- Microsoft Azure Integration: Seamlessly connect with other Azure services like storage, networking, and databases.
- Compliance and Security: Leverage Azure's built-in security features and compliance certifications.
Microsoft Virtual Machines Esv4 Series offers SMB and mid-market teams a powerful, flexible, and cost-effective way to scale their IT infrastructure in the cloud.
What This Enables
Deploying Business Critical Applications
Enable teams to host and run essential business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or custom-built software, with reliable performance. Streamline operations by ensuring applications are always available and responsive to user demands.
cloud-first environments, hybrid cloud deployments, virtualized application hosting, dedicated compute needs
Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the software development lifecycle by providing developers with on-demand virtual machines for coding, testing, and staging. Automate the provisioning and de-provisioning of environments to accelerate release cycles and reduce testing bottlenecks.
agile development workflows, DevOps practices, multi-environment testing, rapid prototyping
Web Hosting and Application Services
Enable teams to host public-facing websites, internal portals, or backend services with scalable compute capacity. Automate scaling to handle fluctuating traffic demands, ensuring a consistent user experience and service availability.
public-facing web applications, internal business portals, API hosting, microservices architecture
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3GHz processors
Experience robust performance for a wide range of general-purpose workloads.
Local SSD storage
Achieve low latency and high throughput for applications requiring fast data access.
Flexible CPU and memory configurations
Scale resources up or down to match application demands and optimize costs.
Azure US Central region deployment
Ensure proximity to your users and data for reduced latency and improved performance.
Subscription-based billing
Benefit from predictable monthly costs and avoid large upfront capital expenditures.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high availability and performance for trading platforms, risk management systems, and customer-facing applications, often with strict regulatory compliance needs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, scalable infrastructure to manage electronic health records, medical imaging, and patient portals, adhering to HIPAA and other data privacy regulations.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on robust systems for point-of-sale, inventory management, customer relationship management, and online ordering, demanding consistent uptime and performance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud resources for operational technology, supply chain management, IoT data processing, and enterprise resource planning, requiring reliable and scalable compute for diverse workloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft Virtual Machines Esv4 Series?
The Esv4 Series is a generation of Microsoft Azure virtual machines optimized for general-purpose workloads. They offer a balance of compute, memory, and fast local SSD storage, making them suitable for a variety of business applications.
What does the E4-2DS V4 instance offer?
The E4-2DS V4 instance provides 4 vCPUs, 32 GiB of memory, and 192 GiB of local SSD storage. It is designed for applications that benefit from fast local storage and a good balance of compute and memory.
How is this service billed?
This service is billed on a subscription basis, typically monthly. This allows for predictable operational expenses and avoids the need for large upfront hardware investments.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.