
Microsoft Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E16-4S V4
Microsoft Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E16-4S V4 provides powerful compute resources for demanding business applications, ensuring consistent performance for your critical workloads.
- Enhanced Performance: Experience faster processing and improved responsiveness for your applications with the E16-4S V4 configuration.
- Scalable Capacity: Easily adjust resources to meet fluctuating business demands, ensuring optimal performance without overprovisioning.
- Reliable Infrastructure: Benefit from Microsoft Azure's robust global infrastructure for high availability and data resilience.
- Cost Efficiency: Optimize your IT spending by paying only for the virtual machine resources you consume on a subscription basis.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Virtual Machines ESv4 Series, specifically the E16-4S V4 configuration, offers a powerful and flexible computing platform designed for businesses requiring high performance and efficient resource utilization. This subscription-based license unlocks access to dedicated hardware resources, including Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors, providing a significant boost for compute-intensive workloads.
This virtual machine offering is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need to deploy and manage applications that demand substantial processing power and memory. It fits within an organization's existing Azure environment, serving as a foundational component for critical business systems, development, and testing environments.
- High-Performance Compute: Utilizes Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors for demanding applications.
- Optimized for Workloads: Designed for memory-intensive and compute-intensive applications.
- Flexible Deployment: Easily deploy and manage virtual machines within the Azure cloud.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs based on usage and subscription term.
- Global Availability: Access Azure's secure and reliable global data center network.
For businesses seeking powerful, scalable, and cost-effective virtual machine solutions, the Microsoft ESv4 Series offers the performance and flexibility needed to drive operational efficiency.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run compute-intensive applications such as large-scale data analytics, scientific simulations, or complex financial modeling. Streamline the deployment and management of these resource-heavy workloads on a dedicated virtualized platform.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises infrastructure, virtualized data centers
Accelerating Development and Testing
Streamline development cycles by providing developers with powerful virtual machines for building and testing applications. Automate the provisioning and de-provisioning of environments to ensure rapid iteration and deployment.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, software development teams, application modernization projects
Running Business-Critical Workloads
Ensure the continuous operation of essential business systems like ERP, CRM, or large databases with reliable and high-performance virtual machines. Automate resource allocation to maintain consistent uptime and performance SLAs.
mission-critical systems, enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, database hosting
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5 v4 Processors
Experience significantly faster processing speeds and improved application responsiveness for your most demanding workloads.
High Memory Capacity
Support memory-intensive applications and large datasets, ensuring smooth operation and reduced latency.
Azure Global Network
Benefit from high availability, disaster recovery capabilities, and secure data access across Microsoft's worldwide data centers.
Subscription Licensing
Gain predictable operational expenses with a pay-as-you-go model, optimizing IT budget allocation.
Scalability and Flexibility
Easily scale resources up or down to match fluctuating business needs, ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for complex trading algorithms, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often with strict regulatory compliance needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize demanding applications for simulations, IoT data processing, and supply chain optimization, benefiting from scalable compute power to drive operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle large patient datasets and complex research, requiring robust computing for medical imaging analysis, genomic sequencing, and clinical research applications.
Education & Research
Academic institutions and research facilities often run computationally intensive simulations, data analysis, and modeling for scientific discovery, needing flexible and powerful computing resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ESv4 Series of Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines?
The ESv4 Series is a generation of Azure virtual machines optimized for memory-intensive and compute-intensive workloads. They utilize Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors and offer high performance for demanding applications.
What kind of workloads is the E16-4S V4 configuration best suited for?
This configuration is ideal for applications requiring substantial CPU and memory resources, such as large in-memory databases, analytics workloads, scientific simulations, and high-performance computing tasks.
How does subscription billing work for these virtual machines?
Subscription billing means you pay for the virtual machine resources you consume on a recurring basis, typically monthly. This provides a predictable cost structure for your IT 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.