
Microsoft Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E32-16S V4
Microsoft's ESv4 Series E32-16S V4 virtual machines provide powerful compute resources for demanding business workloads, ensuring consistent performance and availability for your critical applications.
- Enhanced Performance: Experience superior processing power and memory for complex applications and data analysis.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Easily adjust resources to meet fluctuating business demands without significant upfront investment.
- Reliable Operations: Benefit from Microsoft's robust cloud infrastructure for high availability and business continuity.
- Cost Efficiency: Achieve enterprise-grade IT capabilities without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E32-16S V4 is a cloud-based compute resource designed for businesses requiring high performance and efficient resource utilization. This offering provides access to virtualized hardware with specific CPU and memory configurations, enabling the deployment of demanding applications and workloads within Microsoft's Azure environment.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to run critical business applications, develop and test software, or host databases. It integrates into existing IT infrastructure, offering a flexible and powerful alternative to on-premises hardware.
- Optimized for Performance: Features Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors for demanding workloads.
- Generous Memory: Offers 16 vCPUs and 256 GiB of RAM for memory-intensive applications.
- High Throughput Storage: Supports premium SSD storage for fast data access.
- Flexible Deployment: Easily provision and manage virtual machines through the Azure portal.
- Pay-as-you-go: Subscription-based billing provides cost predictability and control.
Empower your business with scalable and high-performance virtual machines, delivering enterprise-level capabilities without the associated capital expenditure.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run resource-intensive business applications, such as ERP systems or complex data analytics platforms. Streamline operations by ensuring applications have the dedicated processing power and memory they require for optimal performance.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized server infrastructure, business-critical application hosting
Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the software development lifecycle by providing developers with powerful virtual machines for coding, building, and testing applications. Automate the provisioning and de-provisioning of environments to accelerate release cycles and reduce time to market.
agile development workflows, DevOps practices, multi-environment testing, application modernization initiatives
Database Hosting and Management
Support demanding database workloads, including SQL Server or other relational databases, with high-speed storage and ample memory. Ensure data integrity and rapid query response times for business intelligence and reporting tools.
data warehousing, transactional database systems, business intelligence platforms, large-scale data storage
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5 v4 Processors
Deliver exceptional processing power for demanding applications and workloads, ensuring fast execution and responsiveness.
256 GiB Memory
Support memory-intensive applications and large datasets, enabling smoother performance for complex tasks and analytics.
Premium SSD Storage
Provide high-throughput, low-latency storage for critical data, accelerating application load times and database operations.
Azure Cloud Platform
Benefit from Microsoft's secure, reliable, and globally distributed infrastructure for high availability and scalability.
Subscription Billing
Manage IT costs effectively with a predictable, pay-as-you-go model that aligns expenses with actual usage.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often needing to meet strict regulatory compliance and uptime requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize powerful virtual machines for running complex simulations, managing IoT data streams, and hosting operational technology (OT) applications that demand consistent performance and reliability.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research, where data security, compliance (like HIPAA), and high availability are paramount.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers often handle large document repositories, complex case management software, and client data that requires secure, performant, and scalable computing resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ESv4 series of virtual machines?
The ESv4 series from Microsoft Azure is optimized for compute-intensive workloads, offering a balance of CPU, memory, and storage performance. The E32-16S V4 configuration provides 16 vCPUs and 256 GiB of RAM, ideal for demanding applications.
What kind of workloads are best suited for the E32-16S V4?
This configuration is well-suited for enterprise-grade applications, large databases, high-performance computing tasks, and development/testing environments that require significant processing power and memory.
How does this compare to on-premises hardware?
Azure virtual machines offer greater flexibility, scalability, and cost-efficiency compared to on-premises hardware. You avoid the capital expenditure, maintenance, and upgrade cycles associated with physical servers.
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.