Microsoft Virtual Machines EV4 Series E48 V4
Microsoft EV4 Series virtual machines provide scalable computing resources designed for demanding workloads, offering enhanced performance for your business applications.
- Enhanced Performance: Access powerful compute and memory resources optimized for a wide range of business applications.
- Scalable Capacity: Easily adjust virtual machine resources to meet fluctuating demands and optimize costs.
- Flexible Deployment: Utilize these virtual machines for diverse workloads, from development to production environments.
- Microsoft Ecosystem: Integrate seamlessly with other Microsoft Azure services for a unified IT strategy.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Virtual Machines EV4 Series, specifically the E48 v4 instance, offers a powerful and flexible platform for businesses requiring significant compute and memory resources. This series is optimized for memory-intensive workloads, providing a cost-effective solution for applications that demand high performance without the overhead of physical hardware.
IT Managers and Business Owners in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these virtual machines to host critical applications, run complex simulations, manage large databases, or support development and testing environments. They fit into existing cloud strategies, enabling organizations to scale their IT infrastructure on demand.
- Optimized for Memory-Intensive Workloads: Designed for applications like SAP HANA, SQL Server, and large-scale caching scenarios.
- High Performance Compute: Delivers substantial processing power for demanding applications.
- Flexible Resource Allocation: Scale compute and memory up or down as business needs change.
- Cost-Effective Cloud Solution: Provides enterprise-grade performance at a predictable subscription cost.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly connects with the broader Microsoft Azure ecosystem for enhanced functionality.
Empower your business with scalable, high-performance virtual machines that adapt to your operational needs and budget.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory-Intensive Business Applications
Enable teams to run memory-hungry applications like SAP HANA, large SQL Server databases, or in-memory analytics platforms. This ensures applications perform optimally without performance degradation.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, dedicated application hosting, business continuity planning
High-Performance Development and Testing
Streamline development cycles by providing developers with powerful virtual machines for building, testing, and deploying applications. This accelerates time to market for new features and products.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, application modernization projects, sandbox environments
Scalable Database Hosting
Support large and growing databases with dedicated virtual machines offering substantial memory and compute power. This ensures fast query responses and reliable data access for business operations.
data warehousing, transactional databases, business intelligence platforms, data analytics workloads
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3GHz processors
Achieve high processing speeds for demanding applications and workloads.
Up to 480 GiB of RAM
Support memory-intensive applications and large datasets for improved performance.
Local SSD storage options
Benefit from low latency and high throughput for critical data access.
Azure Virtual Network integration
Securely connect your virtual machines to your existing network infrastructure.
Pay-as-you-go subscription model
Optimize costs by paying only for the resources you consume on a monthly basis.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance computing for complex risk modeling, trading simulations, and large-scale data analytics, often with strict uptime and data integrity requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize powerful virtual machines for running ERP systems like SAP, managing production databases, and performing complex simulations for design and process optimization.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for managing Electronic Health Records (EHR), running genomic sequencing analysis, and supporting large-scale research databases, often under strict compliance mandates.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies often manage large document repositories, perform complex e-discovery, and run specialized case management software that benefits from significant memory and processing power.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft EV4 Series E48 v4 virtual machine?
The EV4 Series E48 v4 is a specific virtual machine instance offered on Microsoft Azure. It is optimized for memory-intensive workloads, providing a balance of compute power and substantial RAM for applications like SAP HANA and large databases.
What kind of workloads is this virtual machine best suited for?
This virtual machine is ideal for memory-intensive applications such as SAP HANA, large SQL Server databases, in-memory analytics, and caching scenarios. It also performs well for general-purpose computing and development/testing environments requiring significant resources.
How does this virtual machine differ from other Azure VM series?
The EV4 series is specifically designed for memory-optimized workloads, offering a higher memory-to-CPU ratio compared to general-purpose VMs. It builds upon the capabilities of previous series by offering enhanced performance and cost-effectiveness for these specific use cases.
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
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Returns
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