Microsoft Virtual Machines EV4 Series E64 V4
Microsoft EV4 Series E64 V4 virtual machines provide powerful, flexible computing resources designed for demanding business workloads, ensuring consistent performance for your critical applications.
- Scalable Performance: Access compute-optimized virtual machines with Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors for demanding applications.
- Flexible Deployment: Utilize these virtual machines for a wide range of workloads, from web servers to application backends.
- Cost-Effective Power: Gain enterprise-grade performance without the overhead of physical hardware investment.
- Microsoft Ecosystem: Seamlessly integrate with other Microsoft Azure services for a unified IT environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Virtual Machines EV4 Series E64 V4 are compute-optimized virtual machines offering a balance of compute power and memory, powered by Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors. This series is ideal for workloads that require strong CPU performance and moderate memory, such as web servers, application servers, and development/test environments.
These virtual machines are designed for SMB and mid-market companies looking to deploy or expand their IT infrastructure without significant capital expenditure. They fit into existing cloud or hybrid environments, providing a reliable platform for business-critical applications and services managed by IT professionals or business owners.
- Compute-Optimized: Designed for high CPU performance.
- Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 Processors: Delivers consistent and reliable processing power.
- Flexible Sizing: Available in various configurations to match workload needs.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly connects with the broader Microsoft Azure ecosystem.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs for operational budgeting.
Microsoft EV4 Series virtual machines offer a powerful and flexible solution for businesses needing reliable compute resources without the complexity of managing physical infrastructure.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Web Servers
Enable teams to host public-facing websites and web applications that require consistent CPU performance. Streamline the delivery of content and services to end-users with reliable virtual machine resources.
cloud-hosted applications, public-facing websites, scalable web services, backend API hosting
Running Business-Critical Applications
Organizations deploying line-of-business applications that demand significant processing power can ensure uninterrupted operation. Businesses migrating from on-premises servers gain access to dedicated compute capacity without physical infrastructure limitations.
on-premises application migration, core business software hosting, internal business tools, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
Development and Testing Environments
Teams managing development and testing cycles can quickly provision and de-provision virtual machines with the necessary compute power. Automate the creation of consistent testing environments to accelerate software delivery.
software development lifecycle, application testing, staging environments, developer workstations
Key Features
Compute-Optimized VM Series
Achieve higher performance for CPU-intensive applications and workloads.
Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 Processors
Benefit from reliable and consistent processing power for your critical business operations.
Azure US Central Region
Ensure low latency and high availability for users and applications located in or near the central United States.
Subscription-based Licensing
Manage operational expenses with predictable monthly billing for your virtual machine resources.
Scalability
Easily adjust compute resources up or down as your business needs change, avoiding over-provisioning.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and transaction processing, often with strict uptime and data integrity requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often rely on compute-intensive applications for simulation, design, data analytics, and control systems that demand consistent processing power.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service organizations utilize applications for case management, document processing, and client data analysis that benefit from robust and scalable computing resources.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and research institutions use compute-intensive applications for medical imaging, data analysis, and patient record management, requiring reliable and secure infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft EV4 Series E64 V4 virtual machine?
The EV4 Series E64 V4 is a compute-optimized virtual machine offered by Microsoft Azure. It is designed for workloads that require strong CPU performance and is powered by Intel Xeon E5 v4 processors.
Who is this virtual machine best suited for?
This virtual machine is ideal for businesses that run CPU-intensive applications, such as web servers, application servers, batch processing, and development/test environments. It is particularly beneficial for SMBs and mid-market companies seeking scalable compute power.
How does this differ from other Azure VM series?
The EV4 series is specifically optimized for compute performance, offering a higher ratio of CPU cores to memory compared to general-purpose VMs. This makes it more efficient for workloads that are CPU-bound.
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.