Microsoft D16s v4 16-vCPU Azure Virtual Machine

Provision a memory-balanced Azure compute resource for applications that need more capacity than an entry-level virtual machine without moving to a memory-optimized family. Microsoft 4E79A6DD3CF4 corresponds to the D16s v4 size, which provides 16 virtual CPUs and 64 GiB of memory. This resource profile suits services whose CPU and memory needs scale together, including application servers, web tiers, analytics workers, and business application components. D16s v4 belongs to Azure's Dsv4 virtual machine family. The D designation identifies a general-purpose, balanced compute and memory profile; 16 denotes the virtual CPU count; and the s designation indicates Premium SSD storage support. That combination matters where operating-system disks and attached managed disks need Premium SSD performance options while the workload remains within a general-purpose VM profile. Use this size where a workload needs a fixed 16-vCPU, 64-GiB resource allocation in Azure rather than on-premises server hardware. It can serve as a single application node, a virtual machine scale set instance, or a component of a tiered cloud application. D16s v4 distinguishes itself within the Dsv4 family through its 16-vCPU capacity and its Premium SSD-enabled configuration.