Ev3 and ESv3 series VMs are available in Azure HDInsight

Ev3, the latest generation of hyperthreaded memory-optimised instances, and ESv3, used with premium storage, are available in Azure HDInsight. Ev3 VM sizes range from 2 cores, 16 GiB of memory and 50 GB SSD, scaling up to 64 cores and 432 GiB of memory. By using VMs in the ESv3 series, customers can achieve a cached and local disk throughput of 4,000 IOPS at 32 MBps (using 4 data disks) or up to 128,000 IOPS at 1024 MBps (using 32 data disks). Ev3 and ESv3 instances are available in most regions. Customers can build Hadoop, Spark, Hive, interactive query (LLAP), Kafka, Storm and HBase solutions with the Ev3 series. Customers can use premium storage of ESv3 for Kafka and HBase solutions. For more information, see the [Azure HDInsight Documentation](https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fazure%2Fhdinsight%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd0be4d3380a044144dab08d60339aa86%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636699943529857764&sdata=O%2Bna4bQLdL2DyVa%2FEEK2sY4Jkx3JbLzMuKNK6hIBKL0%3D&reserved=0) page. * HDInsight * Features * [ HDInsight](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/hdinsight/)