Microsoft Azure Archive Storage Capacity 10PB - 3 Year Subscription for US Government
Secure 10 petabytes of Microsoft Azure Archive Storage for three years with this dedicated US Government subscription, ensuring cost-effective long-term data retention.
- Capacity: Provides 10 petabytes of archive storage for long-term data retention needs.
- Term: A 3-year subscription commitment ensures predictable costs and continuous service availability.
- Compliance: Designed to meet stringent US Government data residency and security requirements.
- Cost Efficiency: Archive tier offers the lowest cost for infrequently accessed data, optimizing storage budgets.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure Archive Storage subscription provides 10 petabytes of capacity for long-term data archiving, specifically licensed for US Government entities over a 3-year term. It unlocks the Azure Archive storage tier, offering the most cost-effective solution for data that is infrequently accessed but must be retained for compliance or historical purposes.
Organizations with significant data retention mandates, such as those in government, finance, or healthcare, will utilize this subscription to manage vast archives. It fits within their existing Azure environment, providing a scalable and secure platform for meeting regulatory requirements and preserving critical business information without incurring the costs of more frequently accessed storage tiers.
- Massive Archive Capacity: Secure 10 petabytes of storage for extensive long-term data preservation.
- 3-Year Subscription: Lock in pricing and ensure continuous archive availability for a defined period.
- US Government Focused: Licensed and configured to meet specific US Government compliance and security standards.
- Cost-Optimized Storage: Archive tier is ideal for data accessed less than once a year, minimizing storage expenses.
- Azure Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrates with your existing Microsoft Azure services and infrastructure.
This 10PB Azure Archive Storage subscription is the ideal solution for US Government organizations needing to manage vast amounts of long-term data cost-effectively and compliantly.
What This Enables
Enable Long-Term Data Archiving
Enable teams to store vast amounts of historical data for compliance and regulatory purposes. This ensures that critical business records are preserved securely and cost-effectively for extended periods.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data governance initiatives, regulatory compliance frameworks
Meet US Government Retention Policies
Support organizations in adhering to specific US Government data retention mandates and archival requirements. This provides a compliant and auditable solution for preserving sensitive government data.
federal agency operations, state and local government IT, defense contractor data management, public sector cloud adoption
Optimize Storage Costs for Cold Data
Streamline the management of infrequently accessed data by utilizing the cost-efficient Azure Archive storage tier. This significantly reduces expenses compared to storing such data in hot or cool tiers.
large-scale data repositories, historical record keeping, disaster recovery archives, data lifecycle management
Key Features
10 Petabyte Capacity
Provides ample space to store massive datasets for long-term retention needs.
Azure Archive Storage Tier
Offers the lowest cost per gigabyte for data accessed less than once a year, optimizing storage budgets.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures predictable costs and continuous service availability for a defined period, simplifying budgeting.
US Government Licensing
Meets specific compliance, security, and data residency requirements for US Government entities.
High Durability
Protects data against loss with built-in redundancy, ensuring long-term integrity.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This subscription is specifically licensed for US Government entities, directly addressing their stringent data retention, security, and compliance requirements for long-term archival.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions must retain vast amounts of transactional data for regulatory compliance (e.g., SEC, FINRA) and audit purposes, making cost-effective archive storage essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and research organizations need to store patient records, research data, and imaging archives for extended periods to meet HIPAA and other regulatory mandates.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and legal departments manage extensive case files, discovery documents, and historical client data that require secure, long-term retention for legal and compliance reasons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Archive Storage?
Azure Archive Storage is the lowest-cost storage tier in Azure, designed for data that is accessed very infrequently but must be retained for long periods, such as regulatory compliance or long-term backups.
What are the retrieval times for Archive Storage?
Retrieval from Azure Archive Storage can take several hours, as it is optimized for cost savings rather than rapid access. This makes it suitable for data that is rarely needed.
Is this subscription suitable for non-government entities?
This specific SKU is licensed for US Government use. For other commercial entities, different Azure licensing options would apply.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.