Microsoft Azure Files Reserved Capacity Cool LRS 100 TB US East 2
Secure 100 TB of reserved Azure Files Cool LRS capacity in US East 2, ensuring predictable costs and consistent performance for your critical data storage needs.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in pricing for 100 TB of Azure Files Cool LRS, optimizing your cloud storage budget.
- Consistent Performance: Ensure reliable access to your data with reserved capacity, ideal for business-critical applications.
- Optimized Storage: Utilize Cool tier for cost-effective storage of infrequently accessed data while maintaining accessibility.
- Regional Focus: Capacity specifically allocated within the US East 2 Azure region for localized data residency and performance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides 100 TB of reserved capacity for Microsoft Azure Files using the Cool tier with Locally Redundant Storage (LRS) in the US East 2 region. It guarantees a specific amount of storage at a predictable price point, ensuring your essential files are always available and performant.
Businesses that rely on Azure Files for file shares, application data, or user profiles can benefit from this reservation. It is ideal for IT Managers and Business Owners seeking to control cloud spending while maintaining the operational continuity and data accessibility required by their organization.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees 100 TB of Azure Files Cool LRS storage.
- Cost Optimization: Provides a predictable monthly cost for the reserved capacity.
- Cool Tier Benefits: Cost-effective storage for infrequently accessed data.
- Locally Redundant Storage (LRS): Protects data against localized hardware failures within a single data center.
- US East 2 Region: Capacity specifically allocated to this Azure geographic region.
This reserved capacity is an excellent choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to manage cloud storage costs effectively while ensuring reliable access to their data.
What This Enables
Ensure predictable cloud storage costs
Enable teams to budget accurately for their Azure Files storage needs by locking in capacity at a fixed price. Streamline financial planning and avoid unexpected spikes in cloud expenditure for essential file services.
cloud-first deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data-intensive applications, cost-conscious IT operations
Maintain consistent data accessibility
Streamline operations by guaranteeing access to 100 TB of Cool tier storage, ensuring business-critical files are always available. Automate performance assurance for file shares and application data, reducing downtime risk.
business continuity planning, mission-critical application support, regulated data storage, user profile management
Optimize storage tiering strategy
Enable teams to leverage the cost benefits of the Cool tier for infrequently accessed data without sacrificing accessibility. Automate the process of securing cost-effective storage for archives and less frequently used files.
data lifecycle management, compliance archiving, large dataset management, tiered storage solutions
Key Features
100 TB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees a specific amount of storage, preventing overage charges and ensuring availability for your critical file data.
Cool Tier Storage
Provides a cost-effective solution for data that is accessed less frequently, reducing overall cloud storage expenses.
Locally Redundant Storage (LRS)
Protects your data against hardware failures within a single Azure data center, ensuring high availability.
US East 2 Region Allocation
Ensures data is stored within a specific geographic location, meeting data residency and performance requirements.
Subscription Billing
Offers a predictable monthly cost for the reserved capacity, simplifying budgeting and financial management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require cost-effective, reliable storage for transaction records and client data, often with specific data residency and compliance needs met by regional capacity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services need secure, accessible storage for case files and client documents, benefiting from predictable costs and regional data control.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must store patient records and research data securely and compliantly, often requiring specific regional deployments and cost-efficient storage solutions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud storage for operational data, design files, and supply chain information, valuing predictable costs and consistent access for their business processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Files Reserved Capacity?
Azure Files Reserved Capacity allows you to pre-purchase a specific amount of Azure Files storage for a one-year or three-year term at a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. This ensures predictable costs and capacity.
What is the difference between Cool and Hot tiers in Azure Files?
The Cool tier is designed for data that is accessed less frequently and offers lower storage costs but potentially higher transaction costs. The Hot tier is for frequently accessed data with higher storage costs but lower transaction costs.
What does Locally Redundant Storage (LRS) mean?
LRS protects your data against hardware failures within a single Azure data center. It provides at least three copies of your data within that data center, ensuring availability even if a hardware component fails.
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
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