Microsoft Azure Files Reserved Capacity - Hot GZRS - 100 TB - US West 2
Secure 100 TB of Azure Files Hot GZRS capacity in US West 2 for predictable performance and cost savings on your critical data storage needs.
- Predictable Performance: Guarantees capacity for your high-demand workloads.
- Cost Savings: Lock in pricing for 100 TB of Hot GZRS storage.
- Global Availability: Deploy in the US West 2 region for optimal access.
- Microsoft Subscription: Managed service for simplified IT operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure Files Reserved Capacity subscription provides 100 TB of Hot GZRS (Geo-redundant Storage) capacity in the US West 2 region. It ensures consistent performance and availability for your most critical data, offering a predictable cost structure for a defined term.
Designed for businesses requiring high throughput and low latency for their core applications, this reservation is ideal for organizations that have a steady state of data storage needs and want to optimize their cloud spend. It integrates directly into your existing Azure environment.
- Capacity Reservation: Secures 100 TB of Hot GZRS storage.
- Performance Guarantee: Ensures consistent throughput and low latency.
- Cost Optimization: Predictable pricing for long-term storage needs.
- Geo-Redundancy: Protects data across multiple Azure regions.
- US West 2 Region: Optimized for access within the specified geographic area.
Ensure your critical data is always accessible and performant with reserved Azure Files capacity.
What This Enables
Ensure consistent performance for critical applications
Enable teams to run demanding applications without performance degradation. This reservation guarantees the necessary storage capacity and throughput for uninterrupted operations.
Cloud-native applications, Business-critical workloads, Data analytics platforms, SaaS applications
Optimize cloud storage costs for steady workloads
Streamline budgeting by locking in predictable pricing for 100 TB of storage. This reduces the risk of unexpected cost increases due to fluctuating usage patterns.
Long-term data archiving, Production databases, Development and testing environments, Content repositories
Meet data residency and geo-redundancy requirements
Automate compliance by ensuring your data resides within the specified US West 2 region. Geo-redundancy protects against regional outages, maintaining business continuity.
Regulatory compliance, Disaster recovery planning, Geographically distributed teams, High-availability deployments
Key Features
100 TB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees a fixed amount of storage, preventing capacity shortages for critical data.
Hot GZRS (Geo-redundant Storage)
Provides high availability and durability by replicating data across multiple Azure regions.
US West 2 Region
Ensures data locality and optimized access for users and applications in the western United States.
Subscription Billing
Offers a predictable cost model for budgeting and financial planning.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrates seamlessly with other Azure services for a unified cloud experience.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and durable storage for sensitive data, transaction logs, and compliance records, making reserved capacity a strategic choice.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need reliable storage for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging, and research data, where performance and data integrity are paramount.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use cloud storage for operational data, IoT device information, and production logs, benefiting from predictable performance and cost for essential systems.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle large volumes of client data and case files, requiring secure, accessible, and compliant storage solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Files Hot GZRS?
Azure Files Hot GZRS offers highly available file shares accessible via the industry-standard Server Message Block SMB protocol. Hot tier provides optimized performance for frequently accessed data, while GZRS ensures data is replicated across multiple Azure regions for maximum durability and availability.
What is the benefit of reserved capacity?
Reserved capacity allows you to commit to a specific amount of storage for a set term, typically one or three years. This provides significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing and guarantees that capacity will be available when you need it.
Can this reservation be moved to another region?
Reserved capacity is region-specific. This 100 TB reservation is for the US West 2 region and cannot be moved to a different Azure region. You would need to purchase a new reservation for a different region.
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.