Microsoft Azure Files Reserved Capacity - Hot GZRS - 100 TB - US East 2
Secure 100 TB of Hot GZRS capacity for Azure Files in US East 2 with a Microsoft subscription, ensuring predictable performance and cost savings for your critical data.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve 100 TB of Hot GZRS storage for predictable performance.
- Cost Optimization: Lock in pricing for Azure Files capacity, reducing operational expenses.
- High Availability: GZRS offers high durability and availability for your critical business data.
- Geographic Specificity: Capacity is provisioned in the US East 2 region for optimal latency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft subscription provides 100 TB of reserved capacity for Azure Files using the GZRS (Geo-Zone Redundant Storage) tier in the US East 2 region. This offering ensures consistent performance and availability for your most critical data, with data replicated across multiple availability zones and regions for maximum durability.
Designed for businesses requiring high throughput and low latency for their file shares, this reserved capacity is ideal for applications with predictable storage needs. It allows organizations to plan their infrastructure costs effectively while maintaining access to enterprise-grade storage features.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees 100 TB of Hot GZRS storage, ensuring performance.
- Geo-Zone Redundancy: Provides high durability and availability by replicating data across zones and regions.
- Cost Savings: Offers predictable monthly costs and potential savings compared to pay-as-you-go.
- Performance Tier: Hot tier ensures frequently accessed data is readily available with low latency.
- Subscription Billing: Managed as a subscription for simplified financial planning.
Ensure your critical file data is always accessible and performant with this reserved Azure Files capacity.
What This Enables
Ensure High Availability for Critical File Shares
Enable teams to maintain uninterrupted access to essential file data, supporting business continuity. This ensures that applications and users dependent on these shares can operate without downtime.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud deployments, multi-cloud environments, private cloud infrastructure
Optimize Storage Costs for Predictable Workloads
Streamline budgeting by locking in storage costs for 100 TB of Hot GZRS capacity. This provides financial predictability and can lead to significant savings over time compared to on-demand pricing.
cloud-native applications, virtual desktop infrastructure, data analytics platforms, content management systems
Meet Data Durability and Compliance Requirements
Automate adherence to stringent data durability standards with GZRS, which replicates data across multiple availability zones and regions. This protects against data loss and supports regulatory compliance.
regulated industries, mission-critical systems, disaster recovery planning, long-term data archiving
Key Features
100 TB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees a specific amount of storage, ensuring performance and availability for your critical file data.
Hot GZRS Tier
Provides low-latency access for frequently accessed data while offering high durability and availability through geo-zone redundancy.
US East 2 Region
Ensures data is stored in a specific geographic location, optimizing latency and meeting regional data residency requirements.
Subscription Model
Offers predictable monthly billing, simplifying financial planning and potentially reducing overall storage costs.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrates seamlessly with other Azure services, providing a scalable and secure cloud storage solution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Requires high durability and availability for sensitive financial data and transaction records, often with strict compliance mandates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Needs secure, highly available storage for patient records (EHR/EMR), medical imaging, and research data, subject to regulations like HIPAA.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Often manages large datasets for design, simulation, and operational data, requiring consistent performance and reliability.
Legal & Professional Services
Handles large volumes of confidential client documents and case files, demanding secure, durable, and readily accessible storage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Files GZRS?
Azure Files GZRS (Geo-Zone Redundant Storage) provides high durability and availability by replicating data synchronously across three Azure availability zones in the primary region and asynchronously to a secondary region.
What is the benefit of reserved capacity?
Reserved capacity allows you to commit to a specific amount of storage for a term, typically resulting in significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing and ensuring your capacity is always available.
Can this capacity be used for any Azure Files share?
Yes, this reserved capacity applies to Hot GZRS file shares within the specified US East 2 region, allowing you to allocate it to your most demanding workloads.
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.