Microsoft Files Reserved Capacity COOL GRS 100 TB US Central
Secure 100 TB of Microsoft Files Reserved Capacity for Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) in the US Central region, ensuring your critical business data remains accessible and protected.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 100 TB of dedicated storage for your critical files, preventing unexpected capacity limitations.
- Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS): Provides data redundancy across multiple physical locations within the US Central region for enhanced durability and disaster recovery.
- Compliance Ready: Supports regulatory requirements for data residency and availability, crucial for sensitive business information.
- Cost Predictability: Offers a fixed cost for a defined storage volume, simplifying budgeting for your data storage needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides 100 TB of reserved storage capacity for Microsoft Files, utilizing Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) within the US Central region. It ensures a consistent and reliable storage solution for your organization's critical data, offering peace of mind through guaranteed capacity and enhanced data protection.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this reserved capacity fits into environments that require predictable storage costs and robust data availability. It is particularly valuable for businesses managing large datasets or adhering to strict data retention and redundancy policies.
- Guaranteed Storage Volume: Secures 100 TB of storage, eliminating concerns about running out of space.
- Geo-Redundant Protection: Data is replicated across multiple facilities for superior resilience against local failures.
- Predictable Subscription Billing: Offers a clear, recurring cost for your storage needs.
- Microsoft Azure Foundation: Built on the secure and scalable Microsoft Azure platform.
- US Central Region Focus: Ensures data residency and low latency for users within this geographic area.
This reserved capacity solution is designed for businesses seeking dependable, cost-effective, and geographically redundant storage without the complexity of managing physical infrastructure.
What This Enables
Ensure Data Availability with Geo-Redundancy
Enable teams to maintain continuous access to critical business files even during localized outages. Streamline disaster recovery planning with built-in data replication across multiple facilities.
cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud deployments, business continuity planning, data-intensive workflows
Meet Data Residency and Compliance Requirements
Automate adherence to regulatory mandates that require data to be stored within specific geographic boundaries. Support teams to manage sensitive information with confidence, knowing it resides in the US Central region.
regulated industries, data privacy compliance, corporate governance, secure data archival
Predictable Storage Costs for Growing Data
Streamline budgeting by locking in a fixed cost for 100 TB of storage capacity. Enable IT departments to plan infrastructure investments more effectively without unexpected overage charges.
subscription-based IT, financial planning, managed IT services, capacity planning
Key Features
100 TB Reserved Storage Capacity
Guarantees a substantial volume of storage, preventing capacity constraints and ensuring your files are always available.
Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)
Provides high durability and availability by replicating data across multiple physical locations, protecting against data loss.
US Central Region Deployment
Ensures data residency and optimal performance for users and applications located within this geographic area.
Subscription Billing Model
Offers predictable, recurring costs for your storage needs, simplifying financial planning and budgeting.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure managed by Microsoft.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high data durability and availability to meet strict regulatory compliance standards like SEC Rule 17a-4 and FINRA regulations, making GRS a critical component for data protection and retention.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA regulations, which mandate robust data protection and availability for patient records, making geo-redundant storage essential for disaster recovery and business continuity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly sensitive client data and often have strict data retention policies, necessitating secure, reliable, and geographically redundant storage solutions to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often store large volumes of operational data, design files, and supply chain information that require high availability and protection against data loss to ensure continuous operations and compliance with industry standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)?
Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) replicates your data synchronously to a secondary region within the same geography, and then asynchronously to a different geography. This provides the highest level of data durability and availability.
Who is the target customer for this reserved capacity?
This offering is ideal for SMB and mid-market businesses that require guaranteed storage capacity and robust data protection for their critical files. It is particularly suited for organizations with predictable storage needs and a focus on data availability and compliance.
Can this capacity be used for any type of file?
Yes, this reserved capacity can be used for any type of business file stored within Microsoft Files. It is designed to support a wide range of data storage requirements for your organization.
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.