Microsoft STORAGE RESERVED CAPACITY, HOT - 10 PB, GRS, US WEST CENTRAL, 3 YEARS
Secure 10 PB of Microsoft Hot Storage with GRS in US West Central for a 3-year term, ensuring continuous data access and resilience for your critical business applications.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 10 PB of dedicated hot storage for immediate data access and performance.
- Global Redundancy: GRS ensures data is replicated across geographically distant regions for maximum availability.
- Term Commitment: Locks in capacity and pricing for 3 years, simplifying budgeting and long-term planning.
- Performance Tier: Hot storage provides low latency access for frequently used data and active workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 10 Petabyte (PB) reservation of Microsoft's Hot Storage tier, configured with Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) in the US West Central region for a 3-year term. It guarantees a specific capacity of high-performance, readily accessible storage, ensuring your critical data is available when needed.
Ideal for mid-market and enterprise organizations that require substantial, reliable, and performant storage for their core business applications, data analytics, or large datasets. This reservation fits within cloud environments, supporting operational continuity and data governance requirements.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserves 10 PB of Hot Storage, preventing capacity constraints.
- Geo-Redundancy (GRS): Provides automatic replication to a secondary region for disaster recovery.
- Performance Optimized: Hot tier offers low latency and high throughput for active data.
- Predictable Costing: Fixed reservation for 3 years offers budget stability.
- Regional Focus: Deployed in US West Central for specific latency or compliance needs.
This Microsoft storage reservation is the right choice for organizations needing guaranteed capacity and robust data protection for their essential business workloads.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Data Access
Enable teams to store and access large datasets with low latency for analytics, AI/ML workloads, or active application data. Streamline data processing by ensuring immediate availability of frequently accessed information.
cloud-native applications, data warehousing, big data analytics, active archives
Ensure Business Continuity with Redundancy
Support business continuity by leveraging Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) which replicates data across geographically separate regions. Protect against regional outages and ensure data availability for critical operations.
disaster recovery planning, high-availability deployments, regulatory compliance, mission-critical systems
Manage Predictable Storage Costs
Automate budget predictability by reserving 10 PB of hot storage for a fixed 3-year term. Streamline financial planning and avoid unexpected cost escalations associated with fluctuating storage demands.
long-term IT budgeting, cloud cost optimization, financial forecasting, capacity planning
Key Features
10 PB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees sufficient storage space for large datasets and growing applications, preventing performance degradation due to capacity limits.
Hot Storage Tier
Provides fast, low-latency access to data, crucial for active workloads and applications requiring immediate response times.
Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)
Ensures data durability and availability by replicating data to a secondary region, protecting against site failures and disasters.
US West Central Region Deployment
Meets specific data residency requirements and can optimize latency for users and applications located in or near this geographic area.
3-Year Term Commitment
Offers predictable pricing and capacity for an extended period, simplifying long-term IT planning and budget management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance storage for transaction processing and analytics, along with robust disaster recovery to meet strict regulatory compliance and uptime demands.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle vast amounts of sensitive patient data requiring secure, readily accessible storage for electronic health records and medical imaging, often subject to HIPAA compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers generate large volumes of operational data from IoT devices and production lines, necessitating high-capacity, performant storage for real-time analytics and historical data retention.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups manage large customer databases, inventory systems, and point-of-sale data that require consistent availability and performance for daily operations and business intelligence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
It is a commitment to use a specific amount of Microsoft cloud storage for a set duration, typically at a reduced cost compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. This ensures capacity and predictable expenses.
What is Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)?
GRS replicates your data synchronously to a secondary region hundreds of miles away. This provides high durability and availability, protecting your data from regional outages or disasters.
Who benefits from this type of storage reservation?
Organizations with significant, predictable storage needs for hot data, such as those running large databases, analytics platforms, or critical business applications that require consistent performance and availability.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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
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Returns
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