
Microsoft FILES RESERVED CAPACITY HOT ZRS 10 TB US CENTRAL
Secure 10 TB of Microsoft Azure Files Reserved Capacity for Hot ZRS in the US Central region, ensuring consistent performance and cost predictability for your critical business data.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Access to 10 TB of dedicated Azure Files Hot ZRS capacity, ensuring your data is always available.
- Performance Assurance: Hot tier access provides low latency for frequently accessed data, crucial for business operations.
- Cost Predictability: Reserved capacity offers a fixed cost for your storage needs, simplifying budgeting and financial planning.
- Regional Focus: Specifically provisioned for the US Central region, optimizing network performance for local operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides 10 TB of reserved capacity for Microsoft Azure Files, specifically configured for the Hot tier with Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS) in the US Central region. It guarantees a set amount of high-performance, resilient storage, ensuring your critical business data is readily accessible and protected against regional outages.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this reserved capacity fits into environments that rely on Azure Files for shared storage, application data, or backup repositories. It ensures that essential file services maintain performance and availability without unexpected cost fluctuations.
- Dedicated Storage: Reserves 10 TB of Azure Files Hot tier capacity for your exclusive use.
- Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS): Provides data redundancy across multiple Availability Zones within a region for enhanced resilience.
- Optimized Performance: Hot tier ensures low latency access for frequently used files and applications.
- Cost Savings: Reserved capacity offers a predictable monthly cost, often at a lower rate than pay-as-you-go for consistent workloads.
- Compliance Ready: Supports regulatory requirements for data availability and redundancy in the US Central region.
Ensure your business has the reliable and performant Azure Files storage it needs with predictable costs and enhanced resilience.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance File Access
Enable teams to access critical business files and applications with low latency. Streamline workflows by ensuring frequently used data is always available in the Hot tier.
cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud deployments, data-intensive workloads, business continuity planning
Ensure Data Resilience and Availability
Streamline data protection strategies with Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS). Automate resilience by ensuring data is replicated across multiple availability zones within the US Central region.
disaster recovery planning, regulatory compliance, mission-critical applications, multi-zone deployments
Optimize Storage Costs
Automate cost management by reserving capacity at a predictable monthly rate. Simplify budgeting for essential file storage needs, avoiding unexpected overages.
predictable workload environments, long-term cloud strategy, financial planning, IT budget management
Key Features
10 TB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees a fixed amount of storage, preventing capacity issues and ensuring availability for critical data.
Hot Tier Access
Provides low latency access for frequently used data, improving application responsiveness and user experience.
Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS)
Ensures data durability and availability by replicating data across multiple availability zones within the US Central region.
US Central Region Specific
Optimizes performance and reduces latency for businesses operating within or serving the US Central geographic area.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable monthly costs, simplifying financial planning and budgeting for storage resources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require high availability and performance for transaction data and customer records, often with strict compliance mandates for data redundancy and regional data residency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable access to patient records and medical imaging data, demanding high performance and robust data protection to meet HIPAA and other regulatory requirements.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on accessible data for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer loyalty programs, requiring consistent performance and availability, especially during peak operational times.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle sensitive client data that requires secure, performant, and highly available storage solutions to ensure client confidentiality and operational efficiency.
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 capacity for a one-year or three-year term at a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. This ensures you have the capacity you need at a predictable cost.
What is the difference between Hot and Cool tiers for Azure Files?
The Hot tier is optimized for frequently accessed data, offering lower latency and higher throughput at a higher cost per GB. The Cool tier is for less frequently accessed data, with higher latency and lower cost per GB. This offering is for the Hot tier.
What is Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS)?
ZRS replicates your data across three Azure availability zones in the primary region. This provides higher durability and availability compared to LRS (Locally Redundant Storage) and protects against zone-level failures.
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.