
Microsoft Storage Reservation Capacity Archive 1PB GRS GOVTX 3-Year Subscription
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides 1 Petabyte of reserved archive storage capacity for government entities over a 3-year term, ensuring long-term data retention and compliance.
- Capacity Reservation: Guarantees 1PB of dedicated archive storage for your organization's critical data.
- Long-Term Archiving: Ideal for regulatory compliance and historical data needs, offering cost-effective storage.
- Government Compliance: Tailored for government entities, meeting specific data residency and security requirements.
- Predictable Costs: A 3-year subscription locks in pricing, simplifying budget management for essential data storage.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure offering is a platform licensing subscription that reserves 1 Petabyte (PB) of capacity for archive storage, specifically designed for government entities with a 3-year commitment. It ensures that the necessary storage infrastructure is available and allocated for long-term data retention needs, meeting stringent compliance and security mandates.
Organizations requiring secure, compliant, and cost-effective long-term storage for vast amounts of data, such as historical records, audit logs, or compliance archives, will find this subscription valuable. It fits within an organization's broader Azure cloud strategy, providing a dedicated and predictable storage solution for data that is accessed infrequently but must be retained for extended periods.
- 1PB Reserved Archive Capacity: Guarantees a significant amount of storage for long-term data preservation.
- 3-Year Subscription Term: Provides price predictability and commitment for extended data retention requirements.
- Government Cloud Focus: Designed to meet the specific compliance and security needs of government organizations.
- Cost Optimization: Archive storage tiers are optimized for infrequent access, reducing overall storage costs.
- Azure Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for data management and access.
Secure your organization's long-term data archiving needs with this dedicated 1PB Azure reservation, offering predictable costs and compliance for government entities.
What This Enables
Enable long-term data archiving for compliance
Enable teams to meet stringent regulatory requirements by ensuring 1PB of data is securely archived for extended periods. This provides a reliable and compliant solution for historical records and audit trails.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data governance initiatives, regulatory compliance programs
Streamline storage for historical records
Streamline the management of historical records and legacy data by dedicating a significant storage pool for infrequent access. This simplifies data lifecycle management and reduces operational complexity.
data lifecycle management, information governance, large data repositories, cloud storage strategy
Automate capacity planning for archives
Automate capacity planning for archival storage needs with a guaranteed 1PB reservation over three years. This eliminates the uncertainty of storage availability and costs for essential long-term data.
predictable cost management, cloud resource allocation, long-term IT planning, budget forecasting
Key Features
1 Petabyte Reserved Capacity
Ensures sufficient storage is always available for your organization's archival data, preventing capacity-related disruptions.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable budgeting and cost management for long-term data storage needs.
Archive Storage Tier
Offers a cost-effective solution for data accessed infrequently, significantly reducing storage expenses compared to hot storage.
Government Cloud Focus
Meets specific security, compliance, and data residency requirements critical for government entities.
Azure Integration
Seamlessly integrates with the broader Microsoft Azure ecosystem for unified data management and access.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically designed for government entities, addressing their unique needs for long-term data retention, compliance with public sector regulations, and secure data storage.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require long-term data archiving to meet stringent regulatory compliance mandates like SEC Rule 17a-4 and FINRA requirements, making this a suitable solution for historical transaction data and audit trails.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must retain patient records and research data for extended periods to comply with HIPAA and other health regulations, necessitating secure and cost-effective long-term storage solutions.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and legal departments need to archive case files, client communications, and discovery data for many years to meet professional and regulatory obligations, requiring reliable and compliant storage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reservation Capacity Archive?
It is a subscription service from Microsoft Azure that reserves 1 Petabyte of storage capacity specifically for archive data over a 3-year term, designed for government entities.
Who is this subscription intended for?
This subscription is intended for government organizations that require a large, dedicated, and cost-effective storage solution for long-term data retention and compliance.
How does this differ from standard Azure storage?
This is a reserved capacity offering for archive tiers, providing guaranteed storage and predictable pricing over a 3-year term, optimized for data accessed infrequently, unlike general-purpose or hot storage tiers.
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
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.