Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Archive 100 TB LRS US Gov
Secure 100 TB of Microsoft Azure Archive storage for US Government entities with LRS and a 3-year commitment, ensuring cost-effective data retention.
- Capacity: Guarantees 100 TB of dedicated Azure Archive storage for your organization's long-term data needs.
- Compliance: Designed for US Government requirements, offering geo-redundant storage (LRS) for data resilience.
- Commitment: A 3-year subscription provides predictable costs and ensures continuous access to your archived data.
- Cost Efficiency: Archive storage offers the lowest cost for infrequently accessed data, optimizing your IT budget.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure Storage Reserved Capacity subscription provides 100 TB of Archive tier storage, specifically tailored for US Government entities utilizing Locally Redundant Storage (LRS). It guarantees capacity and offers a predictable cost structure over a three-year term, ideal for long-term data archiving and compliance.
Organizations with significant data archiving needs, particularly within the US Government sector, will find this offering essential. It fits within Azure environments requiring cost-effective, secure, and compliant storage solutions for data that is accessed infrequently but must be retained for extended periods.
- Dedicated Archive Capacity: Reserves 100 TB of Azure Archive storage, ensuring availability for your critical long-term data.
- US Government Compliance: Meets specific regulatory and security requirements for US Government data storage.
- Locally Redundant Storage (LRS): Protects data against local hardware failures within a single data center.
- 3-Year Term Commitment: Locks in pricing and capacity for three years, simplifying budgeting and ensuring service continuity.
- Cost Optimization: Leverages the lowest cost tier in Azure Blob Storage for data that is rarely accessed.
This reserved capacity solution is ideal for US Government organizations needing cost-effective, compliant, and guaranteed archive storage for their extensive data retention requirements.
What This Enables
Enable long-term data archiving for compliance
Enable teams to meet strict regulatory requirements by storing vast amounts of infrequently accessed data for extended periods. This ensures data is available for audits, legal discovery, or historical reference without incurring high storage costs.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data governance initiatives, regulatory compliance frameworks
Streamline data retention policies
Streamline the implementation of data retention policies by dedicating a large, cost-effective block of storage for archival purposes. This simplifies management and ensures that data is stored according to defined lifecycles.
enterprise data management, information lifecycle management, centralized data repositories, business continuity planning
Automate cost-effective data storage
Automate the provisioning of low-cost storage for data that is accessed rarely, such as backups, logs, and historical records. This reserved capacity model provides predictable expenses for predictable needs.
large-scale data storage, cost optimization strategies, predictable IT budgeting, cloud resource management
Key Features
100 TB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees the availability of 100 TB of Azure Archive storage, preventing capacity issues for your long-term data needs.
Archive Storage Tier
Provides the lowest cost per GB for data that is accessed infrequently, significantly reducing storage expenses.
Locally Redundant Storage (LRS)
Protects your data against hardware failures within a single data center, ensuring data durability.
3-Year Term Commitment
Offers predictable pricing and capacity for three years, simplifying budgeting and ensuring long-term access.
US Government Specific Offering
Designed to meet the unique compliance and security needs of US Government entities.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically designed for US Government entities, addressing their stringent data retention, security, and compliance requirements for long-term archiving.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions must retain vast amounts of historical transaction data and customer records for regulatory compliance, making cost-effective archive storage essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need to store patient records, imaging data, and research information for extended periods to meet HIPAA and other regulatory mandates.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies require secure, long-term storage for case files, contracts, and client communications to meet legal discovery and retention obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
It is a commitment to use a specific amount of Azure storage capacity for a set term, typically three years, in exchange for a lower price compared to pay-as-you-go options. This ensures capacity availability and predictable costs.
Who is this offering for?
This specific offering is designed for US Government entities that require a guaranteed amount of Azure Archive storage with Locally Redundant Storage (LRS) for long-term data retention and compliance.
What is the difference between Archive, Cool, and Hot tiers?
Archive tier offers the lowest storage cost but has the highest retrieval latency and cost. Cool tier is for data accessed less frequently, balancing cost and access time. Hot tier is for frequently accessed data, offering the fastest access but at a higher cost.
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.