Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Cool 10 PB RA-GRS US DOD Central 3 Year Subscription
Secure 10 PB of Microsoft Azure cool storage for three years in the US DOD Central region, providing predictable costs and compliance for your critical business data.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 10 petabytes of cool storage for your essential business data.
- Cost Predictability: Lock in pricing for three years, simplifying budgeting and financial planning.
- Regulatory Compliance: Meets stringent US DOD Central region requirements for data storage.
- Optimized Performance: Provides cost-effective cool storage for less frequently accessed data.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure subscription reserves 10 petabytes of cool storage capacity in the US DOD Central region for a three-year term. It is designed for organizations requiring significant, predictable storage with specific compliance needs, ensuring your data is available and cost-effective for long-term retention.
Businesses with substantial data storage needs, particularly those operating under strict regulatory frameworks like US DOD requirements, will find this offering ideal. It fits within an organization's broader cloud strategy, providing a dedicated and cost-optimized solution for archiving and compliance data.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees 10 PB of cool storage, preventing unexpected capacity limits.
- Long-Term Pricing: Fixed pricing for three years offers significant budget stability.
- Geographic Specificity: Located in the US DOD Central region, meeting specific data residency and compliance mandates.
- RA-GRS Redundancy: Geo-redundant storage ensures data availability and durability across regions.
- Cool Storage Tier: Cost-effective for data accessed less frequently but requiring prompt retrieval.
This reserved capacity subscription offers SMB and mid-market organizations a predictable, compliant, and cost-effective solution for large-scale data storage needs.
What This Enables
Enable long-term data archiving and compliance
Enable teams to archive vast amounts of historical business data for regulatory compliance and future analysis. Streamline data retention policies by securing dedicated, cost-effective storage capacity.
cloud storage, data archiving, regulatory compliance, long-term retention
Ensure predictable costs for large data volumes
Streamline budgeting by locking in storage costs for 10 PB over a three-year term. Automate cost management for large datasets, preventing unexpected overages and financial surprises.
budget management, cloud cost optimization, large-scale data, financial planning
Meet stringent US DOD Central region requirements
Enable teams to meet specific data residency and redundancy requirements mandated by US DOD Central region regulations. Automate compliance by utilizing Azure's geographically specific and resilient storage options.
government contracts, data residency, compliance mandates, secure storage
Key Features
10 PB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees sufficient storage space for large datasets, preventing capacity issues and ensuring availability.
3-Year Term Commitment
Provides long-term cost predictability and simplifies budgeting for significant storage investments.
RA-GRS Redundancy
Ensures high data durability and availability by replicating data across geographically separate regions.
Cool Storage Tier
Offers a cost-effective solution for data that is accessed less frequently but still requires prompt retrieval.
US DOD Central Region Deployment
Meets specific data residency and compliance requirements for organizations operating within or serving the US Department of Defense.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service directly addresses the stringent data residency, security, and compliance requirements often mandated for US government agencies and defense contractors operating within specific regions.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require long-term data retention for regulatory compliance and audit purposes, making predictable, large-scale storage solutions essential for managing historical transaction and policy data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must retain patient records and research data for extended periods, necessitating secure, compliant, and cost-effective storage solutions that can scale to petabyte levels.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers generate vast amounts of operational data, including sensor logs, production records, and quality control information, requiring robust storage for compliance, analytics, and historical tracking.
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 at a discounted rate compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. This ensures capacity is available when you need it and provides cost predictability.
What is RA-GRS storage?
RA-GRS stands for Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage. It provides high durability by replicating data synchronously across two primary regions and asynchronously across a secondary region, offering read access to data in both primary and secondary locations.
Who is this service intended for?
This service is for businesses, particularly those in regulated industries or with significant data storage needs, that require a large, predictable, and compliant storage solution within the US DOD Central region.
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.