
Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Cool 10 PB LRS US DOD Central 1 Year Subscription
Secure 10 PB of cool storage with Microsoft's Reserved Capacity for US DOD Central, ensuring cost-effective data management for one year.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 10 PB of cool storage for your critical business data.
- Cost Optimization: Locks in pricing for 1 year, providing predictable budgeting for large data volumes.
- Geographic Specificity: Designed for US DOD Central regions, meeting specific compliance and performance needs.
- Subscription Model: Annual billing simplifies procurement and ensures continuous service availability.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity subscription provides 10 petabytes of cool storage in the US DOD Central region, committed for one year. It is designed to offer significant cost savings for large-scale data storage needs by reserving capacity at a predetermined rate.
Businesses with substantial data archiving or infrequent access requirements, such as IT Managers overseeing large datasets or Business Owners needing to manage long-term data retention policies, will find this solution ideal for their on-premises or hybrid cloud environments.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees 10 PB of storage space, preventing capacity-related disruptions.
- Cost Savings: Offers a lower per-gigabyte cost compared to on-demand storage for predictable workloads.
- Cool Storage Tier: Optimized for data accessed less frequently, balancing cost and retrieval time.
- US DOD Central Focus: Meets stringent data residency and security requirements for US Department of Defense Central environments.
- Annual Commitment: Simplifies budgeting and ensures consistent service for a full year.
This annual reserved capacity subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing predictable, cost-effective storage for large data volumes.
What This Enables
Enable large-scale data archiving and retention
Enable teams to archive vast amounts of historical data for compliance or business intelligence purposes. Streamline the process of retaining data for extended periods without incurring unpredictable on-demand storage costs.
data warehousing, regulatory compliance, long-term data retention, hybrid cloud environments
Meet US DOD Central data residency and security needs
Ensure your data resides within the specified US DOD Central region, meeting strict governmental and security mandates. Protect sensitive information with storage solutions designed for specific compliance frameworks.
government contracting, defense industry operations, secure data handling, regulated environments
Optimize costs for infrequently accessed data
Automate the allocation of cost-effective cool storage for data that is accessed infrequently but must be readily available. Streamline budgeting by locking in capacity pricing for a full year.
backup and disaster recovery, media archives, scientific data storage, operational data lakes
Key Features
10 PB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees sufficient storage space for large datasets, preventing capacity shortages and associated downtime.
Cool Storage Tier
Provides a cost-effective solution for data accessed less frequently, balancing storage costs with retrieval needs.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable annual costs, simplifying financial planning and budgeting for large storage commitments.
US DOD Central Region Specific
Meets stringent data residency, security, and compliance requirements for US Department of Defense Central operations.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a globally recognized and secure cloud infrastructure for reliable data storage and management.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service directly addresses the stringent data residency, security, and compliance requirements mandated for US Department of Defense Central operations and other government entities.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require long-term data retention for regulatory compliance and audit purposes, making cost-effective, large-scale cool storage essential for managing historical transaction and policy data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must retain patient records and research data for extended periods, often under strict compliance rules like HIPAA, necessitating secure and cost-efficient large-volume storage solutions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers generate and store vast amounts of operational data, historical production logs, and quality control records that require long-term archiving, benefiting from predictable costs for large capacity reservations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity allows you to commit to a specific amount of storage for a one-year term at a significantly reduced price compared to on-demand rates. It guarantees capacity and provides cost predictability for large storage needs.
Who is the target audience for this service?
This service is ideal for businesses, particularly in the SMB and mid-market sectors, that have substantial data storage requirements and need cost-effective solutions for archiving, compliance, or infrequently accessed data.
What does 'Cool Storage' mean?
Cool storage is a tier optimized for data that is accessed less frequently but still requires relatively quick retrieval. It offers a lower cost per gigabyte than hot storage, making it suitable for archives, backups, and older data.
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.