Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Cool 10 PB GRS US DOD EAST 3 Year Subscription
Secure 10 PB of Microsoft Azure cool storage for three years in the US DOD EAST region, ensuring consistent capacity and compliance for critical data.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 10 PB of dedicated cool storage capacity for your critical business data.
- Cost Optimization: Locks in pricing for three years, providing predictable budgeting and potential savings.
- Geographic Compliance: Meets stringent data residency and security requirements for US Department of Defense East region.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted access to your stored data, vital for business operations and regulatory adherence.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides a reserved capacity of 10 Petabytes (PB) for cool storage, specifically located in the US DOD EAST region for a term of three years. It is designed to guarantee storage availability and meet the demanding compliance and security needs of government and defense-related entities.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in organizations requiring significant, compliant, and cost-effective long-term data storage will utilize this service. It fits within Azure environments to house large datasets that are accessed less frequently but require reliable, secure, and compliant storage solutions.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserves 10 PB of cool storage, preventing unexpected capacity limitations.
- Long-Term Commitment: A three-year term provides price stability and simplifies capacity planning.
- US DOD EAST Region: Optimized for US government and defense workloads with specific security and compliance controls.
- Cost-Effective Storage: Cool storage tier offers a lower cost per GB for data accessed infrequently.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly billing simplifies financial management for this significant resource.
This reserved capacity subscription is the ideal solution for organizations needing guaranteed, compliant, and cost-effective large-scale cool storage for their critical data.
What This Enables
Enable long-term archival of sensitive data
Enable teams to archive large volumes of sensitive data, such as historical records or compliance backups, with guaranteed capacity and adherence to strict data residency requirements. This ensures data is securely stored and accessible for regulatory or audit purposes over extended periods.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data governance initiatives, regulatory compliance frameworks
Support large-scale data analytics and research
Streamline large-scale data analytics and research projects by providing a dedicated pool of cool storage for datasets that are accessed periodically. This ensures that the necessary data is available for analysis without performance bottlenecks or unexpected cost escalations.
data warehousing, business intelligence platforms, research and development environments, big data processing
Meet stringent government data residency mandates
Automate compliance with US Department of Defense data residency and security standards by utilizing storage specifically provisioned within the US DOD EAST region. This eliminates the risk of non-compliance and ensures data is handled according to the highest security protocols.
government agency IT infrastructure, defense contractor data management, secure cloud deployments, mission-critical applications
Key Features
Reserved 10 PB Capacity
Guarantees sufficient storage space for large datasets, preventing capacity shortages and ensuring availability.
3-Year Term
Provides price predictability and locks in costs for an extended period, simplifying budgeting and financial planning.
US DOD EAST Region
Meets specific security, compliance, and data residency requirements for US government and defense workloads.
Cool Storage Tier
Offers a lower cost per gigabyte for data accessed less frequently, optimizing storage expenses.
Subscription Billing
Enables predictable monthly expenses, making it easier to manage IT operational budgets.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service directly addresses the stringent data residency, security, and compliance requirements mandated for US government and defense entities operating within the US DOD EAST region.
Defense & Aerospace
Organizations in this sector often handle classified or sensitive data that requires secure, compliant storage solutions with guaranteed capacity and specific regional availability, aligning with the service's features.
Finance & Insurance
These industries face significant regulatory compliance demands and often need to retain large volumes of historical data for extended periods, benefiting from the cost-effectiveness and guaranteed capacity of cool storage.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
The need to store vast amounts of patient data, research findings, and compliance records long-term makes this reserved capacity solution valuable for ensuring data availability and meeting regulatory obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
It is a commitment to reserve a specific amount of Azure storage capacity for a set term, typically offering cost savings and guaranteed availability compared to pay-as-you-go options.
Who is the US DOD EAST region intended for?
This region is designed for US government agencies and defense contractors that require specific security controls, compliance certifications, and data residency within the United States.
Can I change the amount of storage after purchase?
Typically, reserved capacity commitments are fixed for the duration of the term. Adjustments may require purchasing additional capacity or a new reservation.
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.