Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Cool 100 TB RA-GRS US Gov IA
Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Cool provides 100 TB of geo-redundant storage for US Government IA, ensuring compliance and predictable costs for your critical data.
- Coverage for Data: Guarantees 100 TB of cool, geo-redundant storage capacity for US Government IA requirements.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets regulatory and compliance needs for US Government Information Assurance (IA) environments.
- Cost Predictability: Locks in capacity at a reserved rate, preventing unexpected spikes in storage expenses.
- Optimized for Archival: Ideal for infrequently accessed data requiring long-term, cost-effective storage.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides 100 TB of reserved cool storage capacity with geo-redundant capabilities, specifically designed for US Government Information Assurance (IA) environments. It ensures a dedicated pool of storage for your critical data, offering a cost-effective solution for infrequently accessed information.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US Government agencies or organizations handling sensitive government data will utilize this reserved capacity. It fits within cloud storage strategies requiring high availability, data redundancy, and adherence to strict government compliance standards.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees 100 TB of storage space, preventing overage charges and ensuring availability.
- Geo-Redundancy (RA-GRS): Data is replicated across multiple geographic locations for enhanced durability and disaster recovery.
- Cool Storage Tier: Optimized for data accessed less frequently, offering a lower cost per GB compared to hot storage.
- US Government IA Compliance: Tailored to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US Government IA.
- Annual Subscription: Provides a predictable annual billing cycle for capacity management.
Secure your 100 TB of compliant, geo-redundant cool storage with this annual Microsoft reservation, ideal for government IA needs.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Data Archiving
Enable teams to archive large volumes of sensitive US Government IA data cost-effectively. Streamline compliance by ensuring data is stored in a geo-redundant, IA-compliant environment.
cloud storage, data archiving, regulatory compliance, government contracts, long-term data retention
Guarantee Storage Capacity
Streamline operations by guaranteeing 100 TB of dedicated cool storage capacity. Automate capacity planning and avoid performance impacts caused by storage shortages.
predictable workloads, capacity management, cloud infrastructure, IT resource allocation
Reduce Storage Costs for Cold Data
Enable cost savings by utilizing the cool storage tier for infrequently accessed data. Automate the process of identifying and moving archival data to a more economical storage solution.
cost optimization, tiered storage strategy, data lifecycle management, budget management
Key Features
100 TB Reserved Capacity
Ensures a dedicated pool of storage, preventing capacity issues and providing predictable resource availability.
RA-GRS (Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage)
Provides high data durability and availability by replicating data across geographically distant data centers.
Cool Storage Tier
Offers a cost-effective solution for data that is accessed infrequently, reducing overall storage expenses.
US Government IA Compliance
Meets the stringent security and regulatory requirements necessary for handling US Government Information Assurance data.
Annual Subscription Model
Allows for predictable budgeting and financial planning with a fixed annual commitment for storage capacity.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This storage solution is specifically tailored to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US Government Information Assurance (IA) standards, making it ideal for government agencies.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within this sector require highly secure, compliant, and geo-redundant storage for sensitive data, aligning perfectly with the IA compliance and RA-GRS features of this offering.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handling sensitive client data that requires long-term retention and strict compliance, such as eDiscovery or case files, can benefit from the cost-effective cool storage and geo-redundancy.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not specifically HIPAA-focused, organizations in this sector dealing with large datasets requiring long-term archival and high durability can leverage the cost savings and resilience of this cool storage solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
It is a commitment to use a specific amount of storage capacity (e.g., 100 TB) for a one-year term at a discounted rate. This ensures you have the capacity you need while optimizing costs.
What does RA-GRS mean for storage?
RA-GRS stands for Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage. It means your data is replicated to a secondary geographic region, providing high durability and availability, and you can access it if needed.
Who is this storage solution intended for?
This specific offering is designed for US Government agencies or organizations that must comply with US Government Information Assurance (IA) standards for their data storage.
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.