Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Cool 100 TB GRS US Central 1 Year
Secure 100 TB of Microsoft Azure Cool storage with GRS in US Central for a 1-year term, ensuring consistent data availability and cost predictability for your business needs.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve 100 TB of Azure Cool storage, preventing unexpected capacity limits and ensuring your data has a dedicated space.
- Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS): Benefit from automatic replication to a secondary region, providing high availability and disaster recovery capabilities for critical data.
- Cost Predictability: Lock in capacity and pricing for 1 year, simplifying budgeting and protecting against potential market fluctuations.
- Optimized for Cool Data: Ideal for infrequently accessed data that still requires rapid access when needed, balancing cost and performance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides 100 TB of Microsoft Azure Cool storage capacity, reserved for your organization in the US Central region with Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) for 1 year. It guarantees the availability of your allocated storage space, ensuring your data is accessible when required while optimizing costs for less frequently accessed information.
This reserved capacity is designed for businesses that require predictable storage performance and availability for their own operational data. It fits within environments that utilize Azure for data archiving, backup, disaster recovery, or storing large datasets that are accessed periodically, supporting IT Managers and Business Owners in maintaining compliant and efficient data management strategies.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees 100 TB of dedicated Azure Cool storage.
- Geo-Redundancy: Data is replicated to a secondary region for enhanced durability and availability.
- 1-Year Term: Provides cost predictability and budget certainty for a full year.
- Cool Access Tier: Cost-effective storage for data accessed infrequently but requiring quick retrieval.
- US Central Region: Located in a primary Azure datacenter region for optimal performance and compliance.
Ensure your business has the predictable, resilient, and cost-effective storage it needs with this reserved Azure capacity solution.
What This Enables
Enable predictable data storage for compliance
Enable teams to meet regulatory compliance requirements by ensuring a dedicated and geo-redundant storage solution for sensitive business data. This provides a consistent and auditable data repository that meets long-term retention needs.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data archiving strategies, regulatory compliance adherence
Streamline backup and disaster recovery
Streamline backup and disaster recovery operations by reserving ample Cool storage capacity in a geo-redundant configuration. This ensures that recovery points are consistently available and accessible even in the event of a primary region failure.
business continuity planning, data protection strategies, IT infrastructure resilience, cloud-based backups
Automate cost management for archival data
Automate cost management for archival data by locking in a 1-year reservation for 100 TB of Cool storage. This prevents unexpected cost spikes and provides a predictable expense for data that is infrequently accessed but must be retained.
budget-conscious IT operations, long-term data retention policies, cost optimization initiatives, cloud resource planning
Key Features
100 TB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees dedicated storage space, preventing performance throttling or capacity overage charges for your critical data.
Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)
Provides high availability and durability by replicating data to a secondary Azure region, protecting against regional outages.
Cool Access Tier
Offers a cost-effective storage solution for data accessed less frequently, balancing affordability with quick retrieval needs.
1-Year Subscription Term
Enables predictable budgeting and cost management for your storage needs over a defined period.
US Central Region Deployment
Ensures data is stored in a primary Azure datacenter location, optimizing latency and compliance for North American operations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust data storage solutions with high availability and disaster recovery capabilities to meet strict regulatory compliance and data retention mandates. Geo-redundancy ensures business continuity for critical financial data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain secure, compliant, and accessible storage for patient records and research data, often subject to regulations like HIPAA. Reserved capacity ensures availability for critical medical information and research datasets.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data that requires secure, long-term storage and adherence to strict data privacy and retention policies. Geo-redundancy ensures access to case files and client documentation.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often store large volumes of operational data, sensor logs, and historical production records that need to be retained for compliance and analysis. Reserved capacity provides a cost-effective solution for this growing data footprint.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
It is a commitment to a specific amount of Azure storage capacity for a set term, offering predictable pricing and guaranteed availability. This particular offering reserves 100 TB of Cool storage for 1 year in the US Central region with GRS.
What is Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)?
GRS ensures your data is automatically replicated to a secondary Azure region. This provides high durability and availability, protecting your data against hardware failures and regional disasters.
Who is this service for?
This service is ideal for businesses that require predictable storage costs and guaranteed capacity for their data, especially for infrequently accessed information that still needs to be readily available. It is designed for organizations managing their own IT infrastructure.
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.