Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Hot 10 PB GRS US DOD Central 3 Year Subscription
Secure 10 PB of Microsoft Azure Reserved Capacity for 3 years in the US DOD Central region, ensuring predictable costs and compliance for your critical data storage.
- Coverage for: Guarantees 10 PB of hot storage capacity in the US DOD Central region for three years.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets stringent US DOD Central region data residency and security requirements.
- Cost Predictability: Locks in pricing for three years, eliminating budget uncertainty for large-scale storage.
- Performance Guarantee: Ensures consistent hot storage performance for your most accessed data.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides a reserved capacity of 10 petabytes (PB) of hot storage within the US DOD Central region for a term of three years. It is designed to guarantee capacity and predictable pricing for organizations with significant and consistent storage demands.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market and enterprise organizations utilize this reservation to ensure their critical applications and data have guaranteed access to high-performance hot storage, essential for compliance and operational continuity within specific government or defense environments.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserves 10 PB of hot storage, preventing capacity constraints.
- Predictable Costs: Locks in pricing for the 3-year term, simplifying budget management.
- Regional Compliance: Specifically located in the US DOD Central region for data residency and security mandates.
- Performance Tier: Provides hot storage access for frequently accessed data requiring low latency.
- Subscription Term: A fixed 3-year commitment for long-term planning and stability.
This reserved capacity solution is ideal for organizations needing guaranteed, cost-effective hot storage in a secure, government-compliant region for their critical operations.
What This Enables
Enable Teams to Meet Data Residency Mandates
Enable teams to store and access critical data within the specific geographic and security boundaries of the US DOD Central region. This ensures compliance with stringent government and defense data sovereignty regulations.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, government contractors, defense sector operations
Streamline Large-Scale Data Archiving and Access
Streamline the management of vast archives of frequently accessed data, ensuring consistent hot storage performance for analytics, operational reporting, and immediate retrieval. This avoids performance bottlenecks associated with less predictable storage solutions.
data warehousing, business intelligence platforms, large-scale analytics, operational data stores
Automate Cost Management for Predictable Storage
Automate cost predictability for significant storage investments by locking in pricing for a three-year term. This eliminates budget surprises and allows for more accurate financial planning for essential IT infrastructure.
long-term IT planning, budget-constrained IT departments, mission-critical application hosting
Key Features
10 PB Reserved Hot Storage Capacity
Guarantees sufficient space for your largest datasets, ensuring no capacity-related disruptions.
US DOD Central Region Deployment
Meets strict data residency and security requirements for government and defense-related entities.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term cost predictability and stability for your storage budget.
Hot Storage Access
Ensures low-latency access for frequently used data, critical for performance-sensitive applications.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a globally recognized and secure cloud infrastructure for your data.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service directly addresses the stringent data residency, security, and capacity requirements mandated for US government and defense operations within the US DOD Central region.
Defense & National Security
Provides guaranteed, compliant, and high-performance storage essential for sensitive defense data and mission-critical applications operating within secure government cloud environments.
Finance & Insurance
Enables organizations to meet regulatory compliance for data retention and access, while ensuring predictable costs for storing large volumes of financial and policy data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Supports the storage of vast patient records and research data, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other regulations, and providing reliable access to critical information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity allows you to pre-purchase storage capacity at a discounted rate for a one or three-year term. This provides cost savings and guarantees capacity for your Azure storage needs.
Why is the US DOD Central region significant?
The US DOD Central region is a specialized Azure region designed to meet the stringent security, compliance, and data residency requirements of the United States Department of Defense and related government agencies.
What is the difference between hot, cool, and archive storage?
Hot storage is optimized for frequently accessed data requiring low latency. Cool storage is for less frequently accessed data, and archive storage is for data accessed infrequently, offering the lowest storage cost but with higher retrieval times.
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.