Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity, Hot - 10 PB, RA-GRS, US West 2, 1 Year
Secure 10 PB of Microsoft Hot Storage Reserved Capacity with RA-GRS in US West 2 for a 1-year term, ensuring consistent data access and performance for your critical business applications.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Ensures 10 PB of hot storage is always available for your immediate data needs.
- Redundancy & Availability: RA-GRS provides geo-redundancy, protecting data against regional outages.
- Performance Assurance: Hot tier access minimizes latency for frequently accessed data.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in capacity and pricing for 1 year, simplifying budget management.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides 10 petabytes of Microsoft Azure Hot Storage Reserved Capacity for a one-year term, utilizing Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage (RA-GRS) in the US West 2 region. It guarantees the availability and performance of your frequently accessed data, ensuring business continuity and operational efficiency.
Designed for businesses with significant and consistent data storage needs, this reservation is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing large datasets. It fits within cloud storage strategies, providing a cost-effective and reliable solution for mission-critical applications and data requiring immediate access.
- 10 PB Hot Storage: Dedicated capacity for frequently accessed data.
- RA-GRS Redundancy: Geo-redundant storage for enhanced data durability and disaster recovery.
- US West 2 Region: Optimized performance and compliance for data located in this geographic area.
- 1-Year Term: Predictable costs and guaranteed capacity for a defined period.
- Cost Savings: Potential for significant savings compared to on-demand pricing for consistent workloads.
This reserved capacity is the optimal choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing guaranteed, high-performance hot storage with geo-redundancy.
What This Enables
Ensure High Availability for Critical Data
Enable teams to maintain continuous access to essential business data, minimizing downtime risk. Streamline operations by guaranteeing performance for applications that require immediate data retrieval.
cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud environments, data-intensive workloads, business continuity planning
Meet Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Automate adherence to data residency and redundancy mandates by utilizing RA-GRS in a specific Azure region. Protect sensitive information and ensure data integrity for audit and compliance purposes.
regulated industries, data sovereignty needs, disaster recovery strategies, compliance audits
Optimize Cloud Storage Costs
Streamline budgeting by locking in storage capacity and pricing for a full year. Reduce operational expenses associated with fluctuating on-demand storage rates for consistent data volumes.
predictable storage needs, long-term cloud strategy, financial planning, cost management
Key Features
10 PB Hot Storage Capacity
Guarantees immediate access to a vast amount of frequently used data, crucial for performance-sensitive applications.
Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage (RA-GRS)
Provides data redundancy across geographically separate regions, ensuring high availability and protection against regional disasters.
US West 2 Region
Optimizes latency and compliance for businesses operating within or serving the western United States.
1-Year Reservation Term
Offers predictable costs and capacity commitment, simplifying financial planning and avoiding potential price increases.
Hot Access Tier
Ensures data is readily available with minimal latency, ideal for active datasets and transactional workloads.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and geo-redundancy for transactional data and regulatory compliance, making guaranteed hot storage essential for operations and risk management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must ensure continuous access to patient records and comply with strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating reliable and redundant storage solutions.
Media & Entertainment
This industry generates and consumes vast amounts of data, requiring high-performance hot storage for active content creation, editing, and distribution workflows.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often deal with large datasets from IoT devices, production logs, and supply chain management, demanding robust storage for operational efficiency and analytics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Storage Reserved Capacity?
Storage Reserved Capacity is a commitment to use a specific amount of Azure storage for a 1-year term, offering significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for consistent workloads.
What does RA-GRS mean?
RA-GRS stands for Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage. It means your data is replicated to a secondary region for disaster recovery, and you can read data from both the primary and secondary locations.
Who benefits most from this offering?
Organizations with predictable, large-scale hot data storage needs, such as those in finance, healthcare, or media, will benefit from the guaranteed capacity, performance, and cost savings.
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
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