Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Hot 100 TB RA-GRS 3 Years
Secure 100 TB of Microsoft Azure Hot storage with RA-GRS redundancy for a 3-year term, ensuring consistent data access and performance for your critical business applications.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 100 TB of high-performance Hot tier storage for predictable data needs.
- Redundancy and Availability: RA-GRS (Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage) protects data across multiple regions for maximum uptime.
- Cost Predictability: Locks in pricing for 3 years, simplifying budgeting and avoiding unexpected cost fluctuations.
- Performance Optimization: Hot tier access ensures frequently used data is readily available for immediate retrieval.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a reservation for 100 Terabytes of Microsoft Azure Hot storage with Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage (RA-GRS) for a duration of 3 years. It ensures a dedicated pool of high-performance storage capacity, protected against regional failures through geo-redundancy.
Businesses with significant and consistent data storage needs, such as IT Managers overseeing large datasets or Business Owners requiring reliable access to operational information, utilize this reservation. It fits within their Azure environment to support applications, databases, backups, and archives, providing enterprise-grade storage without the need for direct hardware management.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserves 100 TB of Hot storage, preventing capacity constraints.
- Geo-Redundancy: RA-GRS ensures data is replicated to a secondary region for disaster recovery.
- Predictable Costs: Fixed pricing for 3 years aids financial planning.
- Optimized Performance: Hot tier is ideal for frequently accessed data.
- Simplified Management: Azure handles the underlying infrastructure, reducing operational overhead.
This 3-year reservation offers SMB and mid-market teams a cost-effective and reliable solution for their growing data storage demands on Azure.
What This Enables
Enable consistent access to critical business data
Enable teams to ensure their most frequently accessed business data is always available with optimal performance. This reservation guarantees capacity for critical applications, databases, and user files, supporting daily operations without interruption.
cloud-native applications, data-intensive workloads, business continuity planning
Streamline data archiving and compliance
Streamline the process of storing and retrieving large volumes of historical data required for regulatory compliance. This dedicated capacity simplifies data management for audit trails and long-term retention policies.
regulatory compliance, long-term data retention, audit readiness
Automate cost management for cloud storage
Automate cost management by locking in storage pricing for 100 TB over a 3-year term. This reservation eliminates the risk of fluctuating storage costs, allowing for more accurate financial forecasting and budgeting.
budget predictability, financial planning, cloud cost optimization
Key Features
100 TB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees a substantial pool of high-performance storage, preventing unexpected capacity limits for your applications.
Hot Storage Tier
Provides low-latency access for frequently accessed data, optimizing application performance and user experience.
Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage (RA-GRS)
Ensures data durability and availability by replicating it to a secondary region, protecting against regional disasters.
3-Year Term
Locks in pricing for an extended period, offering significant cost savings and budget predictability.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a globally recognized, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure managed by Microsoft.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and data redundancy for transactional data and regulatory compliance, making RA-GRS and guaranteed capacity essential for their operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage vast amounts of sensitive patient data that must be highly available and protected according to strict compliance regulations like HIPAA, necessitating robust storage solutions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often deal with large datasets from IoT devices, production logs, and supply chain operations that require consistent access and protection against disruptions to maintain operational efficiency.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client data and extensive case files, demanding secure, reliable, and readily accessible storage to meet client needs and compliance requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
It is a commitment to use a specific amount of Azure storage capacity for a set term, typically at a discounted rate compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. This ensures you have the capacity you need when you need it.
What does RA-GRS mean for my data?
RA-GRS means your data is synchronously replicated to a secondary region, providing high durability and availability. You can also read data from the secondary region, which can be useful for disaster recovery scenarios.
Who is this service intended for?
This service is for businesses that have predictable, significant storage needs on Azure and want to optimize costs and ensure availability. It is designed for end-user organizations, not for resellers.
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.