Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity, Hot - 100 TB, RA-GZRS
Secure 100 TB of Microsoft Azure hot storage with RA-GZRS redundancy for your business operations, ensuring consistent data availability and performance for one year.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 100 TB of dedicated hot storage for immediate access to your critical data.
- Redundancy & Durability: RA-GZRS (Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage) ensures data is replicated across multiple geographic regions for maximum resilience.
- Performance Optimization: Hot tier storage provides low latency access for frequently used data, enhancing application responsiveness.
- Cost Predictability: A fixed subscription for one year offers predictable budgeting for your storage needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides 100 TB of Microsoft Azure hot storage with RA-GZRS redundancy, committed for a one-year term. It ensures your frequently accessed data is readily available with high performance and geo-redundancy for business continuity.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this reserved capacity fits within cloud environments requiring consistent, high-performance storage for applications, databases, or critical business data.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees 100 TB of hot storage, preventing performance degradation due to resource contention.
- RA-GZRS Redundancy: Data is replicated to a secondary region, protecting against regional outages and ensuring high availability.
- Hot Tier Access: Optimized for frequently accessed data, offering low latency and high throughput.
- One-Year Commitment: Provides cost predictability and potential savings compared to on-demand pricing for consistent workloads.
- Azure Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a unified cloud infrastructure.
This reserved capacity solution is designed for businesses needing predictable, high-performance, and resilient hot storage within their Azure environment.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Data Access
Enable teams to ensure critical applications and databases experience consistently low latency and high throughput. Streamline data retrieval for analytics and reporting by reserving dedicated hot storage capacity.
cloud-native applications, data warehousing, business intelligence platforms, active archives
Guarantee Data Availability and Durability
Streamline disaster recovery planning by leveraging RA-GZRS, which replicates data to a secondary region for enhanced durability. Automate protection against regional outages, ensuring business continuity for essential services.
mission-critical systems, regulatory compliance data, business continuity planning, high availability architectures
Optimize Cloud Storage Costs
Enable teams to achieve predictable monthly cloud storage expenses by committing to a fixed capacity for one year. Automate budget forecasting for storage needs, avoiding unexpected overages associated with on-demand usage.
budget-conscious IT departments, long-term cloud strategy, predictable workload environments, financial planning
Key Features
100 TB Reserved Hot Storage
Guarantees immediate access to a large volume of frequently used data, preventing performance bottlenecks for critical applications.
RA-GZRS (Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage)
Ensures data is replicated across geographically distant regions, providing high durability and availability against regional disasters.
Hot Access Tier
Optimized for low latency and high throughput, delivering fast access to data that is frequently read and written.
One-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and potential savings for consistent storage needs, simplifying budgeting and financial planning.
US West 2 Region Deployment
Offers a specific geographic location for data storage, aligning with data residency requirements and proximity to end-users.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and durability for transaction data and customer records, often subject to strict regulatory compliance and performance SLAs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle sensitive patient data that demands robust security, high availability for critical systems, and compliance with regulations like HIPAA.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on fast access to customer data, inventory, and transaction logs to ensure smooth operations and personalized customer experiences.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often manage large datasets from IoT devices, production lines, and supply chain operations, requiring reliable and performant storage for real-time analytics and historical data.
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, often at a reduced rate compared to pay-as-you-go. This ensures performance and availability for your data.
What does RA-GZRS mean?
RA-GZRS stands for Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage. It means your data is synchronously replicated to a secondary region, and you can access the secondary copy if the primary region becomes unavailable.
Who is this service for?
This service is for businesses that require a guaranteed amount of high-performance, durable hot storage within Azure for their critical applications and data, helping to manage costs and ensure availability.
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.