Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Hot 1 PB GRS US West 2
This Microsoft Azure Storage Reserved Capacity provides 1 PB of Hot Blob Storage with Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) in US West 2 for a 3-year term, ensuring consistent data access and availability for your critical business applications.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Secure 1 Petabyte of dedicated Hot Blob Storage for predictable performance and availability.
- Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS): Protect your data against regional outages with automatic replication to a secondary region.
- 3-Year Term Commitment: Lock in pricing and capacity for three years, simplifying budgeting and long-term planning.
- Optimized for Hot Data: Ideal for frequently accessed data, ensuring fast retrieval for your business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 3-year reservation for 1 Petabyte (PB) of Microsoft Azure Hot Blob Storage, configured with Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) in the US West 2 region. This reservation guarantees capacity and pricing for your frequently accessed data, ensuring high availability and durability.
Businesses that rely on consistent and accessible data storage for their operations, such as those managing large datasets for analytics, customer records, or application backends, will benefit from this reservation. It integrates directly into your Azure environment, providing a foundational storage layer without the need for physical hardware management.
- Predictable Performance: Ensures your frequently accessed data is always available with Hot tier performance.
- Enhanced Durability: GRS provides data protection by replicating data to a secondary geographic location.
- Cost Savings: Reserved capacity offers significant savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for long-term needs.
- Simplified Management: Pre-purchased capacity reduces the complexity of storage provisioning and scaling.
- Compliance Assurance: GRS helps meet regulatory requirements for data redundancy and disaster recovery.
Secure your critical data infrastructure with predictable performance and cost savings through this 3-year Azure Hot Blob Storage reservation.
What This Enables
Enable predictable storage costs for critical applications
Enable teams to secure a fixed amount of high-performance Hot Blob Storage for 3 years, avoiding unexpected cost fluctuations. This ensures budget certainty for essential business applications that require consistent data access.
cloud-native applications, data analytics platforms, business continuity planning
Ensure data availability with geo-redundancy
Streamline data protection strategies by leveraging Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) to automatically replicate data across geographically separate regions. This safeguards against regional disasters and ensures business continuity.
disaster recovery planning, regulatory compliance, mission-critical workloads
Automate capacity provisioning for growing data needs
Automate the provisioning of 1 PB of Hot Blob Storage, ensuring ample capacity for frequently accessed data without manual intervention. This supports the scaling needs of applications that generate or consume large volumes of data.
large dataset management, application development environments, digital content archives
Key Features
1 PB Hot Blob Storage
Guarantees sufficient capacity for your most frequently accessed data, ensuring optimal application performance.
Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)
Provides data durability and availability by replicating data to a secondary region, protecting against regional failures.
3-Year Reservation Term
Locks in pricing and capacity for three years, offering significant cost savings and predictable budgeting.
US West 2 Region
Ensures data residency within a specific geographic location, crucial for compliance and latency requirements.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrates seamlessly with other Azure services, providing a unified cloud infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high data durability and availability for transactional data and regulatory compliance, making GRS and reserved capacity essential for their operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain patient data with strict compliance standards (like HIPAA) and ensure continuous access, benefiting from GRS for data protection and reserved capacity for predictable costs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often manage large datasets for IoT, production monitoring, and supply chain logistics, requiring scalable and cost-effective storage solutions like reserved capacity for operational efficiency.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses handle large volumes of customer data, transaction logs, and inventory information, benefiting from the performance and cost predictability of Hot Blob Storage for their critical systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity allows you to commit to a specific amount of storage capacity for a set term (1 or 3 years) in exchange for a lower price compared to pay-as-you-go rates. It guarantees that capacity will be available for your use.
What is Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)?
GRS is a storage redundancy option that replicates your data to a secondary geographic region. This ensures your data is protected against regional outages and can be accessed from the secondary region if the primary region becomes unavailable.
Who is the target customer for this offering?
This offering is for businesses of all sizes that use Microsoft Azure for their IT operations and require a significant amount of reliable, performant, and cost-effective storage for their frequently accessed data.
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.