
Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Hot 1 PB GRS US West Central 1 Year
This Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity subscription provides 1 PB of Hot Blob Storage with Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) in the US West Central region for a full year, ensuring consistent data access and availability.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Secure 1 Petabyte of dedicated Hot Blob Storage for predictable performance and cost.
- Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS): Protect your data with automatic replication to a secondary region, ensuring business continuity.
- 1-Year Commitment: Lock in pricing and capacity for 12 months, simplifying budget management and operational planning.
- Optimized for Hot Data: Ideal for frequently accessed data requiring low latency and high throughput for critical business applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity subscription guarantees 1 Petabyte (PB) of Hot Blob Storage in the US West Central region with Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) for a term of one year. It is designed to provide cost savings and predictable performance for frequently accessed data, ensuring your critical business information is always available.
Businesses of all sizes, from mid-market to enterprise, utilize this offering to manage large volumes of active data. It fits within cloud storage strategies for applications requiring high availability, rapid data retrieval, and robust disaster recovery capabilities, such as analytics platforms, content delivery networks, and active archives.
- Predictable Performance: Ensures consistent throughput and low latency for your most accessed data.
- Cost Efficiency: Reserved capacity offers significant savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for consistent workloads.
- Enhanced Durability: Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) replicates data across geographically distant regions for maximum resilience.
- Scalable Capacity: Provides a substantial 1 PB of storage to accommodate growing data needs.
- Simplified Management: A 1-year subscription simplifies budgeting and procurement for essential storage resources.
Secure your critical data with predictable performance and cost-effective, geo-redundant storage for your business operations.
What This Enables
Ensure High Availability for Critical Applications
Enable teams to maintain continuous operation of essential business applications that rely on immediate access to large datasets. This ensures uninterrupted service delivery and minimizes the risk of revenue loss due to downtime.
cloud-native applications, data-intensive workloads, business-critical systems, hybrid cloud environments
Streamline Data Access for Analytics and Reporting
Streamline the process of accessing and analyzing large volumes of frequently used data for business intelligence and reporting. This accelerates decision-making by providing rapid insights from your operational data.
business intelligence platforms, data warehousing, real-time analytics, operational reporting
Automate Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Automate robust disaster recovery and business continuity by leveraging Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS). This ensures your data is protected and accessible even in the event of a regional outage.
disaster recovery planning, business continuity strategies, compliance-driven data protection, multi-region deployments
Key Features
1 Petabyte (PB) Capacity
Provides ample storage for large datasets, accommodating significant growth in active data.
Hot Blob Storage Tier
Optimized for frequently accessed data, offering low latency and high throughput for immediate retrieval.
Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)
Ensures data durability and availability by replicating data to a secondary geographic region, protecting against regional failures.
1-Year Reservation Term
Locks in pricing and capacity for 12 months, providing cost predictability and simplifying procurement.
US West Central Region
Offers a specific geographic location for data storage, meeting latency or regulatory requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and robust disaster recovery for transaction data and customer records to meet strict regulatory compliance and operational demands.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and research organizations manage vast amounts of sensitive patient data that must be readily accessible for treatment and compliant with regulations like HIPAA.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize large datasets for operational data, IoT device information, and supply chain management, requiring consistent access and redundancy for production continuity.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups manage large volumes of customer data, transaction logs, and inventory information that require high availability for daily operations 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, which provides a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. It guarantees capacity and performance for your chosen storage tier.
What is Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)?
GRS replicates your data synchronously within a primary region and asynchronously to a secondary region hundreds of miles away. This provides high durability and availability, protecting against site failures.
Who is this service for?
This service is ideal for businesses that have consistent, high-volume storage needs for frequently accessed data and want to optimize costs while ensuring data availability and disaster recovery capabilities.
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.