Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity, Hot - 1 PB, GRS, 3 Years
Secure 1 PB of Microsoft hot storage with GRS for a 3-year term, ensuring your critical business data is always accessible and protected.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 1 PB of hot storage for your critical data, preventing unexpected capacity limits.
- Global Redundancy: GRS ensures your data is replicated across geographically separate regions for maximum availability and disaster recovery.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in pricing for 3 years, simplifying budgeting and protecting against market fluctuations.
- Performance: Hot tier storage provides low-latency access for frequently used data, optimizing application performance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity subscription provides 1 PB of hot tier storage with Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) for a 3-year term. It guarantees the availability of high-performance, readily accessible storage for your most critical business data, ensuring continuity and rapid retrieval.
Designed for businesses that rely on consistent access to large volumes of data, this offering is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing cloud infrastructure. It fits within your Microsoft Azure environment, providing a foundational layer for applications, databases, and data analytics that require immediate availability.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Secure 1 PB of hot storage, eliminating concerns about running out of space for your active datasets.
- Geo-Redundancy (GRS): Data is automatically replicated to a secondary region, providing robust disaster recovery and high availability.
- Optimized Performance: Hot tier access ensures low latency for frequently accessed data, crucial for performance-sensitive workloads.
- Cost Predictability: A 3-year commitment locks in your storage costs, aiding financial planning and budget management.
- Compliance Support: GRS helps meet regulatory requirements for data redundancy and availability.
This reserved capacity solution offers SMB and mid-market teams predictable costs and guaranteed performance for their essential cloud storage needs.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Data Access
Enable teams to access frequently used data with low latency, optimizing the performance of critical business applications. Streamline data retrieval for analytics and operational reporting, ensuring timely insights.
cloud-native applications, data warehousing, active archives, business intelligence platforms
Ensure Business Continuity with Redundancy
Streamline disaster recovery planning by leveraging Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS) to protect against regional outages. Automate data replication to a secondary location, guaranteeing availability of critical business information.
mission-critical systems, regulatory compliance, disaster recovery strategies, high availability deployments
Manage Cloud Storage Costs Predictably
Automate budget forecasting with a 3-year commitment to a fixed storage capacity and price. Simplify financial planning by eliminating the risk of unexpected cost increases for essential hot storage.
financial planning, IT budget management, long-term cloud strategy, resource optimization
Key Features
1 PB Hot Tier Storage
Guarantees ample, high-performance storage for your most frequently accessed and critical business data.
Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)
Provides automatic data replication to a secondary region, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery capabilities.
3-Year Term Commitment
Locks in pricing for three years, offering predictable costs and simplifying IT budget management.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrates seamlessly with your existing Azure environment, providing a reliable foundation for cloud services.
Reserved Capacity
Ensures your allocated storage is always available, preventing performance bottlenecks due to capacity constraints.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and data redundancy to meet strict regulatory compliance and ensure continuous access to sensitive transaction data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain constant access to patient records and comply with HIPAA, necessitating robust data protection and high availability solutions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on real-time data for operations and supply chain management, demanding consistent storage performance and disaster recovery capabilities.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services need secure, always-available access to case files and client data, with GRS supporting data integrity and compliance.
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 lower price than pay-as-you-go. This ensures your capacity is available when you need it.
What does GRS mean for my data?
GRS means your data is asynchronously replicated to a secondary Azure region. This protects your data against regional failures and ensures high availability.
Who is this service for?
This service is for businesses that require a predictable amount of high-performance, geo-redundant cloud storage for their critical applications and data over a defined period.
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.