
Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Hot 1 PB LRS US East 2 1 Year
Secure 1 PB of Microsoft Azure Hot Storage Reserved Capacity with LRS in US East 2 for one year, ensuring predictable costs and consistent performance for your critical business data.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in pricing for 1 PB of Hot storage for 12 months, avoiding unexpected spikes.
- Consistent Performance: Guarantees performance levels for your frequently accessed data.
- Geographic Redundancy: Local Redundant Storage (LRS) protects data against localized failures within a region.
- Optimized Capacity: Reserve 1 PB of capacity specifically for your Hot tier data needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides 1 Petabyte (PB) of Microsoft Azure Hot Storage Reserved Capacity for a one-year term, utilizing Local Redundant Storage (LRS) in the US East 2 region. It guarantees a specific amount of high-performance storage at a predictable cost, ideal for businesses with consistent, high-volume data access needs.
This reserved capacity is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who manage their own IT infrastructure. It fits into cloud storage strategies, ensuring that frequently accessed data remains readily available and performant without incurring variable operational expenses.
- Capacity Reservation: Guarantees 1 PB of Hot tier storage is available for your use.
- Cost Savings: Offers significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for consistent workloads.
- Performance Assurance: Ensures your frequently accessed data meets performance requirements.
- Regional Availability: Deployed in the US East 2 Azure region.
- Data Redundancy: Local Redundant Storage (LRS) provides protection against local hardware failures.
This reserved capacity is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams needing to control cloud storage costs while ensuring performance for their essential data.
What This Enables
Enable consistent access to frequently used data
Enable teams to ensure that critical, frequently accessed data is always available with guaranteed performance levels. Streamline operations by removing concerns about storage tiering performance for active datasets.
cloud-native applications, data warehousing, content delivery networks, active archives
Optimize cloud storage costs for predictable workloads
Streamline budgeting by locking in the price for 1 PB of Hot storage for a full year. Automate cost management for steady-state storage needs, avoiding variable expenses associated with fluctuating demand.
SaaS platforms, business intelligence tools, media streaming services, e-commerce platforms
Meet performance SLAs for critical applications
Enable teams to meet stringent Service Level Agreements (SLAs) by guaranteeing the performance of Hot tier storage. Automate the provisioning of high-performance storage for applications that demand low latency.
transactional databases, real-time analytics, gaming servers, high-frequency trading systems
Key Features
1 PB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees a specific amount of storage is available, preventing capacity issues for your active data.
Hot Storage Tier
Optimized for frequently accessed data, providing low latency and high throughput.
1 Year Term
Provides cost predictability and potential savings over a 12-month period.
Local Redundant Storage (LRS)
Protects data against hardware failures within a single data center in the US East 2 region.
US East 2 Region
Ensures data is stored in a specific geographic location, meeting compliance or latency requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and predictable performance for transactional data and regulatory compliance, making reserved capacity for hot data a strategic choice.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage large volumes of patient data that require consistent, rapid access for clinical operations and compliance with HIPAA, benefiting from reserved hot storage.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses rely on real-time data for inventory, sales, and customer interactions, necessitating performant storage for their active operational data.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use data for operational efficiency, IoT data processing, and supply chain management, often requiring consistent performance for active production data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity?
It is a commitment to use a specific amount of Azure storage capacity for a one-year term, which allows Microsoft to offer you a discounted rate compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
What is the difference between Hot, Cool, and Archive tiers?
Hot tier is for frequently accessed data, offering the lowest latency and highest throughput. Cool tier is for less frequently accessed data, balancing cost and access time. Archive tier is for rarely accessed data, offering the lowest cost but with longer retrieval times.
What does LRS mean?
LRS stands for Local Redundant Storage. It means your data is copied synchronously three times within a single data center in the US East 2 region, protecting it from hardware failures within that data center.
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
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