Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity Hot 1 PB RA-GRS US DOD EAST - 1 Year Subscription
Secure 1 PB of Microsoft Azure hot storage capacity with RA-GRS redundancy for the US DOD East region, ensuring compliance and availability for your critical data over a one-year term.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 1 PB of dedicated hot storage, preventing performance degradation due to capacity limits.
- Redundancy & Compliance: RA-GRS provides geo-redundancy across multiple regions, meeting stringent data residency and disaster recovery requirements.
- Cost Predictability: A fixed annual subscription locks in pricing, simplifying budget management for essential storage resources.
- Performance Optimization: Ensures consistent, low-latency access to frequently used data, critical for operational efficiency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Microsoft Azure Storage Reserved Capacity subscription providing 1 Petabyte (PB) of hot-tier storage with Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage (RA-GRS) in the US DOD East region for a one-year term. It guarantees a specific amount of storage capacity at a predictable cost, ensuring your frequently accessed data is always available with high performance and robust redundancy.
This offering is designed for businesses that require significant, consistent, and compliant storage for their operational data. IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market to enterprise environments utilize this to manage large datasets, meet regulatory demands, and ensure business continuity without the overhead of managing physical storage infrastructure.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserves 1 PB of hot storage, ensuring performance and availability for critical applications.
- RA-GRS Redundancy: Provides data protection with replication to a secondary region, enhancing disaster recovery capabilities.
- US DOD East Region: Specifically located to meet the data residency and compliance needs of US Department of Defense entities and related organizations.
- Annual Subscription: Offers predictable annual billing and cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go for consistent workloads.
- Hot Tier Access: Optimized for frequently accessed data, providing low-latency retrieval and high throughput.
This Microsoft Azure storage reservation is the ideal solution for organizations needing guaranteed capacity, high availability, and compliance for their critical data in the US DOD East region.
What This Enables
Ensure Data Availability and Compliance
Enable teams to meet strict data residency and disaster recovery mandates by utilizing geo-redundant storage in the US DOD East region. Streamline compliance reporting with guaranteed RA-GRS protection for sensitive operational data.
cloud-native applications, regulated data workloads, disaster recovery planning, hybrid cloud deployments
Optimize Performance for Critical Data
Support business operations by providing consistent, low-latency access to frequently accessed data through dedicated hot storage capacity. Automate performance management by reserving 1 PB, preventing throttling and ensuring application responsiveness.
high-transaction systems, data analytics platforms, business-critical applications, content delivery networks
Manage Large-Scale Storage Predictably
Organizations deploying large data lakes or archiving significant historical data can benefit from predictable annual costs for 1 PB of storage. Businesses migrating large datasets to the cloud gain cost certainty and avoid unexpected overages.
big data initiatives, long-term data archiving, large-scale media storage, scientific research data
Key Features
1 PB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees a fixed amount of hot storage, ensuring performance and availability for your most critical data.
Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage (RA-GRS)
Provides data durability and availability by replicating data to a secondary region, protecting against regional outages.
US DOD East Region
Meets specific data residency and compliance needs for US Department of Defense and related entities.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable annual billing and potential cost savings for consistent storage needs.
Hot Storage Tier
Optimized for frequently accessed data, delivering low-latency access and high throughput.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically tailored for the US DOD East region, directly addressing the data residency, security, and redundancy requirements mandated for government and defense operations.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability, robust data protection, and compliance with regulations like SOX and PCI DSS, which are supported by RA-GRS and guaranteed capacity in a secure region.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other data privacy regulations, necessitating secure, redundant, and compliant storage solutions for sensitive patient data.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often deal with large datasets for IoT, operational data, and supply chain management, requiring predictable, high-performance storage that ensures business continuity and operational efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Azure Storage Reserved Capacity?
It is a commitment to use a specific amount of Azure storage capacity for a set term (in this case, 1 PB for 1 year) in exchange for a lower price compared to pay-as-you-go rates. It ensures you have the capacity you need when you need it.
What does RA-GRS mean for my data?
RA-GRS means your data is synchronously replicated to a secondary Azure region within the same geography. This provides high durability and availability, and allows read access to the secondary region if the primary region becomes unavailable.
Why is the US DOD East region significant?
This region is specifically designed to meet the stringent compliance, security, and data residency requirements of the US Department of Defense and other government entities. It ensures data is stored and processed within specific geographical and regulatory boundaries.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.