Azure Cold Storage

Available To

Departments and Researchers

Service Overview

Azure Cold Storage provides secure, cost-efficient cloud storage for data that is rarely accessed but must remain available. Ideal for long-term retention and compliance with lower cost than Hot or Cool tiers.  Ideal for long-term data retention and compliance requirements.

Service Details

Request Process

  • Complete the Service Request form to begin inquiry process.

Cost Considerations

  • Lower cost than Hot and Cool tiers, but retrieval charges apply
  • Pay-as-you-go monthly pricing collected annually by DoIT Finance
  • See Microsoft site for cost estimates

Support

  • Vendor Support via Microsoft
  • Account Provisioning provided by DoIT
  • Online & Community Support resources

Training Resources