Azure Archive Storage

Available To

Departments and Researchers

Service Overview

The lowest cost Microsoft cloud-based storage tier optimized for data intended for archival purposes. Best for data that is almost never accessed. Retrieval times are longer, and additional fees apply for access.

Service Details

Request Process

  • Complete the Service Request form to begin inquiry process.

Cost Considerations

  • Lowest cost tier, but retrieval charges and access delays apply
  • Pay-as-you-go monthly pricing based on storage amount and charged annually by DoIT Finance
  • See Microsoft site for cost estimates

Support

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

Resources