Unlock the potential of Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Compute with Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Block-Storage (SCBS). Designed specifically for our Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Compute platform, SCBS delivers high-performance, scalable, and secure storage for demanding applications and data-intensive workloads. Our block storage solution offers ultra-low latency and robust data protection. Whether managing research projects, ensuring data compliance, or storing educational content, SCBS provides the flexibility and durability needed to support critical operations.
Organizations often struggle with storage solutions that exhibit high latency or lack robust data protection. These challenges are critical in research and education settings where data security and quick access are paramount. Traditional storage solutions frequently fail to meet these demands, resulting in high costs and limited scalability.
If you’re using Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Compute to manage a data-intensive project that requires fast and reliable storage, Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Block-Storage (SCBS) offers even more performance. It is available in two tiers of NVMe-based solutions. They are designed for everything from general-purpose to latency-sensitive applications, providing features like ultra-low latency and robust data protection with secure encryption at rest. The storage allows easy scalability to accommodate your growing needs without downtime. SCBS makes managing and scaling your block storage effortless, ensuring high performance and security for modern, demanding workloads.
Find here an overview of the available features of Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Block-Storage within the Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Compute service.
Choose from two NVMe-based performance tiers: Standard (300 IOPS, 250 MBps) for general-purpose applications and cost-effective storage, and Performance (1000 IOPS, 500 MBps) for high-demand applications, ensuring optimal alignment with your project requirements.
Experience ultra-low latency for real-time data processing, ideal for applications requiring immediate data access.
Benefit from 99.95% uptime with replication within availability zones to protect against failures.
Automatic encryption at rest safeguards your data without the need to manage complex key infrastructure.
Cloud Solutions for Different Use Cases
IT Manager
Utilise the cost-effective storage solution of SCBS with pay-as-you-go and reserved instance options to optimise your budget and ensure price stability without sacrificing performance.
Compliance Officer
Rely on the secure encryption and robust data protection features of SCBS to meet data privacy regulations for research data.
Researcher
Access large datasets quickly with the low-latency storage of SCBS, enhancing your computational research capabilities.
Educator
Store extensive multimedia educational content on SCBS, ensuring fast and reliable access for students.
Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Block-Storage
Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Block-Storage is a service for Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Compute users. Find out more about Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Compute [here]. The payment plans include a pay-as-you-go and a reserved instances option.
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Pay-as-you-go:Ìý
Flexible pricing based on your usage, perfect for projects with varying storage needs.
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Opt for reserved storage capacities at reduced rates, ideal for long-term projects requiring stable budgeting.
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Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Block-Storage provides clear, upfront pricing. Our transparent cost calculations are free from hidden fees, helping you budget with confidence. This straightforward approach stands in stark contrast to the often opaque pricing structures found elsewhere, bringing much-needed clarity to cloud service costs.
Our prices remain stable over the long term, governed by the Board of Trustees' tariff controls. This distinctive pricing strategy lets us offer multi-year contracts that guarantee cost predictability—an invaluable advantage for educational and research institutions managing long-term projects.
Data transfer fees are often a major expense in cloud computing. Â̲èÖ±²¥ Cloud Block-Storage eliminates these costs by offering free data connections via our own dedicated research and education network. This not only lowers your cloud expenditure but also simplifies budgeting, as data transfer is no longer a factor.
