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Azure Elastic SAN can be better than regular managed disks

by Mariusz Ferdyn - Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP)•

🔹  Azure and Microsoft 365 series bring Elastic SAN offer that has enhanced performance in comparison to Premium SSD disks. Notably, their cost is comparable to that of Standard SSD disks, despite their superior performance. ?

🔹 Feature: Azure Elastic SAN (Storage Area Network)

🔹What It Does: A robust storage solution in Azure, complementing Premium Disks, Standard HDD, and SSD disks.

✅ What’s It Giving You?

4TB of SAN Premium Disk: âš¡ 20,000 IOPS / ? 800 MB/s

✅ Cost: 9.04 €/day

4TB of Premium Disk: âš¡ 7,500 IOPS / ? 250 MB/s

✅ Cost: 15.04 €/day

4TB of Standard SSD Disk: âš¡ 500 IOPS / ? 100 MB/s

✅ Cost: 8.48 €/day

4TB of Standard HDD Disk: âš¡ 500 IOPS / ? 60 MB/s

✅ Cost: 4.52 €/day

✅ Why Choose Azure Elastic SAN?

Higher performance at lower cost compared to Premium SSDs

Affordable like Standard SSDs but with superior speed and IOPS

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