Announcing new lower pricing for Azure Files premium tier.

Brass Contributor

As part of our commitment to delivering the best possible value for our Azure Files customers, we are announcing a price reduction on the Azure Files premium tier by 33%. The new pricing is effective October 1st and applies to all the regions and all the redundancy options for the premium tier. Azure Files premium tier hosted on SSD storage, with no additional cost for transactions, is best suited for workloads that are IO intensive, with high throughput and low latency needs.

Please visit Azure Files pricing page for pricing and tiers details.

 

Data storage prices

Below are prices for storing data in Azure file share, shown as monthly charges per GiB of data stored. These prices vary based on the redundancy option that you select.

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File Sync Prices

These are the costs of syncing your files from Windows servers to Azure file shares in the cloud. Learn more about Azure File Sync.

The total cost of Azure File Sync services is determined by the number of servers that connect to the cloud endpoint (Azure file share) plus the underlying costs of Azure Files (including storage and access costs) and outbound data transfer.

Below is the fixed monthly fee per server.

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@MAN I'm not seeing your question here, unless I'm missing something. It seems like you were trying to make a blog post but instead opened up a discussion question.