BigStorage Products & Pricing

Modified on Thu, 26 Jan, 2023 at 3:16 PM

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Plan details

Plan Name
Storage Tier
Included StorageLimitations
Pricing
(Excluding VAT)
 
Payment Plan
Security KeysBandwidth (upload/download throughput)Number of buckets
Starter (Free)0-25 GB

Up to 25GB Storage Free

** Access Files via an S3-Client


Max 3: 


- 1 x Master key


- 1 x FULL Access  key


- 1 x Read Access key


Limited to 1Mbps

 


Max 5R0.00
No payment information required
Standard (Paid)
Unlimited

First 25GB Free


- and use as much storage as you want on top of that for R0.20/GB/month 

** Access via an S3-Client


Unlimited

10Mbps per connection


- Transfers INTO BigStorage are free


- Transfer from BigStorage free up to 100% of total capacity stored in your BigStorage account: No charge (so if you store 50TB in BigStorage, and you transfer 50TB OUT of BigStorage in a single month - no charge)

-Transfer from BigStorage in excess of total data stored under your BigStorage
account: R0.30/GB of bandwidth utilised

Unlimited 

Contact Us to get more than 5 buckets


Standard Rate:


-Storage: R0.20 per GB used per month for anything over 25GB

Network Fee Base Rate: R25.00 / month


-Excess Bandwidth (>100% of total storage transferred OUT from BigStorage):

 R0.20/GB


Monthly per Credit Card


No Annual plans offered at this time.


Enterprise (Available on agreed terms only. Contact us to discuss your requirements)Unlimited

- Customised to your needs

** Access via an S3-Client


- Unlimited Storage - charged at agreed rate.


- Reserved Capacity on 1-3 year term - if and as required


UnlimitedAs required

Unlimited Contact Us to get more than 5 buckets


Tailored to our agreed SLA with you.


Tailored to our agreed SLA with you.









** Access to Files -Client Software Suggestions- Not supported by BigStorage.







Example of cost models


- Standard (Paid tier)


  • You have a maximum of 25GB of storage space free. Every extra 10GB of storage space is charged at 0.20/GB/month and R2.00 is charged for over 25GB storage space used. 
  • There is a base Network fee chargeable of R25,00
  • You download 40GB’s worth of data - given that your total bucket size is 35GB, it means that you have downloaded 5GB’s over, chargeable at R0,20/GB/month - and pay R1,00 for throughput.
  • Your total bill comes to R28,00 at the end of the month.
  • NOTE: Pricing excludes VAT (where applicable)


Free tier


  • Since this is a Free storage tier, and the maximum storage space allowed is 25GB. Additional features such as higher bandwidth and throughput allowances are not applicable.
  • 25GB of space free, with 3 Security keys at 1Mbps.
  • To upgrade to Standard tier, add your credit card: Billing page > Accounts tab

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