TABLE OF CONTENTS
Plan details
Plan Name | Storage Tier | Included Storage | Limitations | Pricing (Excluding VAT) | Payment Plan | ||
| Security Keys | Bandwidth (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 5 | R0.00 | 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 | 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 - Unlimited Storage - charged at agreed rate. - Reserved Capacity on 1-3 year term - if and as required | Unlimited | As required | Unlimited Contact Us to get more than 5 buckets | Tailored to our agreed SLA with you. | Tailored to our agreed SLA with you. |
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
Noticed a discrepancy or a bug? > Let Us Know!Was this article helpful?
That’s Great!
Thank you for your feedback
Sorry! We couldn't be helpful
Thank you for your feedback
Feedback sent
We appreciate your effort and will try to fix the article