Let me try bring some insight on Azure storage reservations. If you have not read my previous blog posts on VM reserved instance, please read it here. You can save on storage cost for blob data with Azure Storage reserved capacity. It covers both for block blobs and Data Lake Gen2. Â You must be owner of the subscription or EA admin if it is EA and you must a admin agent or sale agent to buy Azure Blob Storage reserved capacity. I tried to bring information from different MS article to one place with bullet points to help you on this.

Importantly, a reservation covers only the data stored in the subscription, it does not cover other actions like early deletion, operations, bandwidth and data transfer charges. You may note the below points when you think about the reserving the Azure storage.
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