Archive savings calculator
The true cost of archive storage.
Hyperscaler archive tiers look cheap — until you add egress, API calls and retrieval fees. Hexion Vault is flat-rate. See your real saving below.
Configure your usage
TB
5 % of stored
500 GB out / month
5 % of stored
500 GB restored / month
k / mo
k / mo
Average annual saving with Hexion Vault
R 31 826
vs. leading hyperscaler archive tiers and independent cloud storage (averaged)
Hexion Vault total
R 600 /mo
R 7 200 / year — flat rate, no fees
Provider comparison
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Hexion Vault
All-inclusive archive — no egress, no API, no retrieval fees.
R0.06 / GB / mo · no extra fees
R 600/mo
R 7 200
Hyperscaler A — Archive (Instant Retrieval)
Low storage rate, but PUT/GET, retrieval and egress fees add up fast.
R0.074 / GB storage + egress, API & retrieval fees
storage R 740egress R 833retrieval R 278API R 130
R 1 980/mo
R 23 754
save R 16 554 (70%)
Hyperscaler B — Blob Archive
Cheapest storage tier — expensive reads, rehydration and egress.
R0.037 / GB storage + egress, API & retrieval fees
storage R 370egress R 805retrieval R 204API R 5 109
R 6 487/mo
R 77 844
save R 70 644 (91%)
Independent Cloud Storage
Flat storage rate, no egress or API fees (within stored volume).
R0.129 / GB storage + egress, API & retrieval fees
storage R 1 290egress R 0retrieval R 0API R 0
R 1 290/mo
R 15 480
save R 8 280 (53%)
Ready to lock in R 31 826 / year?
Talk to our team about migrating your 10 TB archive to Hexion Vault.
Hyperscaler list prices converted at ~R17.50/USD. Includes storage, egress to internet, archive retrieval/rehydration and PUT/GET request fees. Excludes minimum-retention penalties, cross-region replication and premium support tiers.