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Block Storage

Fast, resilient volumes that grow with you — no downtime, no rebuild.

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Overview

High-performance NVMe block storage that attaches directly to your machines and expands online as you grow, with snapshots on demand. Capacity scales with the business, not against a maintenance window.

What's included

  • High-performance NVMe and value tiers
  • Grow capacity online — zero downtime
  • On-demand snapshots for fast recovery
  • Priced and billed in CAD
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Why choose Block Storage?

NVMe volumes from $0.14/GB per month in CAD, value tiers lower, with snapshots and free transfer.

Grow capacity without downtime

Expand volumes online as you grow, with no maintenance window and no rebuild.

High-performance NVMe

Attach fast NVMe volumes directly to your machines for demanding databases and applications.

On-demand snapshots

Capture point-in-time snapshots whenever you need fast recovery.

Predictable CAD pricing

Volumes are priced and billed in Canadian dollars with no per-gigabyte transfer surprises.

Core features

Everything you need to build and scale.

NVMe and value tiers

Choose high-performance NVMe or lower-cost SSD and HDD tiers to match the workload.

Online expansion

Grow volume capacity while the volume stays attached and in use.

On-demand snapshots

Take snapshots at any time for fast recovery and cloning.

Direct attachment to instances

Attach volumes directly to your compute instances and Kubernetes nodes.

Regional data residency

Volumes live in the Canadian region you select.

Transparent CAD pricing

NVMe starts at $0.14/GB per month, with snapshots billed per gigabyte and free transfer.

What sets us apart

See why teams choose ZSoftly Cloud Platform.

Capability Why it matters
Online capacity growth Expand storage with zero downtime instead of provisioning a new volume and migrating.
Free, unmetered transfer Reads and writes carry no bandwidth charge, unlike metered transfer on hyperscalers.
Transparent CAD pricing Per-gigabyte tiers in Canadian dollars with no IOPS or throughput add-on billing to decode.
Sovereign Canadian infrastructure Volumes sit on storage ZSoftly owns in Canada, with data residency you control.
No proprietary lock-in Standard block volumes attach to standard instances, keeping your workloads portable.

Ideal use cases

  • Database and stateful application volumes
  • High-IOPS workloads on NVMe tiers
  • Persistent volumes for Kubernetes via CSI
  • Capacity storage for logs and bulk data
  • Volumes that need to grow with the business
  • Snapshot-based backup and recovery

How it works

  1. 1

    Create a volume

    In the portal, pick a region, size, and storage tier.

  2. 2

    Attach to an instance

    Attach the volume to a compute instance or Kubernetes node.

  3. 3

    Format and mount

    Format the volume and mount it inside your machine.

  4. 4

    Snapshot for safety

    Take on-demand snapshots whenever you need a recovery point.

  5. 5

    Expand as you grow

    Increase capacity online without downtime or a rebuild.

Getting started

Launch in minutes, scale when ready.

  • Sign up and create a volume in your Canadian region
  • Choose an NVMe or value tier and attach it to an instance
  • Format, mount, and start writing data
  • Take snapshots and expand capacity as you grow

Fast, resilient volumes that grow with you — no downtime, no rebuild.

Get started

Start building on sovereign cloud today.

New accounts start with $100 in credit, valid 30 days, and can earn up to $300 total. Creating an account requires a minimum CA$1.00 payment for verification and validation, which is added as infra credit you can spend. No commitment. Or talk to our team about a private cloud build-out.

New accounts only  ·  Offer ends Dec 31, 2026  ·  Terms apply  ·  ZSoftly Technologies Inc., Ottawa ON