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articles/databox/data-box-deploy-ordered.md

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The storage account specified for managed disks is used as a staging storage account. The Data Box service uploads the VHDs as page blobs to the staging storage account before converting it into managed disks and moving it to the resource groups. For more information, see [Verify data upload to Azure](data-box-deploy-picked-up.md#verify-data-upload-to-azure).
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7. In the **Shipping address**, provide your first and last name, name and postal address of the company, and a valid phone number. Click **Validate address**. The service validates the shipping address for service availability. If the service is available for the specified shipping address, you receive a notification to that effect. Customers using the service in Japan, Singapore, Korea, and West Europe have the option to select self-managed shipping while placing the order. For more information about self-managed shipping, see [Use self-managed shipping](data-box-portal-customer-managed-shipping.md).
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7. In the **Shipping address**, provide your first and last name, name and postal address of the company, and a valid phone number. Click **Validate address**. The service validates the shipping address for service availability. If the service is available for the specified shipping address, you receive a notification to that effect.
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8. After the order is placed successfully, if self-managed shipping was selected, you will receive an email with instructions to pick up the device from the designated Azure Datacenter. Click **Next** once the shipping details have been validated successfully.
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After the order is placed successfully, if self-managed shipping was selected, you will receive an email notification. For more information about self-managed shipping, see [Use self-managed shipping](data-box-portal-customer-managed-shipping.md).
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9. Click **Next** once the shipping details have been validated successfully.
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9. In the **Notification details**, specify email addresses. The service sends email notifications regarding any updates to the order status to the specified email addresses.
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articles/databox/data-box-disk-deploy-ordered.md

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|Resource group| Use an existing or create a new one. <br> A resource group is a logical container for the resources that can be managed or deployed together. |
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|Destination Azure region| Select a region for your storage account.<br> Currently, storage accounts in all regions in US, West and North Europe, Canada, and Australia are supported. |
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|Estimated data size in TB| Enter an estimate in TB. <br>Based on the data size, Microsoft sends you an appropriate number of 8 TB SSDs (7 TB usable capacity). <br>The maximum usable capacity of 5 disks is up to 35 TB. |
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|Disk passkey| Supply the disk passkey if you check **Use custom key instead of Azure generated passkey**. <br> Provide a 12 to 32 character alphanumeric key that has at least one numeric and one special character. The allowed special characters are `@?_+`. <br> You can choose to skip this option and use the Azure generated passkey to unlock your disks.|
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|Disk passkey| Supply the disk passkey if you check **Use custom key instead of Azure generated passkey**. <br> Provide a 12 to 32-character alphanumeric key that has at least one numeric and one special character. The allowed special characters are `@?_+`. <br> You can choose to skip this option and use the Azure generated passkey to unlock your disks.|
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|Storage destination | Choose from storage account or managed disks or both. <br> Based on the specified Azure region, select a storage account from the filtered list of an existing storage account. Data Box Disk can be linked with only 1 storage account. <br> You can also create a new **General-purpose v1**, **General-purpose v2**, or **Blob storage account**. <br>Storage accounts with virtual networks are supported. To allow Data Box service to work with secured storage accounts, enable the trusted services within the storage account network firewall settings. For more information, see how to [Add Azure Data Box as a trusted service](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/storage/common/storage-network-security#exceptions).|
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If using storage account as the storage destination, you see the following screenshot:
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The storage account specified for managed disks is used as a staging storage account. The Data Box service uploads the VHDs to the staging storage account and then converts those into managed disks and moves to the resource groups. For more information, see [Verify data upload to Azure](data-box-disk-deploy-upload-verify.md#verify-data-upload-to-azure).
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13. Click **Next**.
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7. Click **Next**.
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![Supply order details](media/data-box-disk-deploy-ordered/data-box-order-details.png)
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14. In the **Shipping address** tab, provide your first and last name, name and postal address of the company and a valid phone number. Click **Validate address**. The service validates the shipping address for service availability. If the service is available for the specified shipping address, you receive a notification to that effect. Customers using the service in Japan, Singapore, Korea, and West Europe have the option to select self-managed shipping while placing the order. After the order is placed successfully, you will receive an email with instructions to pick up the device from the designated Azure Datacenter. For more information about self-managed shipping, see [Use self-managed shipping](data-box-disk-portal-customer-managed-shipping.md).
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8. In the **Shipping address** tab, provide your first and last name, name and postal address of the company and a valid phone number. Click **Validate address**. The service validates the shipping address for service availability. If the service is available for the specified shipping address, you receive a notification to that effect.
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After the order is processed, you will receive an email notification. For more information about self-managed shipping, see [Use self-managed shipping](data-box-disk-portal-customer-managed-shipping.md).
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![Provide shipping address](media/data-box-disk-deploy-ordered/data-box-shipping-address.png)
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15. In the **Notification details**, specify email addresses. The service sends email notifications regarding any updates to the order status to the specified email addresses.
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9. In the **Notification details**, specify email addresses. The service sends email notifications regarding any updates to the order status to the specified email addresses.
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We recommend that you use a group email so that you continue to receive notifications if an admin in the group leaves.
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16. Review the information **Summary** related to the order, contact, notification, and privacy terms. Check the box corresponding to the agreement to privacy terms.
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17. Click **Order**. The order takes a few minutes to be created.
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10. Review the information **Summary** related to the order, contact, notification, and privacy terms. Check the box corresponding to the agreement to privacy terms.
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11. Click **Order**. The order takes a few minutes to be created.
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To cancel this order, in the Azure portal, go to **Overview** and click **Cancel** from the command bar.
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You can only cancel when the disks are ordered and the order is being processed for shipment. Once the order is processed, you can no longer cancel the order.
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You can only cancel when the disks are ordered, and the order is being processed for shipment. Once the order is processed, you can no longer cancel the order.
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# Use self-managed shipping for Azure Data Box Disk in the Azure portal
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This article describes self-managed shipping tasks to order, pick-up, and drop-off of an Azure Data Box Disk device. You can manage the Data Box Disk using the Azure portal. You have the option of choosing a point of contact from your organization, or use any carrier of your choice to pick up the Azure Data Box Disk device from a datacenter and also return the device back to the datacenter.
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This article describes self-managed shipping tasks to order, pick-up, and drop-off of an Azure Data Box Disk device. You can manage the Data Box Disk using the Azure portal.
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It is important that you follow the datacenter's security procedures as sign-off is required at particular points between pickup and drop-off. You, or your point of contact, will be required to present the authorization code obtained from the Azure portal during device pick-up and drop-off.
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As per security requirements, at the time of scheduling pick-up and drop off, it is necessary to present the name of the person who would arrive for pick-up and drop off. See detailed steps below regarding Government ID validation and authorization code.
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Self-managed shipping for Azure Data Box Disk is only available to the following regions:
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2. When choosing shipping type, select the **Self-managed shipping** option. This option is only available if you are in a supported region.
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![Viewing your authorization code](media\data-box-disk-portal-customer-managed-shipping\data-box-disk-authcode-dropoff-02b.png)
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# Use self-managed shipping for Azure Data Box in the Azure portal
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