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</Procedure>

### Drop tiered data

To drop tiered data, call [DROP_TABLE][drop-hypertable] on the corresponding hypertable. This removes the hypertable and all its associated data from the high-performance and low-cost storage.

### Disable tiering

If you no longer want to use tiered storage for a particular hypertable, drop the associated metadata by calling `disable_tiering`.
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[caggs]: /use-timescale/:currentVersion:/continuous-aggregates/
[data-retention]: /use-timescale/:currentVersion:/data-retention/
[default-standard-storage-in-tiger]: https://assets.timescale.com/docs/images/tiger-on-azure/high-performance-storage-tiger-console.png
[drop-hypertable]: /use-timescale/:currentVersion:/hypertables/hypertable-crud#drop-a-hypertable
[enable-tiered-storage]: https://assets.timescale.com/docs/images/tiger-on-azure/enable-tiered-storage-tiger-console.png
[enhanced-storage-in-tiger]: https://assets.timescale.com/docs/images/tiger-on-azure/enable-enhanced-storage-tiger-console.png
[high-performance-storage]: /use-timescale/:currentVersion:/data-tiering/enabling-data-tiering/#high-performance-storage-tier
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