Getting Started With Storage

Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform that helps businesses manage the data and apps they store and use in the cloud by providing a variety of services and tools. One of the essential parts of Azure is its storage, which lets users store, manage, and access their data in a way that is both secure and very scalable. We’ll learn about the different storage options Azure offers and how these options can be used to meet the needs of different workloads and applications.

Storage services

Azure provides a variety of storage services, including the following:

• Azure Blob Storage is a highly scalable and cost-effective storage service designed to store massive amounts of unstructured data, such as photographs, videos, and documents. It is optimized for this type of storage. Depending on how frequently data is accessed and how long it has to be kept, hot, cold, and archive storage tiers can be utilized with blob storage. These storage tiers offer varying degrees of performance and cost, respectively.

• Azure File Storage is a fully managed file share service where users can mount file shares from anywhere in the world. It supports the industry-standard Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. File storage is suitable for applications like web and ...