Azure Classroom Series – 20/Mar/2020

Blob Storage

• Blob Storage can be used for hosting static websites also.
• Storage Billing: Charged for
  • Storing the Data
  • Accessing the Data

Experimenting:

• Create a Storage Account with General Purpose V2
  • Access Tier:
    • Cold => Storage Cost is less and Access cost is more
    • Hot => Storage Cost is more and Access cost is less
    • Archive => Only for Archiving the Data for Disaster Recovery Purpose. If you want get the data then you need to convert into Cold/Hot (ReHydrating)
• Install a Storage Explorer from here
• Create multiple Containers in the storage account as described below

-> music
    => *.mp3
-> videos
    => *.mp4
-> docs
    => *.pdf

• Make a note on the different options available.