Azure Classroom Series – 30/Aug/2020

Containers in Storage Accounts

• Containers hold blob data

• Create a container & Upload Some file (block blob)

• Every container will have public access level

  • private:
    • Not accessible over internet
    • Can be accessed only within azure
    • For creating, deleting or editing, viewing the blob you should sign in into azure (Authenticated & Authorized to Azure Storage accounts)
  • Blob:
    • Anonymous read access to the outside world at the blob level
    • Access (viewing) => Anyone
    • For creating, deleting or editing the blob you should sign in into azure (Authenticated & Authorized to Azure Storage accounts)
  • Container:
    • Anonymous read access to outside world (any one) at the container level
    • Access (viewing) => Anyone
    • For creating, deleting or editing the blob you should sign in into azure (Authenticated & Authorized to Azure Storage accounts)

• Lets observe how to create un managed disks

• For this activity create two storage accounts

  1. GPLv2 with Premium Tier
  2. GPLv2 with Standard Tier

• Lets try to create one VM with premium disk and change the disk options to un managed. In the disks tab select the options as shown below

• Lets try to create one more VM with standard disk and change the disk options to un managed. In the disks tab select the options as shown below

• Navigate to the disks blade on premium unmanaged disk based vm

• lets look at premium storage account linked to the above & see what is created

• Now repeat the same steps for standard storage based vm

• When we select unmanaged disk for creating a vm, In the selected storage account

  • A container name as vhds is getting created with private access level
  • In side this container a page blob for the disk is created.