Azure Classroom Series – 29/Oct/2021

Exercise:

1. Create a new resource group
2. Create a new storage account in Premium tier
3. Create a new storage account in Standard tier with Locally Redundant Storage with Access tier as hot
4. Create a new storage account in Standard tier with Zone Redundant Storage (East Us) with Access tier as cold.

Storage Endpoint url formats

• Blob Storage: https://<storage-account>.blob.core.windows.net
  • Accessing objects inside the containers: https://<storage-account>.blob.core.windows.net/<container-name>/<blob-name>
• Azure Files: https://<storage-account>.file.core.windows.net
• Queue Storage : https://<storage-account>.queue.core.windows.net
• Table Storage: https://<storage-account>.table.core.windows.net
• Data Lake Storage Gen: https://<storage-account>.dfs.core.windows.net

Creating a Container

• Lets create a container in the standard storage account with hot access tier
• Now try to upload some images and videos
• Now select any object and find the url to access https://qtstorstandhot.blob.core.windows.net/media/one.mp4

Storage Explorer

• Native Tool provided by microsoft for easier access to storage accounts
• Storage Explorer
• Download and install the storage explorer
• Launch Storage Explorer