Azure Storage Services

• Global Infrastructure
  
  
• Any Resource in Azure has to be part of a group called as Resource Group.
• Storage in the Cloud
  • Blob Storage
  • Disk Storage
  • File Share
• Azure wanted to have all of the storage under one service which it called as Azure Storage Account.
• The Azure Storage Account supports
  • Blob Storage
    • Block Blobs: Any file binary or text
    • Page Blobs: disk storage (virtual hard disks)
    • Append Blobs: log files
  • File Share: Network file shares
  • Table Storage
  • Queue Storage
  • Data Lake Storage
• Lets create a Storage account in Azure
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Terms

• Service:
• What azure is offering
• Resource:
• What you are creating

Azure Free Tier Account

• Refer Here for the free account creation