Offline Transfers
- Azure Databox family has 3 devices
- Azure Databox Disk
- Azure Databox
- Azure DataBox heavy
- These devices will be sent to onpremises by azure. Copy the data and azure will transport and import into Azure Storage account
- This approach is sensible for one time transfers/migrations.
Online recurrent transfers
- If you need to copy certain amount of data every day into azure data centers
- Azure Databox Gateway is a virtual device that can be installed on os and transfers the data into Azure
- Databox pricing Refer Here
Hierarchical Storage (Azure Data lake Storage)
- Refer Here for Azure data lake storage gen2
- Creation
Exercises
- Create a storage account
- Explain difference between Standard and Premium in terms of IOPS
- Explain Blob types
- Maximum and minimum file sizes in blob storage
- What are Azure Storage Account limits
- Maximum and Minimum Disk Sizes and IOPS in Azure
- Standard
- Premium
- Ultra
- AzCopy features
- Copy
- Synchronize
- Creating Snapshots automatically and manually?
