(If you have multiple Azure subscriptions, don’t forget the SubscriptionName parameter.) 3. Create a Storage Container. Your local file system uses directories or folders to separate files. In Azure, ...

In the Azure Portal, select “Create a resource” Next, click on Storage -> “Storage account – blob, file, table, queue” as shown in Figure 2 below ...

We survey the key cloud storage options available from Microsoft Azure, which include Files, Blob, Elastic SAN, Managed Disk and NetApp files, for a range of use cases.

For practice, start with a simple text file that is small and will not cause any harm if lost. Copy the file’s name to the Azure storage account in which it will reside by using the ...

Azure SMB File Share Limitations It's relatively easy to get Azure Files up and running. But as I noted earlier, there are some limitations. For starters, Azure Files is based around the use of ...

Cloud storage 101: We run the rule over file, block and object storage from the big three public cloud providers: AWS, Azure and GCP. We look at what’s on offer and the use cases they are aimed at.

Version 4.1 of the Network File System protocol is now supported on Azure Files. It will be provided to customers in the form of a fully managed NFS file system as a service, in preview for now.

In our Microsoft Azure review, we consider whether it’s a good choice for SMEs looking for a cloud storage solution.