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Learn Microsoft Azure

You're reading from   Learn Microsoft Azure Build, manage, and scale cloud applications using the Azure ecosystem

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789617580
Length 354 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Microsoft Azure 101 2. Understanding Azure Storage FREE CHAPTER 3. Getting Familiar with Azure Virtual Networks 4. Understanding Azure Virtual Machines 5. Azure Web Apps Basics 6. Managing Azure Web Apps 7. Basics of Azure SQL Database 8. Managing Azure SQL Database 9. Understanding Azure Active Directory 10. Monitoring and Automating Azure Services Using OMS 11. Data Protection and Business Continuity Using OMS 12. Assessments 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Azure storage accounts

An Azure storage account is a secure account that provides access to Azure storage services (which will be covered later in this chapter), and a unique namespace for storage resources.

During the creation of a new Azure storage account, you will have the option to choose one of three kinds of storage accounts:

  • Storage (general purpose v1)
  • StorageV2 (general purpose v2)
  • Blob storage account

General-purpose storage account v1

A general-purpose storage account v1 gives you access to all Azure Storage services, such as blobs, tables, files, and queues, in a unified account. It has two performance tiers: standard and premium. This type is not the most cost-effective type of storage and it is the only type...

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