Microsoft Azure Storage
Microsoft Azure Storage is one of the main components of Microsoft Azure. It offers cloud storage in a scalable and redundant way. It can store petabytes of data of any kind: files, logs, images, videos, and so on. At the same time, Microsoft Azure Storage is flexible and its load balancing system can easily handle traffic of any volume. Microsoft Azure Storage is a powerful option when you need reliable data storage that can be consumed from every platform and is accessible 24/7.
Microsoft Azure Storage provides three options for redundancy for its services:
- Locally Redundant Storage (LRS): All data in the storage account replicates synchronously to three different storage nodes within the primary region that was chosen when creating the storage account.
- Geo Redundant Storage (GRS, the default option): All data in the storage account replicates synchronously within the primary region. All data also replicates asynchronously to a secondary region (hundreds of miles...