In this example, an Azure Functions will be authored and connected to the Azure Storage account. The Storage account has a container for holding all blob files. The name of the storage account is incomingfiles and the container is orders, as shown in the following screenshot:
Create a new Azure Functions from the Azure portal.
Right now, this Azure Functions does not have connectivity to the Storage account. Azure Functions need connection information for the Storage account, and that is available from the Access keys tab in the Storage account. The same information can be obtained using the Azure Functions editor environment. In fact, that environment allows for the creation of a new Storage account from the same editor environment.
This can be added using the new button beside the Storage account connection input type. It allows for the selection...