Implementing fully managed file shares with Azure Files

When in need of creating a file share, which can be accessed by different people, you often have to either buy some hardware, which will be set up and configured for such functionality, or use third-party solutions, which can be hard to customize, or expensive. With Azure Storage, you can quickly develop a solution that is almost limitless in terms of capacity, offers industry standard protocols, and can be quickly provisioned, and ready to use.

Azure Files concepts

Azure Files has some basic concepts that create the whole picture of a service. In fact, it is designed to replace current on-premise file servers in terms of functionality and performance. The main difference...