Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob storage is a service that enables you to store massive amounts of unstructured data, or blobs, in the cloud
- Three types of blobs
- Block
- Page
- Append
- Container groups related blobs
- Three access tiers
- Hot
- Cool
- Archive
Advantages of Azure Blob Storage
- Redundancy (3 times in region)
- Versioning
- Soft delete
- Snapshots
- Change feed
Use Cases of Azure Blob Storage
- Serving images/docs from browser
- Streaming video and audio
- Storing data for backups and store