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Azure Storage is a Microsoft-managed service providing cloud storage that is highly available, secure, durable, scalable, and redundant. Azure Storage includes Azure Blobs (objects), Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Azure Files, Azure Queues, and Azure Tables.

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  1. Get started with Azure Storage
    11/8/2016, Video, 0:04:19
    Learn how to get started using Azure Storage services including blobs, tables, files, and queues from Windows and Linux.
  2. Azure Storage Performance, Scalability and Security
    4/29/2015, Video, 0:56:44
    Cloud, on premise, and mobile applications are all increasingly using cloud storage. Azure Storage is a cloud storage service which provides scalability, durability, and...
  3. Understanding and Using Azure Storage
    11/16/2017, Trainings
    Understanding the storage capabilities in Azure can ensure an optimal infrastructure deployment and that you're using the right type of service while minimizing how much your...
  4. Planning and Designing Microsoft Azure Storage Solutions
    11/16/2017, Trainings
    Understanding the storage capabilities in Azure can ensure an optimal infrastructure deployment and that you're using the right type of service while minimizing how much your...
  5. Use Azure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) as a starting point on your cloud journey
    9/28/2016, Video, 1:08:59
    The benefits of Cloud to IT organizations is undeniable, yet many of you are in early stages of plotting out your journey to the Cloud. Microsoft Azure IaaS is a collection of...
  6. Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer
    6/20/2016, Tool
    Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer (Preview) is a standalone app from Microsoft that allows you to easily work with Azure Storage data on Windows, OSX and Linux.
  7. Data on Azure: The big picture
    9/28/2017, Video, 1:12:13
    Microsoft Azure provides a broad range of services for working with data. Using these services well requires knowing at least a little bit about all of them. In this session,...

Azure Storage News

Managing cloud native applications with Azure Blob Storage | THR2112
1/16/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite [0:22:28]
In this session we cover when to use Azure Blob Storage; how to architect, provision, monitor, secure, and optimize to reduce costs. The four top scenarios covered include: cloud native...
#CYaaS: consolidate dedupe optimize [and lower costs] in the hybrid cloud with | BRK3300
1/14/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite [0:20:20]
In this session, we’ll share insight into Teradyne’s proven approach to hybrid-cloud data management, including details on the company’s successful consolidation, deduplication, and optimization...
Data loading best practices | DATA40
1/14/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite [0:42:41]
Connect to a Windows Azure Blob Storage (WASB) container to load dimension tables using best practices on distribution and indexes.
Migrate your NFS workloads to Azure Blob Storage | THR2115
1/14/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite [0:22:15]
Workloads that use NFS 3 on premises can migrate to Azure Storage using the scale, low cost, and manageability of Azure Blobs. In this theater we demo NFS, highlight performance, roadmap, and...
Data virtualization with PolyBase in SQL Server 2019 | BRK3021
1/14/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite [0:43:15]
SQL Server has provided features like linked servers, replication, and integration services to integrate data from other data sources. SQL Server 2016 added PolyBase that provides data...
How to use Azure Ultra Disks with Azure Virtual Machines | Azure Friday
11/29/2019, YouTube: Microsoft Azure [0:08:00]
Aung Oo joins Scott Hanselman to show how to use Azure Ultra Disks. Ultra Disk is a new Managed Disks offering that delivers unprecedented and extremely scalable performance with sub-millisecond...
How to share SQL tables and views using Azure Data Share | Azure Friday
11/29/2019, YouTube: Microsoft Azure [0:11:41]
Jie Feng joins Scott Hanselman to show how to share SQL tables and views using Azure Data Share. Azure Data Share now supports snapshot-based sharing for SQL-based sources, including Azure SQL...
Change feed support now available in preview for Azure Blob Storage
11/21/2019, Microsoft Azure Blog
Change feed support in Microsoft Azure Blob storage is now available in preview.
Share big data easily and securely with other organizations leveraging Azure Data Share
11/5/2019, Ignite 2019 [0:20:00]
Learn how Azure Data Share can help you share big data efficiently and securely with your business partners and customers. In this session, learn about how you can leverage cross-organization...
Data loading best practices
11/5/2019, Ignite 2019 [0:45:00]
Connect to a Windows Azure Blob Storage (WASB) container to load dimension tables using best practices on distribution and indexes.
Migrate your NFS workloads to Azure Blob Storage
11/5/2019, Ignite 2019 [0:20:00]
Workloads that use NFS 3 on premises can migrate to Azure Storage using the scale, low cost, and manageability of Azure Blobs. In this theater we demo NFS, highlight performance, roadmap, and...
#CYaaS: consolidate, dedupe, optimize [and lower costs] in the hybrid cloud with guidance from Teradyne and Veritas
11/5/2019, Ignite 2019 [0:45:00]
In this session, we’ll share insight into Teradyne’s proven approach to hybrid-cloud data management, including details on the company’s successful consolidation, deduplication, and optimization...
Managing cloud native applications with Azure Blob Storage
11/5/2019, Ignite 2019 [0:20:00]
In this session we cover when to use Azure Blob Storage; how to architect, provision, monitor, secure, and optimize to reduce costs. The four top scenarios covered include: cloud native...
Data virtualization with PolyBase in SQL Server 2019
11/5/2019, Ignite 2019 [0:45:00]
SQL Server has provided features like linked servers, replication, and integration services to integrate data from other data sources. SQL Server 2016 added PolyBase that provides data...
Azure Blob Storage on IoT Edge integration with Event Grid in preview
11/1/2019, Service Updates
Blob Storage module now provides integration with Event Grid on IoT Edge
Preview: Server-side encryption with customer-managed keys for Azure Managed Disks
10/28/2019, Microsoft Azure Blog
Today we're introducing the preview for server-side encryption (SSE) with customer-managed keys (CMK) for Azure Managed Disks.
Batch API for Blob Storage
10/23/2019, Service Updates
Batch API for Azure Blob Storage preview simplifies development of your applications that make several concurrent API requests to Blob storage. Batch API reduces the number of connections a...
Azure Backup support for large disks up to 32 TB is now generally available
10/17/2019, Service Updates
Azure Backup support for larger and more powerful Azure Managed Disks of up to 32 TB is now generally available. No user action is required to get the backups running for the large sized disks,...
How to share your Azure Blob Storage securely with Azure Data Share | Azure Tips and Tricks
9/17/2019, YouTube: Microsoft Azure [0:03:50]
In this edition of Azure Tips and Tricks, learn how to securely share Azure Blob storage data with Azure Data Share. For more tips and tricks, visit: http://azuredev.tips Get started with 12...
Tip 225 - Learn how to share your Azure Blob Storage securely with Azure Data Share
9/15/2019, Azure Tips and Tricks
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