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Microsoft

Store data in Azure

Microsoft via Microsoft Learn

Overview

  • Module 1: Learn how using Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Cosmos DB - or a combination of them - for your business scenario is the best way to get the most performant solution.
  • In this module, you will:

    • Learn how to classify your data as structured, semi-structured, or unstructured
    • Learn how to determine the operational needs, latency requirements, and transaction requirements for your data
    • Determine whether your data requires transactions
  • Module 2: Discover ways to use an Azure Storage account to manage your data for billing, access, and storage location of your blobs, files, queues, and tables.
  • In this module, you will:

    • Decide how many storage accounts you need for your project
    • Determine the appropriate settings for each storage account
    • Create a storage account using the Azure portal
  • Module 3: Create a simple application and add configuration, client library references, and C# or JavaScript code to connect it to Azure Storage.
  • In this module, you will:

    • Explore the data types and services supported by an Azure storage account.
    • Create a new Azure storage account using the Azure portal.
    • Create a new application and connect the app to an Azure Storage account.
  • Module 4: Learn how Azure Storage provides multilayered security to protect your data with access keys, secure networks, and Advanced Threat Protection monitoring.
  • In this module you will:

    • Explore the Azure Data Lake enterprise-class security features.
    • Understand storage account keys.
    • Understand shared access signatures.
    • Understand transport-level encryption with HTTPS.
    • Understand Advanced Threat Protection.
    • Control network access.
  • Module 5: Discover how to build an app that stores user files with Azure Blob storage, use Blob storage in a web app, and use the Azure Storage SDK.
  • In this module, you will:

    • Organize your data with Azure Blob Storage
    • Create storage resources to hold blobs
    • Store and retrieve data from Azure Blob Storage

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Choose a data storage approach in Azure
    • Introduction
    • Classify your data
    • Determine operational needs
    • Group multiple operations in a transaction
    • Choose a storage solution on Azure
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Create an Azure Storage account
    • Introduction
    • Decide how many storage accounts you need
    • Choose your account settings
    • Choose an account creation tool
    • Exercise - Create a storage account using the Azure portal
    • Knowledge check - Create a storage account
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Connect an app to Azure Storage
    • Introduction
    • Explore Azure storage services
    • Exercise - Create a new app to work with Azure storage
    • Exercise - Create an Azure storage account
    • Interact with the Azure Storage APIs
    • Exercise - Add the storage client library to your app
    • Connect to your Azure storage account
    • Exercise - Add Azure Storage configuration to your app
    • Exercise - Connect your application to your Azure Storage account
    • Exercise - Upload an image to your Azure Storage account
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 4: Secure your Azure Storage account
    • Introduction
    • Explore Azure Storage security features
    • Understand storage account keys
    • Understand shared access signatures
    • Control network access to your storage account
    • Understand advanced threat protection for Azure Storage
    • Explore Azure Data Lake Storage security features
    • Summary
  • Module 5: Store application data with Azure Blob storage
    • Introduction to Blob storage
    • What are blobs?
    • Design a storage organization strategy
    • Exercise - Create Azure storage resources
    • Exercise - Configure and initialize the client library
    • Exercise - Get blob references
    • Exercise - Blob uploads and downloads
    • Summary, clean up and knowledge check

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