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Using Azure Storage – Tables, Queues, Files, and Blobs

Azure Storage is one of the fundamental services that are used across various Azure-based architectures. It is a universal solution that covers various aspects of application development—file hosting, messaging, and data storage.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

  • Using Azure Storage in a solution
  • Storing structured data with Azure Storage tables
  • Implementing fully managed file shares with Azure Files
  • Using queues with Azure Queue Storage
  • Using Azure Storage blobs for object storage

Technical requirements

To perform the exercises in this chapter, you will need the following:

  • An Azure subscription
  • The Azure command-line interface (Azure CLI)
  • Visual Studio Code (

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