Learning Microsoft Azure Storage

Granting the reader role to a user using RBAC

Throughout this topic, we will cover how to grant a user read permissions on our previously created storage account, packtpubsa. So, without further ado, let's get started.

1. First, you must have a user in the Azure Active Directory. If not, you can learn how via the following link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/active-directory-users-create-azure-portal.

2. Open the Azure portal and navigate to Storage account, then select the storage account you want the user to have read permissions on, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 2.22: Azure Storage account on which ...