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Steve Miles
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Steve Miles works in a technology leadership role for the cloud practice of a multi-billion turnover IT distributor based in the UK and Ireland. He is a Microsoft Azure MVP (Most Valuable Professional), MCT (Microsoft Certified Trainer) and Microsoft technologies author. Steve has more than 25 years of experience in hosted datacenter services, hybrid, and multi-cloud platforms. In his free time, Steve also can be found tinkering on cars.
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Azure Storage Services

Azure provides various “storage services” to cater to various storage solution needs, each providing different capabilities and features to best match their intended purposes and usage patterns.

But first, you must know about the following Azure storage services since they are outlined in the exam:

  • Azure Files, containers (Blob Storage), Queue Storage, and disk storage
  • Storage accounts, tiers, replication, storage copying
  • Data stores

The content in this section will take your knowledge beyond the exam’s objectives to prepare you for a real-world, day-to-day, Azure-focused role.

The next section will look at the different Azure storage types.

Storage Types

The following storage types are available in Azure:

  • Files: This service provides fully managed, highly available serverless network file shares using the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. These traditional mapped drives use port 445 and the SMB...
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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification and Beyond - Second Edition
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Steve Miles

Steve Miles works in a technology leadership role for the cloud practice of a multi-billion turnover IT distributor based in the UK and Ireland. He is a Microsoft Azure MVP (Most Valuable Professional), MCT (Microsoft Certified Trainer) and Microsoft technologies author. Steve has more than 25 years of experience in hosted datacenter services, hybrid, and multi-cloud platforms. In his free time, Steve also can be found tinkering on cars.
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