Azure Blob Storage is Microsoft’s object storage solution for the cloud. Blob Storage is optimized for storing massive amounts of unstructured data. Unstructured data is data that doesn’t adhere to a particular data model or definition, such as text or binary data.

About Blob Storage

Blob Storage is designed for:

  • Serving images or documents directly to a browser.
  • Storing files for distributed access.
  • Streaming video and audio.
  • Writing to log files.
  • Storing data for backup and restore, disaster recovery, and archiving.
  • Storing data for analysis by an on-premises or Azure-hosted service.

Usage

  1. Using BlobFuse to make “object storage” as “file storage”.
  2. Azure Blob with Github Action

Reference List

  1. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/blobs/storage-blobs-introduction