FAQs On Azure Blob Storage
1. What Are The Types Of Blobs In Azure Blob Storage?
Azure Blob Storage supports three types of blobs: block blobs, page blobs, and append blobs. Block blobs are used for storing text, page blobs are used for virtual machine disks, and append blobs are used for logging.
2. What Is The Maximum Size Of A Blob in Azure Blob Storage?
The maximum size for block blobs and page blobs is 8TB and 195 GB for append blocks.
3. What Is The Pricing Model For Azure Blob Storage?
Azure Blob Storage pricing is based on factors like storage capacity, data transfer, and the selected storage class.
4. Is There A Limit To The Number Of Containers Or Blobs I Can Create In Azure Blob Storage?
Within a storage account, you can have millions of containers and billions of blobs. However, as per Azure subscription you can create up to 500 storage accounts.
Azure Blob Storage
In today’s world where everything revolves around data, managing and storing vast amounts of data is the priority of every business operation. Azure Blob Storage, is one of the services offered by Microsoft Azure’s cloud computing platform, which is a scalable and cost-effective solution for storing and managing unstructured data, such as images, videos, documents, files, and backups.