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Planning and Implementing Storage
Planning and Implementing Storage
Planning Storage
Implement and Manage Storage
• Backup and Monitoring Storage
Lesson 1: Planning Storage
App Services
Media Services Active Directory Automation
Push Notifications
Overview of Azure Storage
• Storage Account
• URL
• Location or Affinity Group
• Replication
• Storage types:
• Blob storage – containers for unstructured data
• Block blobs: Variable-sized blocks, optimized for large blobs
• Page blobs: 512-byte pages, optimized for random read/write
• Table storage – non-relational key/value records
• Queue storage – asynchronous messages
• File storage – SMB 2.1 protocol file shares
Overview of Recovery Services
• Blob storage
• Block blobs
• Page blob
• Table storage
• Stores data as key/value pairs in rows
• Row entities or 252 custom properties (columns)
• No schema
• Max table size 100 TB, max row size 1 MB
• Queue storage
• Stores inter-application messages
• File storage
• SMB 2.1 file share
Protecting Azure Storage
• Access Keys
• Primary and Secondary keys automatically generated
• Used to authenticate requests to the storage account
• Generates:
• Primary and secondary access keys
• Blob/Queue/Table service endpoints
Storage Access Tools
• Manage using:
• AzCopy
• Azure Storage Explorer
• Azure PowerShell
Implementing Tables and Queues
• Queues
New-AzureStorageQueue –Name $qName –Context $context
Get-AzureStorageQueue –Name $qName –Context $context
Remove-AzureStorageQueue –Name $qName –Context $context
Implementing Azure Files
• Manage analytics
• Metrics
• Alerts
• Configure logging
• Set levels in full management portal
• Retention period
• Stored in a system blob
Demonstration: Configuring Monitoring and Logging
Logon Information
Virtual Machine: 20533B-MIA-CL1
User Name: Student
Password: Pa$$w0rd
Review Question(s)
• Best Practice