Microsoft Azure – Adding Data to Azure Container

Pre-requisite: Azure Blob Versioning

A text and binary data object store with huge scalability. support for big data analytics and the addition of media, such as photographs and videos. An object storage option for the cloud is Azure Blob Storage. It can hold enormous volumes of textual or binary data because Azure Blob Storage is unstructured, there are no limitations on the types of data that can be stored there. Blob Storage is accessible from any location with an internet connection and has the capacity to handle thousands of simultaneous uploads, enormous volumes of video footage, and continuously expanding log files.

Steps to Add Data to Container

Step 1: Create a storage account. If you already have an account then sign in and proceed.

Step 2: On the home page of Azure, click on Create a resource.

Step 3: Under the Categories chart select Storage.

Step 4: Under Storage Account, select Create. A new page will be opened, i.e Create a storage account, and fill in the details.

Step 5: After filling in all details click on Review and Create. You can see the Deployment is in progress.

Step 6: When the process gets completed click on Go to the resource.

Step 7: Here you can see your blob storage dashboard. Under the right side of your blob storage name below the Data, storage click on Containers.

Step 8: Click on Add Container option.

Step 9: Pop-up will be opened as the name of the New container. fill in the details below.

Step 10: Leave the remaining option as it is and click on Create.

Step 11: You can see the container name below the $logs file. Click on your container, and select the Upload tab which is located above.

Step 12: Pop-up will be opened as the name of Upload blob. Select a file that you want to upload & click on Upload.

Step 13: Wait until the file gets uploaded. Go to the left side setting tab under that click on Properties

Step 14: Copy the URL and paste it into a new tab.

Step 15: You will get an error message as follows. To resolve this Change the access level of your blob.

Step 16: Go to Overview and click on Change the access level & Set the Public access level to Blob (anonymous read access for blobs only), click on OK, If it is showing you a warning ignore it.

Step 17: Refresh the tab where you previously attempted to access the file.

Step 18: You can see your data.

We have uploaded the data to Microsoft Azure Container, follow the above instructions to Add Data to the Azure Container.