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Azure - Lab 05

This document provides instructions for creating and working with blob storage in Azure. It outlines three main tasks: 1. Create a storage account in Azure with a unique name, subscription, resource group, standard performance level and LRS redundancy. 2. Work with blob storage by creating a container, uploading files to it from the local machine, and viewing file details. 3. Monitor the storage account by troubleshooting common problems, and viewing metrics on failures, performance, availability and capacity in the insights section.

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Azure - Lab 05

This document provides instructions for creating and working with blob storage in Azure. It outlines three main tasks: 1. Create a storage account in Azure with a unique name, subscription, resource group, standard performance level and LRS redundancy. 2. Work with blob storage by creating a container, uploading files to it from the local machine, and viewing file details. 3. Monitor the storage account by troubleshooting common problems, and viewing metrics on failures, performance, availability and capacity in the insights section.

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AZURE Lab – Hands on-5

Dynamic Networking Institute

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LAB 05: Create blob storage
In this lab, we will create a storage account, then work with blob storage
files.

Lab 05 Task List:

Task 1: Create a storage account

Task 2: Work with blob storage

Task 3: Monitor the storage account

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LAB 5 - Task 1: Create a storage account
1. Sign in to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com.
2. Select the Storage Account and Under Storage Account , click on Create
3. On the Basics page, choose a subscription and enter the following values for
Resource group ; Create new or select already created group ”myresourcegroup”
Instance details.
Storage Account Name: mystorageaccount (It should be Unique Name)
Region: Pacific central India or wherever you want
Performance: Standard or Premium – Select Standard
Redundancy : Locally Redundant Storage(LRS)

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Task 2: Work with blob storage
4. Next click on Advanced, leave the setting to the default value without
modifying anything . In this setup has ability to integrate with the created azure Id
where we can convert this to a Data Lake storage

5. Click on Networking to add any Public endpoint or Private endpoints (will


be discussed in the upcoming labs), leave the setting to its default values

6. Click on Review + Create, after validation pass, Click Go to resource

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7. Under the Overview tab, We
Can check the Performance and
Replication style of the created
Storage Account Kind

8. Scroll down left and we can


Create four types of Data storage
i.e i) Containers ii) File Shares
iii) Queues iv) Tables

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9. In this lab, we going to focus on
Containers, So within the container,
we can create new blob container

10. Click on Create a New container,


and name it “Container1”

11. There are three types of Access


Level i) Private ii) Blob iii) Container

12. Select “ Private” and click Advanced


and leave its default values and hit Create
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13. A container will be created , where you would able to upload , download files.

14. Click on Upload Blob and select the files you want to upload from the local
machine.

15. We can upload as many as blob we like , newly added blobs will be listed within
the container

16. Once the file is uploaded, we simply click on the file to see the information of file
such as version, type, file access tier

17. This is the procedure to create a new container within the blob storage .

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18. Another type of storage
is File Share.

19. Go the Data Storage and


click on File share and name it.

20. There are different tier


available, cool, hot ,
Transaction optimized , these
Used to categorize the file
Sharing. Specific pricing associated
with it.
21. Select Transaction Optimezed and
Click create

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22. After creation, click Connect, where we can see the Drive Letter, select a drive
letter which is not available in your local machine dri.ve
23. In Authentication Method , Select Storage Account Key, copy the command to
the clipboard.
24. Open the local machine, open the PowerShell, paste the command and run it
to map the the file share which is created.
25. When the PowerShell executes the command successfully , we can see the
storage account is mapped to the local machine.
26. In local machine , file share drive is created and empty container is available,
copy or create a file in the container from the local machine.
27. Now in the Azure portal, click refresh and see the file which was uploaded
from the local machine.

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Lab 5 - Task 3: Monitor the storage account
1. To monitor the storage the account, click on the storage account , select the
storage account which want to monitor.

2. Select the Diagnose and solve problems. Explore some of the most
common storage problems. Notice there are multiple troubleshooters here.

3. On the storage account, scroll down to the Monitoring section and


click Insights. Notice there is information on Failures, Performance, Availability,
and Capacity. Your information will be different.

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