Implement Storage Flashcards
URL/Domain for Blob Storage?
https://[account name].blob.core.windows.net
URL/Domain for Table Storage?
https://[account name].table.core.windows.net
URL/Domain for Queue Storage?
https://[account name].queue.core.windows.net
URL/Domain for File Storage?
https://[account name].file.core.windows.net
What are the 2 types of Blob Storage?
Page and Block
What type of blob is a virtual machine hard disk created as?
Page
What are the 4 storage account replication options?
- Locally redundant (LRS)
- Zone redundant (ZRS)
- Geographically redundant (GRS)
- read-access geographically redundant (RAGRS)
True/False: Zone replicated storage accounts only support block blobs?
True
What is the async blob copy service?
A server side based service that can copy files you specify from a source location to a destination in an Azure Storage account. The source blob can be located in another Azure Storage account, or it can even be outside of Azure as long as the storage service can access the blob directly for it to copy.
Max size of Azure File Shares for SMB?
5TB
When should you leverage the Azure Import and Export service for storage?
When it is either not possible or prohibitively expensive to upload or download the data directly
What is the Azure import and Export Service for storage?
Allows you to ship data into or out of an Azure Storage account by physically shipping disks to an Azure datacenter.
Requirements of the drives for Azure import and export service for storage?
- A 3.5-inch SATA II or III disk
- Disk <= 4TB
- NTFS formatted
What tool is used to prepare the drives for the Azure import and export service for storage?
WAImportExport.exe
When using a CDN, how can you control the expiration of the blob data?
Cache-Control metadata property