Azure Storage Accounts provide a unique namespace to store and access your data objects in the cloud. Blob, File, Queue, and Table services all share common features of security, access, monitoring, and cost tracking through a Storage Account. In this course, Creating and Configuring Microsoft Azure Storage Accounts, you’ll learn how to create and configure Microsoft Azure storage accounts. First, you’ll explore how to create and secure Azure Storage Accounts and perform administration using the Azure Portal, Azure CLI, and Azure Storage Explorer. Next, you’ll discover the basics of account types and storage account replications options, as well as more advanced monitoring and troubleshooting of storage accounts using metrics, diagnostics logs, and activity logs. Finally, you’ll learn how to monitor the ongoing cost of your storage services. By the end of this course, you’ll know how to create and manage storage accounts, how to secure access, and how to monitor your storage account.
Author Name: Neil Morrissey
Author Description:
Neil has worked on everything from early mobile .NET compact framework apps to modern Azure based web apps during his years in IT. As a developer and architect, he has focused on .NET and JavaScript application development, security, and hosting across a variety of Microsoft platforms, including ASP.NET, SharePoint, and Dynamics CRM. Neil has several Microsoft Certifications, including MCPD, MCSA, and MCSD.

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  2mins
• Creating Azure Storage Accounts
  58mins
• Configuring Security and Access
  73mins
• Using Azure Storage Explorer to Manage Storage Accounts
  26mins
• Monitoring Storage Accounts
  73mins