Microsoft Azure

Azure Blob Files and Managed Disks

Choose Azure Blob Storage, Azure Files, or managed disks by matching data interface, sharing, performance, security, and recovery.

Intermediate14 min read
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GUIDED PRACTICE

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Map the roles in Azure Blob Files and Managed DisksConnect blob objects, azure files share, managed disk, and storage access as distinct cloud roles.
Map the roles in Azure Blob Files and Managed DisksA cloud model connects four subject-specific roles used in azure blob files and managed disks without collapsing their boundaries.
Object dataBlob objects
File systemAzure Files share
Storage volumeManaged disk
Access securityStorage access
Verify Storage recoveryConnect storage recovery with its starting inspection, expected result, and explicit safety boundary.
Verify Storage recoveryA cloud verification model connects storage recovery with an inspection, result, and safety boundary.
Backup boundaryStorage recovery
Starting checkInspect storage recovery first
Expected resultVerify storage recovery outcome
Safety boundaryProtect storage recovery state