Summary and resources

In this module, you learned about Azure Storage and how to create a storage account.

The main takeaways from this module are:

Azure Storage provides a range of storage options for different types of data, including virtual machine data, unstructured data, and structured data.
There are different types of storage accounts available, each with its own features and pricing model. It's important to consider the specific requirements of your application when choosing the right storage account type.
Azure Storage offers four data services: Azure Blob Storage, Azure Files, Azure Queue Storage, and Azure Table Storage. Each service is optimized for different types of data and has its own use cases and benefits.
Replication is an important consideration for ensuring data durability and high availability. Azure Storage offers different replication strategies to choose from based on your requirements.
Configuring custom domains and secure endpoints allow you to access and secure your storage account in Azure.

Learn more with Azure documentation

Storage account overview. This article is your starting point for learning about Azure storage accounts.
Azure storage redundancy. This article reviews how to tradeoff cost and availability when selecting a redundancy option.
Use private endpoints for Azure Storage. This article shows when and how to configure Azure private endpoints for storage.

Create an Azure storage account (sandbox). Learn how to create an Azure Storage account with the correct options for your business needs.
Design and implement private access to Azure Services. Learn how to implement private access to Azure Services with Azure Private Link, and virtual network service endpoints.
Provide disaster recovery by replicating storage data across regions and failing over to a secondary location. Learn to initiate storage account failover to the secondary region.