Speeding up data copy service from TrueNAS to Azure Databox
We are transferring around 300 TB of data from a TrueNAS storage appliance to multiple Azure DataBox devices. We're using the Copy data (Preview) feature to transfer the data, but it's fairly slow (from our perspective). We're getting maybe 2 TB of…
Azure Data Box
Azure Storage


Data Box Disk Initial Configuration from Protection Group fails to login
I have received my Azure Data Box Disk. It has been recognized by Windows and unlocked. I am attempting to configure the Protection group in DPM to use the ADBD as the inital upload. As soon as I select the option "Transfer using Microsoft owned…
Azure Data Box
Do I Have to Wait for Initial Change Enumeration to End Before I Can Add a Server Endpoint to a Storage Sync Service Sync Group ?
So, I have just used Azure Data Box to import 14 million files / 10TB from an on-prem file server to Azure Files. This has created a file share in Azure using the transaction optimised tier. I have added this share to a new Storage Sync Service and…
Azure Files
Azure Data Box


we need pricing information of Data box and technical assistance
need pricing information of Data box and technical assistance.
Azure Data Box

Copying data from one azure subscription to other
Can I use databox to copy data of 8 TB from one azure subscription to other azure subscription? If yes, there is no shipping required right as the both source and target are in azure only. In that case how it will work? Is there a link for it?
Azure Data Box

Automate the Azure databox unlocking process
I am trying to find some ways to unlock the Azure databox without using the Azure Local Web UI which is basically the only way that is written in the Azure documentation. Is there any other way by which I can communicate with the Azure databox and can…
Azure Data Box

Databox reports
Can I get status and databox report? How many Storage accounts I can use in a one databox? how data box pricing is calculated
Azure Data Box
Data transfer between sites using Azure Data Box without upload to Azure Cloud
Is it possible to order Azure Data Box to transfer 4PB data between two sites without uploading them to Azure cloud?
Azure Data Box
Comparision between Databox vs Azure Import, Export service
Hi, Could you please share any comparison between Azure Databox vs Azure Import Export service. We are primarily looking to copy backup data residing in our on-premises datacenters to Azure. Regards, VJ
Azure Data Box

Azure Data Box - change Tracking Number
Hello, We created a Azure Data Box export Job and sent our HDD to MS. Because of a mistake on the Delivery the TAX was configured to be paid by MS.... We contacted the carrier but there was no possibility to change this Setting so we had…
Azure Data Box
Data Box Disk Tamper Protection - FIPS 140-2 Certification Level
According to the Data Box Security and Data Protection documentation (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databox/data-box-security), tamper protection is FIPS 140-2 level 2 certified. The Data Box Disk overview…
Azure Data Box

Detailed steps for NFS metadata preservation using cifsacl
Is there detailed documentation for metadata transfer steps using cifsacl while migrating an NFS share using DataBox? https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databox/data-box-file-acls-preservation#linux-data-copy-tools Can one mount it as a…
Azure Data Box
Azure Storage
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | PowerShell


Data Box - can I specify a folder structure for import?
As part of a migration to Azure, we will be ordering a data box to import historical data files to ADLS. We have a Y/M/D type folder structure implemented in ADLS to organize these historical files. Will the data box be able to import files into that…
Azure Data Box
How to handle seeding data to Data Drives and then implementing delta sync after the seeded data has been placed into Azure?
Hello, How to handle seeding data to Data Drives and then implementing delta sync after the seeded data has been placed into Azure? What we want to do - Move 100 TB of data in which 80TB will be placed in File Share; the other 20TB will be from…
Azure Data Share
Azure SQL Database
Azure Data Box

Azure Data Box transfer Speed
Hi, What is the maximum transfer speed can be achieved with Azure data Box ? We have a azure data box, but not sure how can we get max speed. Currently, we connected the data box to our core switch using the DATA1 and DATA2 NICs with SFP…
Azure Data Box
Azure Storage

Azure Data Box Double Encryption
For Azure Data Box Double Encryption: Is the second layer of at-rest encryption applied by the NAS, or does the customer encrypt its data prior to copying onto the NAS? What encryption cypher and strength is used for the second layer of…
Azure Data Box
Rules outlook
Is there such a rule in outlook that would move an email after clicking a task as "done" to a designated folder?
Azure Data Box
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Windows
Data box limitations
I have 13 TB of hyperbackup data in blob storage, if necessary, will I be able to write all of this data to a databox for transfer? I'm seeing some conflicting information regarding blob storage limitations as it relates to databox. Thanks for any…
Azure Data Box
Azure Blob Storage
Schema and database migration
Hi All, When I am migrating on prem database to cloud by using azure migrate, do I need to migrate schema first and data later on, or azure migrate makes implicit data conversions and I can move both at once. Please help what should be the correct…
Azure Data Box
Databox krb5p support
Does Databox support NFSv4 with sec=krb5p option to secure data in-transit during the file transfer process?
Azure Data Box
