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Table Of Contents
Azure for Developers - Third Edition
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Almost every application built requires some kind of storage solution. In many cases, it can be a relational database or a file share mounted to the filesystem exposed to your application. The nature of data handled by an application dictates what kind of database or storage will be used; so, it’s important to understand and know the available options when designing an application.
Until now, we’ve been mostly focused on Azure services, which allow you to host and run your application. This time, we’re going to talk more about one of the most popular storage solutions available for Azure, which is Azure Storage. It’s one of the oldest services implemented for that cloud platform – it’s the backbone of many business applications and Azure itself.
In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics: