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Answer» Azure provides overall 4 types of storage services - Blob Service, Table Storage, Queue Storage, and File Storage Services as shown in the figure below: Types of Storage Services- Azure Table Storage: This type of storage lets USER deploy their applications with semi-structured data and a NoSQL-based key-value store.
- This is used when there is a need for applications that follow a flexible schema of data.
- Table Storage FOCUSES on enterprise-level data and follows strongly consistent models.
- The data is represented in terms of Entities grouped under tables.
- Azure Queue Storage: This storage provides a message queue system for HANDLING large workloads by letting users develop and build flexible and modular applications.
- This storage ensures that the application becomes less prone to failure of individual COMPONENTS and is scalable.
- With the help of message queues, it provides the queue monitoring feature for helping the application to ensure the user demands are met.
- Azure File Storage: This storage type provides features of file sharing that are accessible using SMB (Server Message Block) Protocol. The data in this storage is protected by HTTPS and SMB 3.0 Protocol.
- They are used for improving the performance and capabilities of on-premise applications.
- The OS DEPLOYMENTS and hardware management is taken by Azure itself.
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