Manage Data in Azure Storage
In this lab, you’ll practice using Azure Storage Explorer and AzCopy. When you’re finished with this lab, you’ll have the skills needed to manage and copy data in Azure Storage with Storage Explorer and AzCopy.
Terms and conditions apply.
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Install Storage Explorer
Install Storage Explorer, and connect to and manage a storage account.
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Manage Blobs with Storage Explorer
Use Storage Explorer to create containers, and view, upload, copy, paste, and delete blobs.
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Manage Files with Storage Explorer
Upload, download, delete files, and manage Azure file shares with Storage Explorer.
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Install AzCopy
Install AzCopy and verify connection to Azure Blob storage.
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Upload and Download Files with AzCopy
Transfer files between your computer and Azure blob storage with AzCopy.
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Sync Changes with AzCopy Automatically
Learn how to use AzCopy to automatically keep a local file directory in sync with a blob storage container.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.
Recommended prerequisites
- Basic understanding of Azure subscriptions and resource groups
- Basic understanding of Azure Storage concepts
- Familiarity with the Windows desktop operating system. How to create and save files, and search for installed applications
- Familiarity with the Windows command prompt