The feature, part of Microsoft's Azure cloud service, makes it easy to create file shares in the public cloud.

Setting up a place to store files in the cloud isn't quite as easy as doing it on-prem. That's where Microsoft's Azure Files service comes in.

In his section we will explore how we can setup an Azure file share using the Azure portal. To create a storage account, follow these steps.

A user can create a backup goal, which now includes a new option "Azure FileShare". By selecting an Azure file storage account, the user can specify the file share to backup and choose the ...

To create Azure storage blobs I'll use PowerShell. There are a number of different ways to upload files into Azure but for demonstration purposes, I will use PowerShell.

Every file in an Azure storage account must be inside a container. You can create a container using the New-AzStorageContainer cmdlet. To quickly create the required container, use the ...