Azure Object Storage Metadata

With managed disks all you have to do is provision the disk and azure takes care of the rest.

Azure object storage metadata. Unstructured data is data that doesn t adhere to a particular data model or definition such as text or binary data. Blob storage is optimized for storing massive amounts of unstructured data. The azure storage client library for net maintains these properties for you. Below code is uploading sample invoice from disk and adds year month and day metadata properties.

You can use metadata to store additional values with the resource. The azure instance metadata service imds provides information about currently running virtual machine instances and can be used to manage and configure your virtual machines. User defined metadata consists of one or more name value pairs that you specify for a blob storage resource. We call a managed disk managed because it is an abstraction over page blobs blob containers and azure storage accounts.

You can do it in the azure portal using sdk or rest api. For a complete list of the data that is available see metadata apis. Azure blob storage is microsoft s object storage solution for the cloud. User defined metadata consists of one or more name value pairs that you specify for a blob storage resource.

The azure storage client library for net maintains these properties for you. The most common scenario is adding metadata during file upload.