Azure Blob Storage connection
Prerequisites
If you are new to Azure Blob Storage, start with the Microsoft documentation.
Creating an Azure blob storage account and container
- Refer the Microsoft documentation to create a Standard Azure Account.
Only Standard Azure accounts can use Azure Blob Storage Containers (Custom Filezones) with Data Integration. Ensure that you select Standard in the Performance section.
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Make sure all the settings are correct before clicking Create.
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Click Go to resource.
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Choose Containers (Alternatively, scroll down the main menu to Blob Service and select Containers).
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Click +Containers.
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Enter a Name for the container.
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From the Public access level drop-down menu, select Container.
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Click Ok.
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Go to Access Keys in the storage account menu.
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Copy and Save your keys. This is used when connecting to Azure Blob Storage in Data Integration.
Procedure
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Navigate to the Data Integration Account.
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Click Connections and select + New Connection.
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Choose Azure Blob Storage.
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Enter your Connection Name.
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Enter the Account Name and Account Key.
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Enter your SAS Token(Optional).
To create a SAS Token, consult the Microsoft documentation.
- Click Test Connection to verify your connection is up to the task. If the connection succeeded, you can use this connection in Data Integration.