Provide storage for the IT department testing and training

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What is a storage account in Azure:

A storage account in Azure is like your personal vault in the cloud—it’s where all your data lives when you use Azure’s storage services. Think of it as the foundation for storing files, blobs, tables, queues, and more.

in this article we will be focusing on the following,

1.Create a resource group and a storage account.

In the Azure portal, search for and select Resource groups

Select + Create.

Give your resource group a name.

Select a region.

Select Review and create to validate the resource group.

Select Create to deploy the resource group.

2.Create and deploy a storage account to support testing and training.

In the Azure portal, search for and select Storage accounts.

Select + Create.

On the Basics tab, select your Resource group

Provide a Storage account name. The storage account name must be unique in Azure.

Set the Performance to Standard.

Select Review, and then Create.

Wait for the storage account to deploy and then Go to resource.

Configure simple settings in the storage account.

1.The data in this storage account doesn’t require high availability or durability. A lowest cost storage solution is desired. Learn more about storage account redundancy