Azure managed disks are stored as page blobs which are a random io storage object in azure.
Azure object storage.
Blob storage is designed for.
Every object that you store in azure storage has an address that includes your unique account name.
Azure data lake storage gen2 access control list recursive update in public preview.
Blob storage is optimized for storing massive amounts of unstructured data.
We call a managed disk managed because it is an abstraction over page blobs blob containers and azure storage.
The combination of the account name and the azure storage blob endpoint forms the base address for the objects in your storage account.
A storage account provides a unique namespace in azure for your data.
Azure blob storage is microsoft s object storage solution for the cloud.
Object replication asynchronously copies block blobs between a source storage account and a destination account.
New regions added for azure blob storage object replication public preview.
Unstructured data is data that doesn t adhere to a particular data model or definition such as text or binary data.
You can think of it like a physical disk in an on premises server but virtualized.
Blob storage rest based object storage for unstructured data data box appliances and solutions for data transfer to azure and edge compute archive storage industry leading price point for storing rarely accessed data.
Choose to allow or disallow blob public access on azure storage accounts.