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Develop for Azure Storage

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Updated 04/2026
Learn how to store, secure, scale, and process data in Azure using Blob Storage, Cosmos DB, queues, and event-driven services.
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Master the core storage services in Microsoft Azure and learn how to build secure, scalable, and event-driven solutions — all aligned to the AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure certification.This hands-on course introduces you to the full range of Azure storage options, including Blob Storage, Table Storage, Queues, and Cosmos DB. You’ll begin by understanding when to use each service based on performance, structure, and scalability needs. Then, you’ll configure storage accounts, manage access tiers, and perform CRUD operations using SDKs and REST APIs.As the course progresses, you’ll explore real-world architectures — from setting up global distribution in Cosmos DB to triggering serverless workflows using the Change Feed and Azure Functions. You’ll also work with Table Storage and Storage Queues, comparing their use cases with Cosmos DB to help you make informed design decisions. The course concludes with a dive into event-driven systems using Azure Event Grid.Throughout the course, you’ll apply best practices in security, lifecycle management, and scalability, gaining the practical experience needed to build robust cloud applications on Azure.

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Understanding Microsoft AzureIntroduction to AzureUnderstanding Microsoft Azure Architecture and Services
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Storage in Azure

In this Chapter, we'll be exploring Azure Storage and Data Management, a key aspect of Cloud services.
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CosmosDB and CRUD operations

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Storage and Event driven architecture

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FAQs

Which Azure storage services does this course cover?

You learn about Blob Storage, Table Storage, Storage Queues, Cosmos DB, File Storage, and Event Grid, covering when and why to use each service.

Is this course aligned with an Azure certification?

Yes. The content is aligned to the AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure certification, focusing on the storage services portion of that exam.

Do I need prior Azure experience?

Yes. The prerequisites include Introduction to Azure, Understanding Cloud Computing, and two Microsoft Azure architecture courses. Basic cloud knowledge is expected.

Does this course teach Cosmos DB global distribution and CRUD operations?

Yes. Chapter 2 dives into Cosmos DB, covering what it is, how to set up global distribution, and how to perform create, read, update, and delete operations.

What is event-driven architecture and does the course cover it?

Event-driven architecture uses events to trigger workflows automatically. Chapter 3 teaches you to build these systems using Azure Event Grid, Change Feed, and Azure Functions.

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