Microsoft Azure Storage Services – Complete Guide
Course Description
Microsoft Azure Storage Services is a practical, in-depth training program designed to help cloud engineers, developers, and IT professionals master the full range of storage capabilities available in Microsoft Azure. This course provides a clear understanding of how to design, deploy, secure, optimize, and manage storage solutions for modern cloud applications and enterprise workloads.
You’ll explore Azure Blob Storage, File Shares, Tables, Queues, Disk Storage, and advanced features such as lifecycle management, redundancy models, performance tiers, access control, and integration with compute, networking, and analytics services. The course also includes hands-on exercises showing how to build scalable, cost-efficient, and resilient storage architectures for a variety of use cases—from backup and archiving to application hosting, distributed systems, and big data workflows.
By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the practical knowledge needed to confidently implement and administer storage solutions across cloud and hybrid environments.
What You’ll Learn
Core concepts and architecture of Azure Storage Services
Working with Blob Storage (hot, cool, archive tiers, lifecycle rules)
Managing Azure Files, file share permissions, and hybrid file-sync solutions
Using Table Storage and Queue Storage for distributed applications
Configuring Azure Disk Storage for virtual machines
Understanding durability, redundancy models (LRS, ZRS, GRS, RA-GRS), and performance tiers
Securing storage with SAS tokens, RBAC, encryption, and Private Endpoints
Monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing storage performance
Integrating storage services with Azure Functions, App Services, Kubernetes, Data Factory, and analytics tools
Designing storage solutions following best practices for reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency
Who This Course Is For
Cloud engineers and administrators working with Azure
Developers building applications that rely on cloud-based storage
IT professionals managing hybrid storage environments
DevOps and platform engineers automating infrastructure workflows
Anyone preparing for Azure certifications that include storage content