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- Container Name - the name of the Azure container where the new blob will be created and the backup stored. Every Azure blob must reside in a container. The container forms part of the blob name. If no container with the input name exists, a new one will be created. For more information, click
.Newtablink alias here url https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/storage-dotnet-how-to-use-blobs/#create-a-container - Azure Storage Account Name - the account name of your storage account. Every object that you store in Azure Storage has a unique URL address. The storage account name forms the subdomain of that address. You can find more information in on the following
.Newtablink alias link url https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/storage-create-storage-account/#storage-account-endpoints - Azure Access Key - you can use any of the access keys provided to your Azure Storage Account. For more information about Azure Keys, click
.Newtablink alias here url https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/storage-create-storage-account/#view-and-copy-storage-access-keys - Sector Type - define the Azure sector type:
- Public - commercial cloud storage solution.
- Government - cloud storage solution offered to US government customers and their partners.
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When Azure Blob Storage settings are defined in the Configure General Preferences section, they can be reused later through different backups and restores. |
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The Microsoft Azure Blob service is based on a flat storage scheme, not a hierarchical scheme. However, SQL Safe allows you to specify subfolders which that act as a virtual hierarchy. If you store a large number of blobs in your Azure container then it is recommended to utilize subfolders to improve SQL Safe performance.
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