| The name of the base system (platform): | Microsoft Azure |
| Developers: | Microsoft |
| Last Release Date: | 2014/12/15 |
| Technology: | IaaS is Infrastructure as service, DWH |
Microsoft Azure Storage is the tool for storage and providing large volumes of unstructured data.
Storage is implemented on the basis of technology of binary large objects Azure, structured data based on NoSQL using tables of Azure, well-tried remedies of messages using Azure queues. The Azure storage also supports migration of local applications to the cloud storage by means of files of Azure on the basis of SMB.
The storage guarantees high performance. It differs in low indicators of a delay for disks at the intensive workloads of input-output executed on Azure virtual machines. It is possible to attach several disks of storage of the Premium level to the virtual machine (VM). Applications can borrow up to 32 TB memories on each VM. Applications can process 64 thousand input-output operations per second on each VM at extremely low delays of read operations. The storage of the Premium level is available only to data storage on the disks used by Azure virtual machines.
The Azure Storage automatically replicates data for protection against unexpected failures of the equipment and providing access to them in case of need. A system stores three copies within one region. Function of geoduplication creates three additional copies in hundreds of kilometers from initial location for use in case of disaster recovery and for bigger availability.
The Azure storage is available in 19 regions on four continents.
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