Contents tagged with azure
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Check Azure storage pricing over the period you're going to store the data for
I know this one probably seems obvious, but it didn't really occur to me just how much the "headline" pricing hides the difference in cost between different Azure storage options and models. If you …
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Copying/Moving a file in Azure blob storage
I was looking through the posts on weblogs.asp.net a few days ago and spotted this one, Corrupted File when using DownloadToStream in Azure blob, in which the author does what I do and realises …
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Putting files into Azure blob storage using AzCopy
One of my last blog posts was about copying data into Azure blob storage (specifically local SQL Server backups) and it turns ou that there's a command line app available that wraps up copying files …
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Backing up SQL Server to Azure storage - doing it the long way round
So, as I can't seem to get the baked-in way of backing up to Azure Blob Storage to play ball, I've decided to do it the long way round for now, which isn't the end of the world as it gives me an …
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Backing up SQL Server to Azure storage
I've been looking at using the baked-in backup SQL to Azure blob storage feature to, well, backup some databases and have been thoroughly stumped! :( The SQL I've put together is:
IF EXISTS (SELECT 1 …