azure-storage.md

Azure Storage Example

Pre Requisites

• Node.js 8.5 or greater
• Docker running locally
• Azure CLI (or Cloud Shell)
• Azure Storage Module

Step 1:

Azure storage comprises of three main services. Blob storage, queue storage and table storage.

Make a node project first, which is given in the example/azure-storage folder.

npm init --yes

Step 2:

Add the developer credentials to the Azure CLI cross platform

$ az storage container create --name 'test' --connection-string 'DefaultEndpointsProtocol=http;AccountName=devstoreaccount1;AccountKey=Eby8vdM02xNOcqFlqUwJPLlmEtlCDXJ1OUzFT50uSRZ6IFsuFq2UVErCz4I6tq/K1SZFPTOtr/KBHBeksoGMGw=='

{
  "created": true
} 

Step 3:

Pull the docker image

docker pull arafato/azurite

Step 4:

Refer the documentation for the functionalities provided by the azure storage library.

And refer the project in the examples of the project.

Step 5:

Now run the server and following are the commands.

• Start Storage

clocal storage-start

• Stop Storage

clocal storage-stop

• Clear all files created

clocal storage-clear

Step 6:

Go to the project you have created using azure storage. And start the project.

Expected Results