AZ-900 Certification Notes

Chapter 6.4 - Archive

Overview

• Requirement
  • Policies, legislation, and recovery can be requirements for archiving data. these can be very large amounts of data
• Lowest Price
  • The archive tier is the lowest price of storage on Azure. A few dollars a month can get you terabytes of space
• Features
  • Durable, encrypted, and stable. Perfectly suited for data that is accessed infrequently
• Free Up Premium Storage
  • With cheap archive storage your can free up your more premium on-premises storage
• Secure
  • Fully secure to allow for any personal data such as financial records, medical data, and more
• Blob
  • Archive storage is blob storage, so the same tools will work for both. This makes it easier to manage and integrate into existing workflows