Migrating Storage to Azure
2h 2mIntermediate2024-06-05
Authors
Robert McMillen
35+ Certifications, Networking Consultant, Consultant for U.S. Government
Course details
Are you looking to learn more about Azure storage types and cloud management best practices? Join instructor Robert McMillen in this course for administrators and solutions architects to take a deep dive into the many different storage types available in Azure as well as into data migration and management best practices. Explore your options for data migration and storage, methods for moving data, and how to control the cost of data storage using the Azure Pricing Calculator. By the end of this course, you’ll not only be aware of the benefits and limitations of various storage types, but also know when and how to use each.
Skills covered
Cloud AdministrationAzureCloud PlatformsCloud ComputingMicrosoftOne-Off
Concepts
Introduction
- Introduction to cloud storage and migration
- What you should know
- Lab setup
Azure Storage Migration Overview
- Unstructured data
- Migration phases
- Ways to migrate
- Get hands-on
Types of Storage Accounts
- General purpose blob storage
- Premium block blobs
- Azure Files
- Page blobs
- Get hands-on
Storage Account Endpoints
- Storage Explorer GUI
- Azure Migrate
- Azure File Sync
- Azure Storage Mover
- Offline shippable drive
- AzCopy
- Azure file shares
- Get hands-on
Estimating Cost
- Azure Pricing Calculator
- How you're charged for Azure Storage
- Upgrading storage
- Budgets and cost monitoring
- Get hands-on
Conclusion
- Next steps