AZ 900 - Azure Disks and Blobs

Azure Disks and Blobs - 13 Cards
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Azure Disks
Block storage for Azure VMs
Standard HDD
Recommended for backup, non-critical, infrequent access
Standard SSD
Recommended for web servers, lightly used enterprise applications, and dev/test environments
Premium SSD
Recommended for production and performance-sensitive workloads
Ultra disks (SSD)
Recommended for IO-intensive workloads, such as SAP HANA, top tier databases (e.g., SQL, Oracle), and other transaction-heavy workloads
Managed Disk
Azure handles storage, high fault tolerance and availability
Unmanaged Disk
You need to manage storage and storage account. Disks stored in containers.
Azure Blobs
Object store for text and binary data
Hot Access Tier
Frequently accessed data storage
Cool Access Tier
Infrequently accessed data storage for at least 30 days
Archive Access Tier
Rarely accessed data storage for at least 180 days
Azure Storage Explorer
Manage Azure storage resources from desktop
AzCopy
Command-line utility to copy files to Azure Storage