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Blob Storage vs. File Storage

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Blob Storage vs. File Storage by Pure Storage Blog Azure Blob Storage and Azure File Storage (officially called Azure Files ) are both Azure services designed for storing data in the cloud, but they serve different purposes. Hot is for frequently accessed data, cool for infrequent access, and archive for rarely accessed data.

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On Premises vs. Cloud: A Brief Primer on Hosting

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On Premises vs. Cloud: A Brief Primer on Hosting by Pure Storage Blog In today’s digital age, businesses are faced with the pivotal decision of where to host their IT infrastructure. On one hand, there’s the traditional approach, where resources are housed “on premises” within the organization’s physical data center.

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How Azure Table Storage Stacks up to Other Microsoft Database Solutions

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How Azure Table Storage Stacks up to Other Microsoft Database Solutions by Pure Storage Blog Azure Table storage is a key component of Microsoft’s cloud computing platform that offers businesses unparalleled scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency in managing vast amounts of data.