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Storage

Archive Storage

Industry leading price point for storing rarely accessed data

Archive Storage
Avere vFXT for Azure

Run high-performance, file-based workloads in the cloud

Avere vFXT for Azure
Azure Backup

Simplify data protection and protect against ransomware

Azure Backup
Azure confidential ledger

Tamperproof, unstructured data store hosted in trusted execution environments (TEEs) and backed by cryptographically verifiable evidence

Azure confidential ledger
Azure Container Storage

Manage persistent volumes for stateful container applications

Azure Container Storage
Azure Data Lake Storage

Massively scalable, secure data lake functionality built on Azure Blob Storage

Azure Data Lake Storage
Azure Data Share

A simple and safe service for sharing big data with external organizations

Azure Data Share
Azure Elastic SAN

Elastic SAN is a cloud-native Storage Area Network (SAN) service built on Azure. Gain access to an end-to-end experience like your on-premises SAN.

Azure Elastic SAN
Azure Files

Simple, secure and serverless enterprise-grade cloud file shares

Azure Files
Azure FXT Edge Filer

Hybrid storage optimization solution for HPC environments

Azure FXT Edge Filer
Azure HPC Cache

File caching for high-performance computing (HPC)

Azure HPC Cache
Azure Managed Lustre

A fully managed, cloud based parallel file system that enables customers to run their high performance computing (HPC) workloads in the cloud

Azure Managed Lustre
Azure NetApp Files

Enterprise-grade Azure file shares, powered by NetApp

Azure NetApp Files
Blob Storage

REST-based object storage for unstructured data

Blob Storage
Data Box

Appliances and solutions for data transfer to Azure

Data Box
Disk Storage

High-performance, highly durable block storage for Azure Virtual Machines

Disk Storage
Queue Storage

Effectively scale apps according to traffic

Queue Storage
Storage

Durable, highly available, and massively scalable cloud storage

Storage
Storage Explorer

View and interact with Azure Storage resources

Storage Explorer
StorSimple

Lower costs with an enterprise hybrid cloud storage solution

StorSimple

Azure clouds

Azure Government

A dedicated cloud for U.S. government agencies and their partners.

Partner solutions

Commercial marketplace

An online marketplace of applications and services from independent software vendor (ISV) partners.