Managing blob access tiers at scale can be challenging, especially when a storage account contains a large number of blobs spread across containers and virtual directories. Traditionally, changing bl...

One of the most common questions Azure Storage administrators ask after enabling immutable storage is: "Why can't I delete my storage account anymore?" Azure Immutable Storage is designed to prov...

In Azure Batch, customers running long tasks on Linux (Ubuntu) compute nodes sometimes observe that a task is interrupted and automatically re-run from the beginning on a recurring basis, often once ...

1. The problem (a real customer scenario) Some of our customers described that they have those underlying gaps: Symptom What the customer wanted Nodes intermittently stayed in t...

Sometimes we may see some temporary capacity restrictions on some Azure Regions, while deploying Azure Managed Redis (AMR), and when that happen, the recommendation is usually retrying using a differ...

1. Why integrate Grafana with Service Fabric? Scope: this walkthrough covers a classic, VMSS-backed Service Fabric cluster running Windows. Service Fabric managed clusters (SFMC) use managed node t...

Update host keys to use SFTP on Azure Blob Storage Some Azure Storage users may receive periodically an alert informing to update host keys to use SFTP on Azure Blob Storage. This article describ...

Scenario  Many times, we receive requests for a quick and reliable way to review Azure Redis configurations such as SKU tiers, Redis versions, TLS settings, Microsoft Entra authentication status, a...

Scenario Many times, we receive requests for a quick and reliable way to check which Azure Storage features are enabled across subscriptions—such as SFTP, Hierarchical Namespace (HNS), or default a...

Approach This article presents how to take advantage of the Blob Inventory service to get the total blob count and the total capacity per storage account, per container or per directory. I will ...