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title = "Microsoft Azure storage driver"
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description = "Explains how to use the Azure storage drivers"
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keywords = ["registry, service, driver, images, storage,  azure"]
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parent = "smn_storagedrivers"
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# Microsoft Azure storage driver
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An implementation of the `storagedriver.StorageDriver` interface which uses [Microsoft Azure Blob Storage](http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/storage/) for object storage.
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## Parameters
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<table>
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  <tr>
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    <th>Parameter</th>
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    <th>Required</th>
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    <th>Description</th>
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  </tr>
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  <tr>
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    <td>
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      <code>accountname</code>
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    </td>
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    <td>
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      yes
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    </td>
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    <td>
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      Name of the Azure Storage Account.
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    </td>
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  </tr>
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  <tr>
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    <td>
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      <code>accountkey</code>
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    </td>
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    <td>
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      yes
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    </td>
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    <td>
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      Primary or Secondary Key for the Storage Account.
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    </td>
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  </tr>
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  <tr>
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    <td>
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      <code>container</code>
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    </td>
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    <td>
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      yes
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    </td>
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    <td>
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      Name of the Azure root storage container in which all registry data will be stored. Must comply the storage container name [requirements][create-container-api].
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    </td>
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  </tr>
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   <tr>
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    <td>
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      <code>realm</code>
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    </td>
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    <td>
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      no
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    </td>
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    <td>
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      Domain name suffix for the Storage Service API endpoint. For example realm for "Azure in China" would be `core.chinacloudapi.cn` and realm for "Azure Government" would be `core.usgovcloudapi.net`. By default, this
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      is <code>core.windows.net</code>.
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    </td>
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  </tr>
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</table>
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## Related Information
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* To get information about
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[azure-blob-storage](http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/storage/) visit
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the Microsoft website.
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* You can use Microsoft's [Blob Service REST API](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dd135733.aspx) to [create a container] (https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dd179468.aspx).
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