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Microsoft Azure Storage - IAM VM Role Assignment

  • Authentication: IAM VM Role Assignment

    Note

    For IAM VM Role Assignment authentication, the user account requires Storage Blob Data Contributor or Storage Blob Data Owner roles to be assigned to the VM through the Storage Account.

  • Service Host: The name of the host providing the cloud storage service. For example, blob.core.windows.net.

    Note

    Do not add the bucket name or the container name as the service host.

  • Account Name

  • Container

  • Storage Class

    Option

    Description

    Recommendation

    Use container's default storage class

    Select this option to use the default storage class selected in the storage account in the Azure portal.

    Commvault software will write the data based on the container's storage class .

    Use this option if the container is already created in Azure.

    Hot

    Select this option to use the 'Hot' tier to write the data.

    Use this option for a container already created in Azure using the 'Hot' tier.

    Cool

    Select this option to use the 'Cool' tier to write the data.

    Use this option for a container already created in Azure using the 'Cool' tier.

    Hot/Archive (Combined Storage Tiers)

    Select this option for 'hot archive' storage class.

    Commvault software will write the metadata in the Hot tier and data will be written in the Archive tier.

    Create a container with the ‘Hot’ storage class in Azure and then select the Hot/Archive (Combined Storage Tiers) option while configuring the storage in Commvault software.

    Cool/Archive (Combined Storage Tiers)

    Select this option for 'cool archive' storage class.

    Commvault software will write the metadata in the Cool tier and data will be written in the Archive tier.

    Create a container with the ‘Hot’ storage class in Azure and then select the Cool/Archive (Combined Storage Tiers) option while configuring the storage in Commvault software.

    Archive

    Select this option to create an 'archive' storage class.

    Commvault software will write all data in the Archive tier.

    Create a container with the 'Hot' storage class in Azure and then select the Archive option while configuring the storage in Commvault software..

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