How To Move Data Between Azure VM and Azure Blob Storage

A step by step guide with an example project

Bhargav Bachina
Bachina Labs

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Moving data is common in software engineering. Most of the workloads are in the cloud nowadays. We can put a large amount of data in a Storage blob in Azure sometimes in terabytes. If you want to process data you have to download and process it and upload it again. What if you don’t have the processing power on your local machine? You can do it with Azure VM.

In this post, you can create a VM and move the data from the storage blob and process it and upload it again. There are so many ways to do this but, we will see one of them in this article.

  • Azure Prerequisites
  • Example Project
  • Creating a Storage Account
  • Create VM
  • Implementation
  • Summary
  • Conclusion

Azure Prerequisites

Azure is a cloud computing platform from Microsoft. Microsoft Azure lets you create future-ready innovations across all of your environments using the newest technologies. You can even sign up for an Azure free account and get popular services free for 12 months.

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