- Which type of data store should you use?
- Which type of Azure storage should you use?
- Which type of data store would you recommend for dealing with data from sensors?
- Which Azure service is the best choice to store documentation about a data source?
Which type of data store should you use?
Databases are the most durable and reliable type of data store. Anything that you need to store permanently should go in a database. Relational databases are typically the most mature databases: they have withstood the test of time and continue to be an industry standard tool for the reliable storage of important data.
Which type of Azure storage should you use?
Azure Blob Storage is Microsoft's object storage solution for the cloud. Blob Storage is optimized for storing massive amounts of unstructured data, such as text or binary data. Blob Storage is ideal for: Serving images or documents directly to a browser.
Which type of data store would you recommend for dealing with data from sensors?
Cloud Database typically works as a standard database solution, which typically implemented by installing database software on a cloud infrastructure. Internet services for storage and processing of sensor data are usually a cloud service that is built, implemented and delivered through a cloud platform.
Which Azure service is the best choice to store documentation about a data source?
Azure Storage blobs
Azure Storage is the most ubiquitous storage solution Azure provides, due to the number of services and tools that can be used with it. There are various Azure Storage services you can use to store data. The most flexible option for storing blobs from many data sources is Blob storage.