Overview

The Azure Blob Storage connector provides a convenient way of exporting data directly from the Decentriq platform to an Azure Blob Storage container.

Prerequisites

• Have an Azure account.
• Have an existing Azure Blob Storage container where data can be uploaded.
• Have a shared access signature (SAS) token with the necessary permissions for the above container.

Step-by-step guide

1. Follow the steps to select a dataset for export and choose Azure Blob Storage from the list of connectors.

2. Input the requisite information:

   • Storage account: Name of the storage account under which the containers are created.

     • This can be found by logging into the Azure Portal and selecting “Storage accounts”

       

   • Storage container: Name of the container where the data should be exported.

     • After selecting the appropriate storage account select the desired storage container from the “Data storage > Containers” menu.

       

   • Blob name: Dataset name when uploaded to the container.

   • Credentials: The SAS token associated with the Azure storage account.

     

3. After clicking the Export button navigate to the Imports/Exports tab on the Datasets page to track the status of the export.

   

4. Once completed, the dataset will be accessible in the specified Azure Blob Storage container.