BOSTON AZURE USER GROUP: Cloud Storage (Windows Azure Blob and Amazon S3) – Boston Azure User Group

On June 27, I had the privilege of speaking at the Boston Azure User Group in Boston, MA. The topic covered a in-depth discussion of Azure Blob Storage and Amazon S3.  It was an very interactive session with lots of great questions from the attendees.  The topics that we covered

  • Storage
    • Overview
    • Azure Blob Storage
    • Amazon S3
    • Comparing Azure Blob and Amazon S3
    • Benchmark comparisons for performance, stability, and scalability
  • CDN
  • Shared Access Signature
  • Best Practice
  • Resource

Click here to download the power point presentation.

click here to download the sample project

Please note you need to set the keys in config file prior to executing the samples.  I also removed .PEM and KEY file for signing amazon URL.  You can create your own files and change the code to use your PEM and KEY file for signing URLs.