Azure
Creating an Azure Connection
Azure connection helps to connect Azure cloud storage for accessing and managing your cloud data directly from Infoveave.
Adding an Azure Connection
To create a new Azure connection:
- Go to Administration > Connections
- Click New Connection and select Azure from the available connectors
- In the New Azure Connection form, provide the required configuration details
Connection Parameters
When setting up an Azure connection, you need to provide the following details:
Field | Description |
---|---|
Name | A unique name to identify your Azure connection |
Default endpoints protocol | The protocol for Azure endpoints (https recommended) |
Account name | Your Azure storage account name |
Container | The specific container name within your Azure storage |
Endpoint suffix | The Azure endpoint suffix (default: core.windows.net) |
Account key | Your Azure storage account access key |
Steps to Validate and Save
- After configuring your Azure connection parameters, click Validate to verify the connection
- If validation succeeds, click Save to store the connection
- You can now use Azure storage as a datasource in your Infoveave workspace
Example Use Cases
With an Azure connection configured, you can:
- Access and analyze large datasets stored in Azure Blob Storage
- Create automated workflows to process files from Azure containers
- Build dashboards that visualize data directly from Azure storage
- Sync data between Azure cloud storage and other data sources
- Perform data transformations on files stored in Azure containers
- Set up real-time monitoring of Azure storage metrics and usage
- Create backups and archives in Azure cloud storage from Infoveave
- Integrate Azure data with other business intelligence sources