The feature, part of Microsoft's Azure cloud service, makes it easy to create file shares in the public cloud.

Setting up a place to store files in the cloud isn't quite as easy as doing it on-prem. That's where Microsoft's Azure Files service comes in.

Cloud storage to use inside your cloud service: Azure Files represents another step towards blending the concepts of Platform and Infrastructure as a Service for a very pragmatic approach to cloud.

In his section we will explore how we can setup an Azure file share using the Azure portal. To create a storage account, follow these steps.

Microsoft announced the public preview of the Azure Backup integration with Azure Files. With the Azure File Share service, customers will have a cloud solution for file sharing in Azure, which ...