Azure Standard Storage Account Limits

For premium storage accounts.

Azure standard storage account limits.

Azure storage offers several types of storage accounts. 1 azure storage standard accounts support higher capacity limits and higher limits for ingress by request. If you look at the limits page you ll find that azure supports an increase up to 10 000 cores subject to availability in your region. The following table describes the maximum block and blob sizes permitted by service version.

The defaults remain the same as before. Azure now offers three types of storage accounts. 2 page blobs are not yet supported in accounts that have the hierarchical namespace setting on them. 2 if your storage account has read access enabled with geo redundant storage ra grs or geo zone redundant storage ra gzrs then the egress targets for the secondary location are identical to those of the primary location.

Blue matador automatically monitors the total ingress and egress metrics from azure monitor and will create an event when you approach these limits on a storage account. A premium storage account has a maximum total throughput rate of 50 gbps. Storage accounts determine eligibility for certain storage services and features and each is priced differently. The total throughput across all of your vm disks should not exceed this limit.

To request an increase in account limits contact azure support. To learn how to create an azure storage account see create a storage account. For premium block blob or for data lake storage gen2 storage accounts use a block or blob size that is greater than 256 kib. General purpose v2 storage account.

A different application that depends heavily on storage might require the details of azure storage capacity and throughput per storage account. See windows vm sizes for additional details. The maximum number of highly utilized disks for a standard tier vm is about 40 which is 20 000 500 iops per disk. 2 if your storage account has read access enabled with geo redundant storage ra grs or geo zone redundant storage ra gzrs then the egress targets for the secondary location are identical to those of the primary location.

To request an increase in account limits contact azure support. To request an increase in account limits contact azure support. 1 azure storage standard accounts support higher capacity limits and higher limits for ingress by request. Storage accounts have performance benchmarks that limit the available throughput of requests to the storage account api.

General purpose v2 general purpose v1 and blob storage. Types of storage accounts. Each type supports different features and has its own pricing model. Data in your azure storage account is durable and highly available secure and massively scalable.

Effective immediately via a request made to azure support standard azure blob storage accounts or standard general purpose v2 storage accounts can support the following larger limits.