How to connect my cloudshell bash to azure storage space instead of local computer environment?

sid 45 Reputation points
2023-12-23T07:13:50.1933333+00:00

I have tried using az login to connect with the azure development environment where I can start building my AI project but it is not connecting to the cloud storage instead it is connected with my Ubuntu directory on PC. Please suggest!

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  1. Ravi Kanth Koppala 3,231 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2023-12-24T02:47:55.0866667+00:00

    @sid

    To connect your Azure Cloud Shell to an Azure Storage account, you can use the az storage blob upload command. Here are the steps to follow:

    1. Log in to your Azure account using the az login command.
    2. Once you are logged in, create a storage account using the az storage account create command.
    3. Create a container within the storage account using the az storage container create command.
    4. Upload a file to the container using the az storage blob upload command.

    Here is an example command to upload a file to a container within a storage account:

    az storage blob upload --account-name mystorageaccount --account-key 00000000 --container-name mycontainer --type block --file /path/to/local/file --name myfile

    Replace mystorageaccount with the name of your storage account, 00000000 with your account key, mycontainer with the name of your container, /path/to/local/file with the path to the file you want to upload, and myfile with the name, you want to give the file in the container.


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