github.com/lusis/distribution@v2.0.1+incompatible/docs/storage-drivers/azure.md (about) 1 <!--GITHUB 2 page_title: Microsoft Azure storage driver 3 page_description: Explains how to use the Azure storage drivers 4 page_keywords: registry, service, driver, images, storage, azure 5 IGNORES--> 6 7 # Microsoft Azure storage driver 8 9 An implementation of the `storagedriver.StorageDriver` interface which uses [Microsoft Azure Blob Storage][azure-blob-storage] for object storage. 10 11 ## Parameters 12 13 The following parameters must be used to authenticate and configure the storage driver (case-sensitive): 14 15 * `accountname`: Name of the Azure Storage Account. 16 * `accountkey`: Primary or Secondary Key for the Storage Account. 17 * `container`: Name of the root storage container in which all registry data will be stored. Must comply the storage container name [requirements][create-container-api]. 18 * `realm`: (optional) Domain name suffix for the Storage Service API endpoint. Defaults to `core.windows.net`. For example realm for "Azure in China" would be `core.chinacloudapi.cn` and realm for "Azure Government" would be `core.usgovcloudapi.net`. 19 20 21 [azure-blob-storage]: http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/storage/ 22 [create-container-api]: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dd179468.aspx