Logo Questions Linux Laravel Mysql Ubuntu Git Menu
 

Can I Unzip a file in Azure Blob storage?

My application requires to unzip a zip file located in Azure's blob storage. Is unzipping supported in Azure blob storage?

like image 671
SVI Avatar asked Sep 28 '10 22:09

SVI


People also ask

How do I unzip Azure file?

Choose the destination folder to place the extracting files and click "Unzip" button. Find your extracted files in the destination folder.

Can I upload ZIP file to Azure blob storage?

Just prepend the folder path to the blob name. For example, if you want to upload abc. zip in xyz/pqr folder, just change the name of the blob to xyz/pqr/abc.

What type of files does Azure blob support?

Azure Storage supports three types of blobs: Block blobs store text and binary data. Block blobs are made up of blocks of data that can be managed individually. Block blobs can store up to about 190.7 TiB.

How do I access files in blob storage?

View a blob container's contentsOpen Storage Explorer. In the left pane, expand the storage account containing the blob container you wish to view. Expand the storage account's Blob Containers. Right-click the blob container you wish to view, and - from the context menu - select Open Blob Container Editor.


1 Answers

Out of the box no, but you can keep any binary data you want in blob storage and use myBlob.DownloadToStream(myStream) and then use your choice of zip/unzip libraries to unzip the stream.

like image 83
knightpfhor Avatar answered Sep 23 '22 06:09

knightpfhor