tldr/pages/common/az-storage-container.md

az storage container

Manage blob storage containers in Azure. Part of azure-cli (also known as az). More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/storage/container.

• Create a container in a storage account:

az storage container create --account-name {{storage_account_name}} --name {{container_name}} --public-access {{access_level}} --fail-on-exist

• Generate a shared access signature for the container:

az storage container generate-sas --account-name {{storage_account_name}} --name {{container_name}} --permissions {{sas_permissions}} --expiry {{expiry_date}} --https-only

• List containers in a storage account:

az storage container list --account-name {{storage_account_name}} --prefix {{filter_prefix}}

• Mark the specified container for deletion:

az storage container delete --account-name {{storage_account_name}} --name {{container_name}} --fail-not-exist