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An organization is migrating an on-premises enterprise application to Azure Virtual Machines. The application requires a centralized shared file system that multiple virtual machines can access simultaneously with read and write permissions using standard file-sharing protocols such as Server Message Block (SMB) or Network File System (NFS).
Which Azure storage service should the organization implement?
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Azure Files is a fully managed cloud service that provides serverless, cloud-based network file shares. It enables applications and virtual machines to access file systems using industry-standard protocols without managing physical file servers.
Azure Files satisfies all scenario needs through native support for:
Unlike object or database storage solutions, Azure Files natively implements file system semantics such as directory hierarchies, file locking, and standard file-sharing protocols, making it the ideal choice for multi-VM shared file storage.