larkinrobert/azure-storage-python: Microsoft Azure Storage Library for Python · GitHub

This project provides a client library in Python that makes it easy to consume Microsoft Azure Storage services. For documentation please see the Microsoft Azure Python Developer Center and our ReadTheDocs page.

If you are looking for the Service Bus or Azure Management libraries, please visit https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python.

IMPORTANT: If you have an earlier version of the azure package (version < 1.0), you should uninstall it before installing this package.

You can check the version using pip:

pip freeze

If you see azure==0.11.0 (or any version below 1.0), uninstall it first:

pip uninstall azure

• Blob
  • Create/Read/Update/Delete containers
  • Create/Read/Update/Delete blobs
  • Advanced Blob Operations
• Queue
  • Create/Delete Queues
  • Insert/Peek Queue Messages
  • Advanced Queue Operations
• Table
  • Create/Read/Update/Delete tables
  • Create/Read/Update/Delete entities
  • Batch operations
  • Advanced Table Operations
• Files
  • Create/Update/Delete Directories
  • Create/Read/Update/Delete Files
  • Advanced File Operations

To install via the Python Package Index (PyPI), type:

pip install azure-storage

To get the source code of the SDK via git just type:

git clone git://github.com/Azure/azure-storage-python.git
cd ./azure-storage-python
python setup.py install

Download a zip of the code via GitHub or PyPi. Then, type:

cd ./azure-storage-python
python setup.py install

• Python 2.7, 3.3, or 3.4.
• See setup.py for dependencies

To use this SDK to call Microsoft Azure storage services, you need to first create an account.

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Be sure to check out the Microsoft Azure Developer Forums on MSDN or the Developer Forums on Stack Overflow if you have trouble with the provided code.

If you would like to become an active contributor to this project please follow the instructions provided in Azure Projects Contribution Guidelines.

If you encounter any bugs with the library please file an issue in the Issues section of the project.

• Python Developer Center
• Azure Storage Service
• Azure Storage Team Blog
• ReadTheDocs