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CloudStorageAccountStorageClientExtensions.CreateCloudBlobClient Method

Creates a new Blob service client.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient
Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient (in Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim account As CloudStorageAccount
Dim returnValue As CloudBlobClient

returnValue = CloudStorageAccountStorageClientExtensions.CreateCloudBlobClient(account)

Syntax

C++

[ExtensionAttribute] 
public static CloudBlobClient CreateCloudBlobClient (
	CloudStorageAccount account
)

/** @attribute ExtensionAttribute() */ 
public static CloudBlobClient CreateCloudBlobClient (
	CloudStorageAccount account
)

JScript

ExtensionAttribute 
public static function CreateCloudBlobClient (
	account : CloudStorageAccount
) : CloudBlobClient

Parameters

account

Type: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.CloudStorageAccount

The storage account.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient.CloudBlobClient

A client object that specifies the Blob service endpoint.

Example

The following code example creates client objects for each of the storage services.

static void GetClientObjects()
{
    //Parse a connection string and return a reference to the storage account.
    CloudStorageAccount storageAccount = CloudStorageAccount.Parse(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["StorageAccountConnectionString"]);

    //Create a client for the Blob service.
    CloudBlobClient blobClient = storageAccount.CreateCloudBlobClient();

    //Create a client for the Queue service.
    CloudQueueClient queueClient = storageAccount.CreateCloudQueueClient();

    //Create a client for the Blob service.
    CloudTableClient tableClient = storageAccount.CreateCloudTableClient();
}

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008

Target Platforms

Change History

Reference

CloudStorageAccountStorageClientExtensions Class
CloudStorageAccountStorageClientExtensions Members
Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient Namespace
CloudBlobClient Class

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