Get started#

Prerequisites#

This section walks you through preparing a project to work with the Azure Storage SDK for PHP.

From your project directory, install packages for the Azure Storage SDK.

Install the library using composer

composer require azure-oss/storage

@TODO SAS vs Token

The following guides show you how to work with data resources and perform specific actions using the Azure Storage SDK.

Guide	Description
Create a container	Create containers.
Delete and restore containers	Delete containers, and if soft-delete is enabled, restore deleted containers.
List containers	List containers in an account and the various options available to customize a listing.
Manage properties and metadata	Get and set properties and metadata for containers.
Create and manage container leases	Establish and manage a lock on a container.
Create and manage blob leases	Establish and manage a lock on a blob.
Append data to blobs	Learn how to create an append blob and then append data to that blob.
Upload blobs	Learn how to upload blobs by using strings, streams, file paths, and other methods.
Download blobs	Download blobs by using strings, streams, and file paths.
Copy blobs	Copy a blob from one location to another.
List blobs	List blobs in different ways.
Delete and restore	Delete blobs, and if soft-delete is enabled, restore deleted blobs.
Find blobs using tags	Set and retrieve tags, and use tags to find blobs.
Manage properties and metadata	Get and set properties and metadata for blobs.
Set or change a blob's access tier	Set or change the access tier for a block blob.