Service in Azure Storage offering basic message queues. Each message can be up to 64 KB, ordering is not guaranteed and AzCopy has no support for them.
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Terms in this definition
- Azure Storage
You reach this Azure data storage platform through a storage account; it covers blobs (Data Lake Storage included), file shares, queues and tables.
- Basic
Low-cost Log Analytics table plan where ingestion is cheap but each query is charged per GB and runs at workspace scope. Full KQL and simple log search alerts are supported; standard log search alerts are not.
- AzCopy
Microsoft's command-line utility for moving data into, out of and between storage accounts; queue management and copying a running VM are outside what it can do.