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Version: v1.6.40-dev2 🚧

Import from Azure Blob Storage

Overview​

The Import from Azure Blob Storage method allows you to import documents directly from Azure Blob Storage containers. This method supports various authentication methods and is ideal for organizations using Microsoft's cloud storage services.

Import from Azure Blob Storage

When to use​

  • Azure integration: When your documents are stored in Azure Blob Storage
  • Microsoft ecosystem: For organizations using Microsoft cloud services
  • Enterprise storage: For large-scale document storage and retrieval
  • Hybrid cloud: When working with Azure-based document repositories
  • Backup and archival: For importing documents from Azure backup storage

Configuration parameters​

Azure connection​

OptionDefaultDescriptionUse case
Container URI- (text input)Azure Blob Storage container URISpecify the Azure container to import from
Blob Path- (text input)Path within the container (optional)Specify subfolder path within container
Account Name- (text input)Azure Storage account nameRequired for authentication

Authentication options​

OptionDefaultDescriptionUse case
Account Key- (password input)Azure Storage account keyRequired for account key authentication
SAS Token- (text input)Shared Access Signature tokenRequired for SAS token authentication
Connection String- (text input)Full Azure Storage connection stringAlternative authentication method
Managed IdentityOff (can be toggled on or off)Use Azure Managed IdentityRecommended for Azure infrastructure
note

For document processing options, see the Shared Document Processing Options section in the main documentation.


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