CloudPageBlob.BeginCreate Method (Int64, AsyncCallback, Object)

Storage Client Library NET API

[This topic is part of the Microsoft Azure Storage Client Library 1.7, which has been deprecated. See Storage Client Library for the latest version.]

Begins an asynchronous operation to create a page blob.

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

Usage

Visual Basic
Dim instance As CloudPageBlob
Dim size As Long
Dim callback As AsyncCallback
Dim state As Object
Dim returnValue As IAsyncResult

returnValue = instance.BeginCreate(size, callback, state)

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function BeginCreate ( _
	size As Long, _
	callback As AsyncCallback, _
	state As Object _
) As IAsyncResult
C#
public IAsyncResult BeginCreate (
	long size,
	AsyncCallback callback,
	Object state
)
C++
public:
IAsyncResult^ BeginCreate (
	long long size, 
	AsyncCallback^ callback, 
	Object^ state
)
J#
JScript

Parameters

size

Type: System.Int64

The maximum size of the blob, in bytes. This value must be a multiple of 512.

callback

Type: System.AsyncCallback

The callback delegate that will receive notification when the asynchronous operation completes.

state

Type: System.Object

A user-defined object that will be passed to the callback delegate.

Return Value

Type: System.IAsyncResult

An IAsyncResult that references the asynchronous operation.

Remarks

To create a page blob, call BeginCreate, specifying the maximum size of the page blob in bytes. A page blob may be up to 1 TB in size.


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, Windows Server 2008, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

See Also