[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.]
Creates a new Blob service client.
Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient
Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient (in Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient.dll)
Usage
| Visual Basic |
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Dim account As CloudStorageAccount
Dim returnValue As CloudBlobClient
returnValue = CloudStorageAccountStorageClientExtensions.CreateCloudBlobClient(account) |
Syntax
| Visual Basic |
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<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function CreateCloudBlobClient ( _
account As CloudStorageAccount _
) As CloudBlobClient |
| C# |
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[ExtensionAttribute]
public static CloudBlobClient CreateCloudBlobClient (
CloudStorageAccount account
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| C++ |
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[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static CloudBlobClient^ CreateCloudBlobClient (
CloudStorageAccount^ account
) |
Parameters
- account
Type: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.CloudStorageAccount
The storage account.
Return Value
Type:
Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient.CloudBlobClientA client object that specifies the Blob service endpoint.
Example
The following code example creates client objects for each of the storage services.
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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();
}
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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.
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