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Azure Storage

The Azure Storage analyzer manages and optimizes your Azure Storage infrastructure, providing insights into storage accounts, containers, and blobs for improved performance, cost efficiency, and compliance.

Required Blueprints: Azure



Sightlines

SightlineDescription
Storage AccountProvides a high-level overview of Azure Storage accounts, tracking usage and identifying misconfigurations.
Azure ContainerProvides detailed visibility into individual Azure Storage containers, monitoring security, compliance, and usage met...

Explorer Node Types

Use these node types in Explorer or KAI to query resources surfaced by this analyzer:

azure.storage.StorageAccount, azure.storage.Container


  • Azure IAM — Role-based access control for storage
  • Azure Network — Storage account endpoint and network configurations

Insight Feed Alerts

  • Empty Containers Count: Notifies when empty containers exceed a threshold, indicating underutilized resources that could be removed.

  • Azure Containers Size Trend: Tracks container size growth over time to anticipate scaling needs and detect unexpected spikes.

  • Azure Containers Count Trend: Monitors changes in container counts, flagging sudden increases that may indicate misuse or configuration drift.

  • Unversioned Storage Containers Count: Flags containers not using versioning, which are vulnerable to data loss or overwrites.

  • Total Count of Vulnerable Containers: Tracks containers with configuration issues like lack of encryption or public access.