Use PowerExchange for Microsoft Azure Blob Storage to read data from or write data to Microsoft Azure Blob Storage. You can read and write for secure transfer-enabled storage accounts. Use PowerExchange for Microsoft Azure Blob Storage to read delimited files and the industry-standard file formats, such as Avro, Parquet, and JSON files. You can read and write hierarchical data present in the Avro, Parquet, and JSON files on the Spark engine. In addition to the industry-standard file formats, you can also read from intelligent structure sources.

You can read and write the gzip compressed

.csv

files only in the native environment. Create a Microsoft Azure Blob Storage connection to read or write Microsoft Azure Blob Storage data into a Microsoft Azure Blob Storage data object. When you use Microsoft Azure Blob Storage objects in mappings, you must configure properties specific to Microsoft Azure Blob Storage. You can validate and run mappings in the native and non-native environments.

You can use Microsoft Azure Blob Storage sources and targets in dynamic mappings.