You can select Microsoft Azure Blob Storage or Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 as the Azure storage type to stage the data files. Default is Azure Blob.

Select your preferred storage type and then configure the storage-specific parameters.

To get credentials for shared key authentication when you connect to Microsoft Azure Blob Storage or Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 to stage files, see Get credentials for shared key authentication How-To Library article.

To get credentials for service principal authentication when you connect to Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 to stage files, see Get credentials for service principal authentication How-To Library article.