Azure Blob Storage Archive Outputs and Integrations

Enter a descriptive name for the output or integration.

For outputs, this name will be used to map this destination to a workflow.

This parameter is required. 

Review the following example: 

name: my-blob

This parameter only appears when you create an individual output.

This parameter refers to the organization-level integration created in the Integrations page. If you enter this name, then the rest of the fields will be automatically populated.

If you need to add multiple instances of the same integration into the config, then you can add a custom name to each instance via the name field. In this situation, the name should be used to refer to the specific instance of the destination in the workflows.

This parameter is optional. 

Review the following example: 

integration_name: blob_acct

Enter blob.

This parameter is required. 

Review the following example: 

type: blob

Enter the account name for the Azure account.

This parameter is required. 

Review the following example: 

account_name: '{{ Env "BLOB_ACCOUNT_NAME" }}'

Enter the account key for Azure account.

This parameter is required. 

Review the following example: 

account_key: '{{ Env "BLOB_ACCOUNT_KEY" }}

Enter the container name to upload.

This parameter is required. 

Review the following example: 

container: testcontainer

Create the container on the service, with no metadata and no public access.

This parameter is optional. 

Review the following example: 

auto_create_container: false

Enter a compression type for archiving purposes. 

You can enter gzip, zstd, snappy, or uncompressed. 

This parameter is optional. 

Review the following example: 

compress: gzip

Enter an encoding type for archiving purposes. 

You can enter json or parquet. 

This parameter is optional. 

Review the following example: 

encoding: parquet 

Enter true or false to compress parquet-encoded data.

This option will not compress metadata. 

This option can be useful with big data cloud applications, such as AWS Athena and Google BigQuery.

Note

To use this parameter, you must set the encoding parameter to parquet. 

This parameter is optional.

Review the following example: 

use_native_compression: true

Enter a length of time to retry failed streaming data.

After this length of time is reached, the failed streaming data will no longer be tried.

This parameter is optional. 

Review the following example: 

buffer_ttl: 2h

Buffer Path 

Enter a folder path to temporarily store failed streaming data.

The failed streaming data will be retried until the data reaches its destinations or until the Buffer TTL value is reached.

If you enter a path that does not exist, then the agent will create directories, as needed.

This parameter is optional.

Review the following example:

buffer_path: /var/log/edgedelta/pushbuffer/

Enter the maximum size of failed streaming data that you want to retry.

If the failed streaming data is larger than this size, then the failed streaming data will not be retried.

This parameter is optional.

Review the following example:

buffer_max_bytesize: 100MB