Operations on containers

Azure Storage provides REST operations for working with containers in the Blob service.

In this section

Create Container
Creates a new container in a storage account.

Get Container Properties
Returns all user-defined metadata and system properties of a container.

Get Container Metadata
Returns only user-defined metadata of a container.

Set Container Metadata
Sets one or more user-defined name-value pairs for a container.

Get Container ACL
Gets public access policy and any stored access policies for a container.

Set Container ACL
Sets public access policy and stored access policies for a container.

Delete Container
Marks a container for deletion.

Lease Container
Controls the ability to delete a container.

List Blobs
Lists the blobs in a container.

Restore Container
Restores the contents and properties of a soft-deleted container to a specified container.