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author: ekpgh
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ms.service: hpc-cache
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ms.topic: conceptual
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ms.date: 11/18/2019
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ms.date: 12/30/2019
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ms.author: rohogue
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A new Blob storage target needs an empty Blob container or a container that is populated with data in the Azure HPC Cache cloud file system format. Read more about pre-loading a Blob container in [Move data to Azure Blob storage](hpc-cache-ingest.md).
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You can create a new container from this page just before adding it.
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To define an Azure Blob container, enter this information.
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***Storage target name** - Set a name that identifies this storage target in the Azure HPC Cache.
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***Target type** - Choose **Blob**.
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***Storage account** - Select the account with the container that you want to use.
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***Storage account** - Select the account that you want to use.
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You will need to authorize the cache instance to access the storage account as described in [Add the access roles](#add-the-access-control-roles-to-your-account).
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For information about the kind of storage account you can use, read [Blob storage requirements](hpc-cache-prereqs.md#blob-storage-requirements).
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***Storage container** - Select the Blob container for this target.
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***Storage container** - Select the Blob container for this target, or click **Create new**.
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***Virtual namespace path** - Set the client-facing file path for this storage target. Read [Configure aggregated namespace](hpc-cache-namespace.md) to learn more about the virtual namespace feature.
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On the **Cache** page, you must set the capacity of your cache. The values set here determine how much data your cache can hold and how quickly it can service client requests.
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After the public preview period, capacity also will affect the cache's cost.
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Keep these facts in mind:
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* Azure HPC Cache uses a specialized storage format to organize data in Blob storage. This is why a Blob storage target must either be a new, empty container, or a Blob container that was previously used for Azure HPC Cache data. ([Avere vFXT for Azure](https://azure.microsoft.com/services/storage/avere-vfxt/) also uses this cloud file system.)
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* Azure HPC Cache uses a specialized storage format to organize data in Blob storage. This is why a Blob storage target must either be a new, empty container, or a Blob container that was previously used for Azure HPC Cache data. <!--([Avere vFXT for Azure](https://azure.microsoft.com/services/storage/avere-vfxt/) also uses this cloud file system.)-->
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* Copying data through the Azure HPC Cache to a back-end storage target is more efficient when you use multiple clients and parallel operations. A simple copy command from one client will move data slowly.
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If you want to use Azure Blob storage with your cache, you need a compatible storage account and either an empty Blob container or a container that is populated with Azure HPC Cache formatted data as described in [Move data to Azure Blob storage](hpc-cache-ingest.md).
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Create the account and container before attempting to add it as a storage target.
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Create the account before attempting to add a storage target. You can create a new container when you add the target.
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To create a compatible storage account, use these settings:
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