Is StorageManagementClient free?

API access itself has no extra charge but requires an Azure subscription and incurs standard storage costs.

How do I access the API?

Authentication requirements are detailed in the service documentation; typically uses Azure AD credentials.

What license applies?

Subject to Azure terms of service and Microsoft API usage policies.

StorageManagementClient

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Admin client for Azure storage management operations.

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Updated 2026-06-15

What is StorageManagementClient?

The StorageManagementClient is the Admin Storage Management Client for Azure.

It is intended for developers and tools that perform administrative storage management in Azure environments.

Endpoints

3 operations exposed by this API (v2015-12-01-preview).

get

/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourcegroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Storage.Admin/farms/{farmId}/blobservices/{serviceType}

— BlobServices_Get

get

/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourcegroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Storage.Admin/farms/{farmId}/blobservices/{serviceType}/metricdefinitions

— BlobServices_ListMetricDefinitions

get

/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourcegroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Storage.Admin/farms/{farmId}/blobservices/{serviceType}/metrics

— BlobServices_ListMetrics

What you can build with StorageManagementClient

Provision storage accounts

Create, update, or delete Azure Storage accounts and configure properties like SKU, location, and encryption settings through API calls.

Manage access and networking

Set up firewall rules, virtual network restrictions, and private endpoints for storage accounts to control secure access.

Handle administrative quotas

Monitor and adjust storage account limits, replication settings, and usage policies for enterprise deployments.

Get started with StorageManagementClient

1Create an Azure subscription and resource group
2Register an application in Azure AD and grant permissions
3Obtain authentication credentials per the service docs
4Install the Azure SDK or call the HTTPS REST endpoints directly
5Make authenticated requests to storage management operations