Azure Blob Storage

Connect your Azure Blob Storage to Aiimi Insight Engine to make the most of the data on your machines.

Connecting Azure Blob Storage with Aiimi Insight Engine

  1. Source System: Select Azure Blob Storage from the dropdown.

Initial Configuration Steps

  1. Endpoint Suffix: Change the Endpoint Suffix to match your Azure Blob Storage system if necessary.

    • In most cases you won't need to change this.

  2. Account Name: Enter the name of the account to be crawled.

  3. Subscription Id: Enter the storage accounts Subscription ID to open file locations from Aiimi Insight Engine in Azure Storage Explorer.

    • This allows URLs to be created and used for access.

  4. Resource Group: You must also enter the associated Resource Group to open file locations.

Accounts and Connections

  1. Access Key Type: Select either SAS or Account from the dropdown.

  2. Select Credential: Select the credential from the dropdown that matches this key.

  3. Containers: Specify the containers that are crawled enter,.

    • If left blank, all containers will be crawled.

Metadata Mappings

Map your Aiimi Insight Engine metadata fields to meta tags in Azure Blob Storage.

  1. Add New Item: Select this to add a new metadata mapping.

  2. Metadata Field: Enter the full metadata field from Aiimi Insight Engine in the left column.

    • This is case sensitive

  3. Azure Blob Meta Tag: Enter the Azure Blob meta tag name that you want to map in the right column.

    • For Example, subject

  4. Save the Mapping: Select the check to save this mapping.

Completed the Source section

  1. Once you have completed this section, select Crawl. This will take you to the Crawl section for this source. Learn how to complete the source Crawl set up.