9:45 AM Saturday Room: Hearthside Lounge
Come learn about the new Azure Files preview feature, which exposes file sharing using the standard SMB 2.1 protocol. Applications running in Azure can now easily share files between VMs using standard and familiar file system APIs like ReadFile and WriteFile. The files can also be accessed via a REST interface, which opens a variety of hybrid scenarios. Come learn about the features of this new service and how to use it.