--- title: Accessing Windows Azure Blob Storage from PHP | daily.dev description: An early experiment connecting PHP to Windows Azure Blob Storage, built around a proposed Zend_Azure library. The author demonstrates creating a storage... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/accessing-windows-azure-blob-storage-from-php-twroaykkw twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Accessing Windows Azure Blob Storage from PHP | daily.dev og:description: An early experiment connecting PHP to Windows Azure Blob Storage, built around a proposed Zend_Azure library. The author demonstrates creating a storage... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/accessing-windows-azure-blob-storage-from-php-twroaykkw og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/TWrOayKKW.png og:image:alt: Accessing Windows Azure Blob Storage from PHP og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Accessing Windows Azure Blob Storage from PHP **[Maarten Balliauw](https://daily.dev/sources/maartenballiauw)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary An early experiment connecting PHP to Windows Azure Blob Storage, built around a proposed Zend_Azure library. The author demonstrates creating a storage connection, making a container, uploading a blob, and listing blobs with a prefix to mimic folder structures. A preview zip of the Zend_Azure classes is shared, along with a submitted Zend Framework proposal, with plans to add Azure table storage support next. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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