The Azure Storage Client Library for C++ allows you to build Azure applications that take advantage of scalable cloud computing resources. Please note that this library is a CTP (Community Technology Preview) release.

• Tables
  • Create/Delete Tables
  • Query/Create/Read/Update/Delete Entities
• Blobs
  • Create/Read/Update/Delete Blobs
• Queues
  • Create/Delete Queues
  • Insert/Peek Queue Messages
  • Advanced Queue Operations

For the best development experience, developers should use the official Microsoft NuGet packages for libraries. NuGet packages are regularly updated with new functionality and hotfixes. Download the NuGet Package.

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To get the source code of the SDK via git just type:

git clone git://github.com/WindowsAzure/azure-storage-cpp.git
cd azure-storage-cpp

To get the binaries of this library as distributed by Microsoft, ready for use within your project you can also have them installed by the package manager NuGet. Download the NuGet Package.

Install-Package wastorage -Pre

How-Tos focused around accomplishing specific tasks are available in the samples folder.