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SKU types

The following table details the valid values for SKU Type, used in version 2016-01-01 and later.

Name Storage account kind Media tier SKU introduced Azure Blob Storage Azure Files Azure Table Storage Azure Queue Storage Description
Standard_LRS StorageV2 HDD (standard) 2017-10-01 Yes Yes Yes Yes Pay-as-you-go storage account with locally redundant storage (LRS).
Standard_ZRS StorageV2 HDD (standard) 2017-10-01 Yes Yes Yes Yes Pay-as-you-go storage account with zone redundant storage (ZRS).
Standard_GRS StorageV2 HDD (standard) 2017-10-01 Yes Yes Yes Yes Pay-as-you-go storage account with geo redundant storage (GRS).
Standard_GZRS StorageV2 HDD (standard) 2019-04-01 Yes Yes Yes Yes Pay-as-you-go storage account with geo-zone redundant storage (GZRS).
Standard_RAGRS StorageV2 HDD (standard) 2017-10-01 Yes Yes (as GRS) Yes Yes Pay-as-you-go storage account with read-accessible geo redundant storage (RAGRS).
Standard_RAGZRS StorageV2 HDD (standard) 2019-04-01 Yes Yes (as GRS) Yes Yes Pay-as-you-go storage account with read-accessible geo-zone redundant storage (RAGZRS).
Premium_LRS StorageV2 SSD (premium) 2017-10-01 Yes (page blobs only) No No No Provisioned page blobs. If using as unmanaged disks, we recommend to move to managed disks.
Premium_ZRS StorageV2 SSD (premium) 2017-10-01 Yes (page blobs) No No No Provisioned page blobs. If using as unmanaged disks, we recommend to move to managed disks.
Premium_LRS BlockBlobStorage SSD (premium) 2018-07-01 Yes No No No Pay-as-you-go storage account with locally redundant storage.
Premium_ZRS BlockBlobStorage SSD (premium) 2018-07-01 Yes No No No Pay-as-you-go storage account with zone redundant storage.
Premium_LRS FileStorage SSD (premium) 2018-07-01 No Yes No No Provisioned v1 storage account with locally redundant storage.
Premium_ZRS FileStorage SSD (premium) 2018-07-01 No Yes No No Provisioned v1 storage account with zone redundant storage.
PremiumV2_LRS FileStorage SSD (premium) 2024-01-01 No Yes No No Provisioned v2 storage account with locally redundant storage.
PremiumV2_ZRS FileStorage SSD (premium) 2024-01-01 No Yes No No Provisioned v2 storage account with zone redundant storage.
StandardV2_LRS FileStorage HDD (standard) 2024-01-01 No Yes No No Provisioned v2 storage account with locally redundant storage.
StandardV2_ZRS FileStorage HDD (standard) 2024-01-01 No Yes No No Provisioned v2 storage account with zone redundant storage.
StandardV2_GRS FileStorage HDD (standard) 2024-01-01 No Yes No No Provisioned v2 storage account with geo redundant storage.
StandardV2_GZRS FileStorage HDD (standard) 2024-01-01 No Yes No No Provisioned v2 storage account with geo-zone redundant.
Standard_LRS Storage HDD (standard) 2016-01-01 Yes Yes Yes Yes Recommend to move to Standard_LRS with the StorageV2 storage account kind.
Standard_GRS Storage HDD (standard) 2016-01-01 Yes Yes Yes Yes Recommend to move to Standard_GRS with the StorageV2 storage account kind.
Standard_RAGRS Storage HDD (standard) 2016-01-01 Yes No Yes Yes Recommend to move to Standard_RAGRS with the StorageV2 storage account kind.
Standard_LRS BlobStorage HDD (standard) 2016-01-01 Yes No No No Recommend to move to Standard_LRS with the StorageV2 storage account kind.
Standard_GRS BlobStorage HDD (standard) 2016-01-01 Yes No No No Recommend to move to Standard_GRS with the StorageV2 storage account kind.
Standard_RAGRS BlobStorage HDD (standard) 2016-01-01 Yes No No No Recommend to move to Standard_RAGRS with the StorageV2 storage account kind.

Notes

  • SKU type names are case-sensitive.
  • Prior to version 2016-01-01, 'SKU' was called 'accountType' and was found under the 'properties' envelope.