You’ll find SMB file storage on Azure, but elsewhere in the cloud file storage is much more likely to support NFS. Performance for cloud-based file storage is tricky.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has reduced pricing for Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) Infrequent Access (IA), touting the move as saving customers up to 92% on file storage costs.

We look at NAS file storage options in AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. All three offer native- and NetApp-based file storage with Azure adding single namespace cache services ...

We look at the flash storage options available from the big three cloud providers – Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform – that can help narrow the gap between on ...

For those who are not experts in storage, AWS offers Amazon Elastic File System to meet customers needs and be an intuitive process to put into service and use.

Deploying NFS Servers on StorPool storage nodes leverages the ability of StorPool Storage to run hyper-converged with other workloads and the low resource consumption of StorPool software components.

However, for file storage, there are bigger difference in the offerings from AWS, Azure and Google with AWS leading in offering the most options.