Provision a Storage Account

This script deploys a simple Azure storage account v2 with LRS.

$rg = "rg-allen"
$staccname = "tempaccount01"
$location = "southafricanorth"
$sku = 'Standard_LRS'
$kind = 'StorageV2'
$tier = "Hot"

New-AzStorageAccount `
  -ResourceGroupName $rg `
  -Name $staccname `
  -Location $location `
  -SkuName $sku `
  -Kind $kind `
  -AccessTier $tier `
  -MinimumTlsVersion TLS1_2 `
  -AllowBlobPublicAccess $false `
  -AllowSharedKeyAccess $false `
  -AllowCrossTenantReplication $false 
  
Enable-AzStorageBlobDeleteRetentionPolicy `
  -ResourceGroupName $rg `
  -StorageAccountName $staccname `
    -RetentionDays 7
Enable-AzStorageContainerDeleteRetentionPolicy `
-ResourceGroupName $rg `
    -StorageAccountName $staccname `
    -RetentionDays 7

Additional configuration options: 

 -EnableAzureActiveDirectoryDomainServicesForFile $true 
 -EnableLargeFileShare
 -EnableHierarchicalNamespace $true 
 -EnableSftp $true 
 -EnableLocalUser $true
 -AssignIdentity
 -PublishMicrosoftEndpoint $true 
 -PublishInternetEndpoint $true 
 -RoutingChoice MicrosoftRouting