Getting Started

Nugets

To get started, add the main FluentStorage Nuget package into your .NET application.

Then add the packages you need as per the cloud storage providers you want to use.

Connect to blob storage

To construct storage classes, you need to use the factory methods.

Factory method	Package	Purpose
StorageFactory.Blobs.FromConnectionString	FluentStorage	Creates a blob storage instance from a connection string
StorageFactory.Blobs.DirectoryFiles	FluentStorage	Creates a storage for a specific disk directory
StorageFactory.Blobs.InMemory	FluentStorage	Creates a storage which stores everyting in memory
StorageFactory.Blobs.Virtual	FluentStorage	Creates a virtual storage where you can mount other storage providers to a specific virtual directory
StorageFactory.Blobs.AwsS3	FluentStorage.AWS	Creates an AWS S3 storage bucket or custom S3-compatible storage server.
StorageFactory.Blobs.GoogleCloudStorageFromEnvironmentVariable	FluentStorage.GCP	Creates a Google Cloud Storage storage with credentials in environment variables
StorageFactory.Blobs.GoogleCloudStorageFromJsonFile	FluentStorage.GCP	Creates a Google Cloud Storage storage with credentials in an external JSON
StorageFactory.Blobs.GoogleCloudStorageFromJson	FluentStorage.GCP	Creates a Google Cloud Storage storage with credentials in a passed JSON string
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureBlobStorageWithLocalEmulator	FluentStorage.Azure.Blobs	Creates Azure Blob Storage to connect to a local emulator
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureBlobStorageWithSharedKey	FluentStorage.Azure.Blobs	Creates Azure Blob Storage with Shared key authentication
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureBlobStorageWithAzureAd	FluentStorage.Azure.Blobs	Creates Azure Blob Storage with Azure ActiveDirectory (AAD) authentication
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureBlobStorageWithTokenCredential	FluentStorage.Azure.Blobs	Creates Azure Blob Storage with token credentials
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureBlobStorageWithSas	FluentStorage.Azure.Blobs	Creates Azure Blob Storage with SAS identity
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureBlobStorageWithMsi	FluentStorage.Azure.Blobs	Creates Azure Blob Storage with Managed Identity
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureDataLakeGen1StoreByClientSecret	FluentStorage.Azure.DataLake	Creates Azure Data Lake Gen 1 Store client
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureDataLakeStorageWithMsi	FluentStorage.Azure.Blobs	Creates Azure Data Lake Gen 2 Storage with Managed Identity
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureDataLakeStorageWithSharedKey	FluentStorage.Azure.Blobs	Creates Azure Data Lake Gen 2 Storage with Shared key authentication
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureDataLakeStorageWithAzureAd	FluentStorage.Azure.Blobs	Creates Azure Data Lake Gen 2 Storage with Azure ActiveDirectory (AAD) authentication
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureFiles	FluentStorage.Azure.Files	Creates Azure Files storage
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureKeyVault	FluentStorage.Azure.KeyVault	Creates Azure Key Vault secrets storage
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureKeyVaultWithMsi	FluentStorage.Azure.KeyVault	Creates Azure Key Vault secrets with Managed Identity
StorageFactory.Blobs.AzureServiceFabricReliableStorage	FluentStorage.Azure.ServiceFabric	Creates Azure Service Fabric storage
StorageFactory.Blobs.Databricks	FluentStorage.Databricks	Creates Azure Databricks DBFS storage
StorageFactory.Blobs.Ftp	FluentStorage.FTP	Creates an interface to FTP/FTPS servers
StorageFactory.Blobs.FtpFromFluentFtpClient	FluentStorage.FTP	Creates an interface to FTP/FTPS servers with the given client instance
StorageFactory.Blobs.Sftp	FluentStorage.SFTP	Creates an interface to SFTP servers (FTP over SSH)

Connect to message queues

To construct storage classes, you need to use the factory methods.

Factory method	Package	Purpose
StorageFactory.Messages.MessengerFromConnectionString	FluentStorage	Creates a message publisher from connection string
StorageFactory.Messages.InMemory	FluentStorage	Creates a message publisher which holds messages in memory
StorageFactory.Messages.Disk	FluentStorage	Creates a message publisher that uses local disk directory as a backing store.
StorageFactory.Messages.AwsSQS	FluentStorage.AWS	Creates Amazon Simple Queue Service publisher.
StorageFactory.Messages.AzureEventHub	FluentStorage.Azure.EventHub	Create Azure Event Hub messenger by full connection string.
StorageFactory.Messages.AzureStorageQueue	FluentStorage.Azure.Queues	Creates a message publisher to Azure Storage Queues.
StorageFactory.Messages.AzureServiceBus	FluentStorage.Azure.ServiceBus	Creates a message publisher ho Azure Service Bus Queue.
StorageFactory.Messages.AzureServiceBusTopicReceiver	FluentStorage.Azure.ServiceBus	Creates a message reciever from Azure Service Bus Queue.