An R package to handle Azure authentication and some basic tasks accessing blob and table storage and reading in data from files.
Status
The package is in development. Please create an issue if you have ideas for its improvement.
Installation
You can install the development version of azkit with:
# install.packages("pak")
pak::pak("The-Strategy-Unit/azkit")Usage
Functions are grouped with consistent prefixes:
check_get_list_read_
There are some single prefixed functions:
cst_ct_cv_generate_imds_
Environment variables
To facilitate access to Azure Storage you will need to set up credentials to authenticate access and you may want to set these in the environment. Details for the different places to save this can be found in Getting Started.
⚠️ Important
Ensure you follow the guidelines set by your IT security and/or team about how and where you save Azure credentials.
Getting help
Please use the Issues feature on GitHub to report any bugs, ideas or problems.
Alternatively, to ask any questions about the package you may contact Fran Barton.