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Set time to live in Azure Blob containers created using BlobServiceClient python

DreamCoder answered on August 8, 2023 Popularity 1/10 Helpfulness 1/10

answer Set time to live in Azure Blob containers created using BlobServiceClient python

Set time to live in Azure Blob containers created using BlobServiceClient python

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import time
from datetime import datetime
from azure.storage.blob import BlobServiceClient

#Code - Initialize Connection String of Azure Storage and Container name using python
blob_client = container_client.upload_blob("sampleblob.txt", data="data_item", metadata={"expiration_time": "2023-05-15T13:54:21Z"})  

def check_and_enforce_ttl(container_client):

    blobs = container_client.list_blobs()
    current_time = int(time.time())

    for blob in blobs:
        blob_properties = blob_client.get_blob_properties()
        metadata = blob_properties.metadata

        ttl = metadata.get("ttl")
        if ttl is not None:
            ttl_seconds = int(ttl)

            creation_time_timestamp = int(blob_properties.creation_time.timestamp())
            delete_time = creation_time_timestamp + ttl_seconds

            if current_time >= delete_time:
                blob_client.delete_blob()
                print(f"Blob '{blob.name}' has expired and has been deleted.")
            else:
                pass
    check_and_enforce_ttl(container_client)

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Source: stackoverflow.com

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