Program.cs

using Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage;
using Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage.RetryPolicies;
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace AzureStorageRetry
{
  class Program
  {
    static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        var storageAccount = CloudStorageAccount.Parse("MyConnectionString");
        
        var blobClient1 = storageAccount.CreateCloudBlobClient();
        // Use ExponentialRetry strategy. Initial time is 10 seconds with a maximum of 5 retry attempts.
        blobClient1.DefaultRequestOptions.RetryPolicy = new ExponentialRetry(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(10), 5);
        
        var blobClient2 = storageAccount.CreateCloudBlobClient();
        // Use LinearRetry strategy. Retry failed operations every 5 seconds a maximum of 10 times.
        blobClient2.DefaultRequestOptions.RetryPolicy = new LinearRetry(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5), 10);
        
        var blobClient3 = storageAccount.CreateCloudBlobClient();
        // Use NoRetry strategy. Fail immediately on all errors.
        blobClient3.DefaultRequestOptions.RetryPolicy = new NoRetry();
    }
  }
}