Resource Groups: Container for linked resources in Azure solution, helps in managing and organizing resources.
Storage Accounts: Azure component that gives data its namespace, works with blobs, files, queues, tables, etc.
Steps to creating a resource group and a storage account: Log in to Azure account > Search for "Resource groups" > Click "+ Create" > Provide name and region > Review and create > Click "Create".
Steps to creating your Storage Account: Search for "Storage accounts" > Click "+ Create" > Select resource group > Name storage account > Set performance > Review and create > Click "Create".