# runAsEmulator

- Module: [Aspire.Hosting.Azure.Storage](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.azure.storage.md)
- Version: `13.4.0`
- Kind: `method`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire)

Configures the Azure Storage resource to be emulated using Azurite

## Definition

```typescript
interface AzureStorageResource {
  // ... omitted for brevity
  runAsEmulator(configureContainer?: (obj: AzureStorageEmulatorResource) => Promise<void>): AzureStorageResource
}
```

## Parameters

- `configureContainer` (`(obj: AzureStorageEmulatorResource) => Promise<void>`) `optional`

## Returns

[AzureStorageResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.azure.storage/azurestorageresource.md) `builder`

## Applies to

- [AzureStorageResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.azure.storage/azurestorageresource.md)