diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index f2ac70831f5..b2660144f2b 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ gem 'dropzonejs-rails', '~> 0.7.1'
 
 # for backups
 gem 'fog-aws', '~> 0.9'
+gem 'fog-azure', '~> 0.0'
 gem 'fog-core', '~> 1.40'
 gem 'fog-local', '~> 0.3'
 gem 'fog-google', '~> 0.3'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 28de59beec7..dfc15700494 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -70,6 +70,21 @@ GEM
       descendants_tracker (~> 0.0.4)
       ice_nine (~> 0.11.0)
       thread_safe (~> 0.3, >= 0.3.1)
+    azure (0.7.5)
+      addressable (~> 2.3)
+      azure-core (~> 0.1)
+      faraday (~> 0.9)
+      faraday_middleware (~> 0.10)
+      json (~> 1.8)
+      mime-types (>= 1, < 3.0)
+      nokogiri (~> 1.6)
+      systemu (~> 2.6)
+      thor (~> 0.19)
+      uuid (~> 2.0)
+    azure-core (0.1.2)
+      faraday (~> 0.9)
+      faraday_middleware (~> 0.10)
+      nokogiri (~> 1.6)
     babosa (1.0.2)
     base32 (0.3.2)
     bcrypt (3.1.11)
@@ -213,6 +228,11 @@ GEM
       fog-json (~> 1.0)
       fog-xml (~> 0.1)
       ipaddress (~> 0.8)
+    fog-azure (0.0.2)
+      azure (~> 0.6)
+      fog-core (~> 1.27)
+      fog-json (~> 1.0)
+      fog-xml (~> 0.1)
     fog-core (1.40.0)
       builder
       excon (~> 0.49)
@@ -856,6 +876,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   flay
   flog
   fog-aws (~> 0.9)
+  fog-azure (~> 0.0)
   fog-core (~> 1.40)
   fog-google (~> 0.3)
   fog-local (~> 0.3)