From the same site, common uses for Azure Blob storage might include (but are definitely no limited to): 1  Serving images or documents directly to a browser. 2  Storing files for distributed access. 3  Streaming video and audio.  Performing secure backup and disaster 1  recovery. Storing data for analysis by an on-premises or Windows Azure-hosted service.
There are a very small number of buildings in the Romanesque style, such as Autun Cathedral in France and Monreale Cathedral in Sicily in which pointed arches have been used extensively, apparently for stylistic reasons. It is believed that in these cases there is a direct imitation of Islamic architecture.
English and French churches in Gothic style were constructed of stone masonry with pointed arches, ribbed vaults and a buttressing system to counteract the outward thrust of the stone vaults and the weight of the timber roofs.