Azure, Microsoft’s cloud computing platform and service

Azure, Microsoft’s cloud computing platform and service, offers a wide array of features and services to cater to various business needs. Here’s an overview of key features offered by Azure:

1. Compute:

  • Virtual Machines (VMs): Scalable computing on demand.
  • App Services: Platform for building, hosting, and scaling web apps.
  • Kubernetes Service: Managed Kubernetes container orchestration.
  • Functions: Serverless compute service for event-driven applications.
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2. Storage:

  • Blob Storage: Secure, scalable storage for documents, images, and videos.
  • File Storage: Fully managed file shares in the cloud.
  • Table Storage: NoSQL key-value storage for semi-structured datasets.
  • Queue Storage: Messaging store for workflow processing.
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3. Databases:

  • Azure SQL Database: Managed, intelligent SQL in the cloud.
  • Cosmos DB: Globally distributed NoSQL database service.
  • Azure Database for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB: Managed open-source database services.
  • Azure Cache for Redis: In-memory caching service.
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4. Networking:

  • Virtual Network: Isolated network for VMs and services.
  • Load Balancer: High availability load balancing for apps and services.
  • VPN Gateway: Securely connect on-premises networks to Azure.
  • Azure DNS: Host your DNS domain in Azure.
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5. Identity & Security:

  • Azure Active Directory: Identity and access management service.
  • Azure Security Center: Advanced threat protection across all services.
  • Azure Key Vault: Securely manage keys, secrets, and certificates.
  • Azure Policy: Implement corporate standards and service compliance.
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6. AI and Machine Learning:

  • Azure Machine Learning: Cloud-based environment for building, training, and deploying machine learning models.
  • Azure Cognitive Services: Pre-built AI capabilities for vision, speech, language, and decision-making.
  • Azure Bot Service: Build, connect, deploy, and manage intelligent bots.
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7. Internet of Things (IoT):

  • IoT Hub: Connect, monitor, and manage IoT assets.
  • Azure IoT Central: Simplify IoT solutions with a fully managed service.
  • Azure Sphere: Securely connect MCU-powered devices.
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8. Developer Tools:

  • Azure DevOps: Tools for planning, developing, testing, delivering, and monitoring applications.
  • Visual Studio App Center: Continuously build, test, release, and monitor apps.
  • Azure SDKs and APIs: Access Azure services programmatically.
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9. Management & Monitoring:

  • Azure Portal: Web-based console for managing Azure services.
  • Azure Monitor: Full-stack monitoring, advanced analytics, and intelligent insights.
  • Azure Automation: Automate common tasks and configuration management.
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10. Integration:

  • Azure Logic Apps: Automate workflows and integrate apps and data.
  • Azure Service Bus: Reliable cloud messaging service.
  • Azure Event Grid: Event routing service for modern applications.
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11. Web and Mobile:

Azure Web Mobile is a powerful solution offered by Microsoft Azure, enabling developers to create dynamic and responsive web applications optimized for mobile devices. Leveraging Azure’s robust cloud infrastructure, developers can build scalable and feature-rich mobile web apps that deliver seamless user experiences across various platforms and devices. With Azure Web Mobile, businesses can reach a broader audience, enhance user engagement, and stay competitive in the rapidly evolving mobile landscape.

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