Service | Description |
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Azure Virtual Machines | Windows or Linux VMs |
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets | Scaling for Azure VMs |
Azure Kubernetes Service | Enables management of a cluster of VMs that run containerized services |
Azure Service Fabric | Distributed systems platform |
Azure Batch | Managed service for parallel and high performance computing applications |
Azure container instances | Run containerized apps on Azure without provisioning servers or VMs |
Azure Functions | An event driven, serverless compute service |
Service | Description |
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Azure Blob storage | Storage service for very large objects, such as video files or bitmaps |
Azure File storage | File shares that you can access and manage like a file server |
Azure Queue storage | A data store for queueing and reliably delivering messages between applications |
Azure Table storage | A NoSQL store that hosts unstructured data independent of any schema |
These services all share several common characteristics:
Durable
Secure
Scalable
Managed
Accessible
Service | Description |
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Azure Virtual Network | Connects VMs to incoming VPN connections |
Azure Load Balancer | Balances inbound and outbound connections to apps or service endpoints |
Azure Application Gateway | Optimizes app server farm delivery while increasing application security |
Azure VPN gateway | Access Azure Virtual Networks through VPN gateways |
Azure DNS | Provides fast DNS responses |
Azure CDN | Provides high bandwidth content to customers |
Azure DDoS protection | Protects Azure applications from DDoS attacks |
Azure Traffic Manager | Distributed network traffic across Azure regions worldwide |
Azure ExpressRoute | Connects to Azure over high bandwidth dedicated secure connections |
Azure Network Watcher | Monitors and diagnoses network issues using scenario based analysis |
Azure Firewall | High security and availability Firewall with unlimited scalability |
Azure Virtual WAN | Created a unified WAN connecting local and remote sites |
It is simple to include features such as SAP, Oracle, SQL Server and sharepoint for mobile apps. Other features of this service include:
Offline data synchronization
Connectivity to on-premises data
Broadcasting push notifications
Autoscaling to match business needs
Service | Description |
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Azure Cosmos DB | Globally distributed database that supports NoSQL options |
Azure SQL database | Fully managed relational database |
Azure database for MySQL | Fully managed and scalable MySQL relational database |
Azure Database for PostgreSQL | Fully managed and scalable PostgreSQL relational database |
SQL server on VMs | Host enterprise SQL server apps in the cloud |
Azure synapse analytics | Fully managed data warehouse |
Azure Database Migration Service | Migrate your databases to the cloud with no application code changes |
Azure Cache for Redis | Caches frequently used and static data to reduce data and application latency |
Azure Database for MariaDB | Fully managed and scalable MariaDB database |
Service | Description |
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Azure App Service | Create web-based apps |
Azure Notification Hubs | Send push notifications to any platform from any back end |
Azure API Management | Publish APIs |
Azure Cognitive Search | Search as a service |
Web apps feature of azure app service | Create and deploy mission critical apps |
Azure SignalIR Service | Add real time web functionalities |
Service | Description |
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IoT Central | IoT SaaS |
Azure IoT Hub | Messaging hub for IoT devices |
IoT Edge | Push data analysis models onto IoT devices |
Service | Description |
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Azure HDInsight | process data with Hadoop in the cloud |
Azure Databricks | Collaborative Apache Spark based analytics |
Service | Description |
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Azure Machine Learning Service | In depth machine learning |
Azure Machine Learning Studio | Drag and drop machine learning |
Service | Description |
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Vision | Image processing algorithms |
Speech | Convert spoken audio to text or use voice for verification |
Knowledge mapping | Map information and data to solve tasks |
Bing search | Use bing search API |
Natural language processing | Allow apps to process natural language |
Service | Description |
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Azure DevOps | High performance pipelines, Git repos, Kanban boards and load testing |
Azure DevTest Labs | Create Windows and Linux environments for testing |