AZ 900 - Azure Compute Services

Azure Compute Services - 13 Cards

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IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)

Use only infrastructure from cloud provider

IaaS Example

Azure VM

PaaS (Platform as a Service)

Use platform provided by cloud, provider responsible for OS, scaling, etc.

PaaS Example

Azure App Service

Fully managed platform for building, deploying and scaling web apps, REST APIs, and mobile backends

Microservices

Small, focused services that provide flexibility to innovate and build applications in different programming languages

Azure Container Instances

Simple container-based app management without provisioning and managing VMs

Azure Kubernetes Service

Managed Kubernetes in Azure

Service Fabric

Microsoft's Azure specific container orchestrator platform

Serverless

Don't worry about infrastructure, automated scaling, pay for use

Azure Functions

Serverless computing for event-driven apps

SaaS

Centrally hosted software offered on a subscription basis

SaaS Examples

Outlook 365, Microsoft Office 365, Gmail, Google Docs