concepts

• Visualization

  • Emulation of physical machines
  • Different virtual hardware configuration per machine/app
  • Different operating systems per machine/app
  • Total separation of environments
    • file systems
    • services
    • ports
    • middleware
    • configuration

• Azure VM

  • IaaS

• Azure Container Instances

  • Simplest and fastest wat to run a container in Azure
  • PaaS
  • Serverless containers

• Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)

  • Open-source container orchestration platform
  • PaaS
  • Highly scalable and customizable
  • Designed for high scale container deployments

• App Service

  • Designed as enterprise grade web application service
  • PaaS
  • Supports multiple programming languages and containers
  • Guaranteed 99,95% availability
  • Can be
    • Scaled up
    • Scaled out

• Azure functions

  • PaaS
  • Serverless
  • Two hosting/pricing models
    • Consumption-based plan
    • Dedicated plan
  • Designed for micro/nano-services