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What is Azure

Windows Azure is a cloud platform developed by Microsoft that enables businesses to completely run in the cloud. Cloud platform offers pas-as-you-go payment method to pay for the use of cloud services. For example, if you’ve a database and you don’t use it, you don’t pay.

Azure offers every service in the cloud a company needs to run its business. It provides infrastructure, hardware, operating systems, document services, storage, databases, data services, software, third party products, and anything you can imagine. know more azure training

What is Cloud Computing

Windows Azure is a cloud platform developed by Microsoft that enables businesses to completely run in the cloud.

Cloud computing is Web based computing that allows businesses and individuals to consume computing resources such as virtual machines, databases, processing, memory, services, storage, or event number of calls or events and pay-as-you-go. The pay-as-you-go model charges for the resources as much as you use. Unlike traditional computing, if you do not use any resources, you do not pay. It is similar to having a water connection or an electricity line. You have a meter and meter keeps track of your monthly usage and you pay for that usage at a given rate.

Cloud computing is a culmination of numerous attempts at large-scale computing with seamless access to virtually limitless resources.

Here are some key advantages of cloud computing:

  1. Cloud computing allows business to cut their operational and fixes monthly cost of hardware, employees, and software licenses. All hardware, database servers, web servers, sottware, products, and services are hosted in the cloud and added to the account as needed.
  2. Cloud computing offers 24/7 uptime (99.99% uptime). Cloud servers and data centers are managed by the cloud service provider and you do not need to have any employees manage that.know more azure training
  3. Cloud computing is scalable, and reliable. There is no limit of number of users or resources. Cloud increases processing and resources as needed. If you do not need resources, you can always scale down. Cloud service provider such as Azure or AWS
  4. Cloud computing provides maintainability and automatic updates of new software, OS, databases, and third party software. It reduces IT labor cost for a business.
  5. Cloud service providers have data centers in various locations around the globe that makes it faster and reliable.know more azure training

 

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