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Test and deploy enterprise apps
with Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Managed Disks, and SQL databases while providing high availability and network performance with Load Balancer.
Create custom mobile experiences
based on your customers’ interests and behavior using App Service and Azure Cosmos DB, Xamarin, HockeyApp, and Traffic Manager.
Gain insights from your data
to make data-driven decisions, and create better experiences using Machine Learning, Data Lake Analytics, and HDInsight.
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Linux Virtual Machines
COMPUTE
Create Linux virtual machines with on-demand capacity in seconds.
Windows Virtual Machines
COMPUTE
Create Windows virtual machines with on-demand capacity in seconds.
Get premium, secured disk storage for Azure Virtual Machines with simplified management.
Use massively scalable object storage for any type of unstructured data.
Migrate to simple, distributed, cross-platform file storage without changing code.
Create an Azure SQL Database that delivers intelligence built-in.
Build and scale your application with a globally distributed, multi-model database service.
Bandwidth (Data Transfer)
NETWORKING
Transfer data inbound and outbound through our robust network of global data centers.
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10
Web, mobile or API apps
Quickly create powerful apps for any platform or device using your choice of tools including Node.js and PHP.
1,000,000
requests per month
Process events with a serverless code architecture.
Container Service
CONTAINERS
Deploy and manage containers using the tools you choose.
Active Directory
SECURITY + IDENTITY
Enable one-click sign-in to any cloud or on-premises web app for secured identity and access management.
Active Directory B2C
SECURITY + IDENTITY
50,000
monthly stored users
Enable customer identity and access management in the cloud.
Service Fabric
CONTAINERS
Build and operate always-on, scalable, distributed apps.
Visual Studio Team Services
DEVELOPER TOOLS
Unlimited
private Git repos
Build apps in any language using our DevOps service - git repos, CI/CD, build and release automation.
Application Insights
DEVELOPER TOOLS
Monitor the use and performance of live apps running on an unlimited number of hosts or devices.
DevTest Labs
DEVELOPER TOOLS
Enable fast, easy, and lean dev-test environments.
Machine Learning Studio
DATA + ANALYTICS
100
modules per experiment
Build powerful, cloud-based machine learning applications.
Security Center
SECURITY + IDENTITY
Free
policy assessment and recommendations
Prevent, detect, and respond to threats with increased visibility and control over the security of your Azure resources.
Advisor
MONITORING + MANAGEMENT
Get personalized recommendations to Azure best practices.
Microsoft IoT Hub
INTERNET OF THINGS
Connect, monitor, and manage billions of IoT assets.
Free
public load balanced IP (VIP)
Add scale, availability, and network performance to your applications instantly.
5
activities low frequency
Compose and manage data services at scale.
Include a cloud search service in your web and mobile application.
Notification Hubs
CONTAINERS
1,000,000
push notifications
Send push notifications to any platform from any back end.
Scale your application in the cloud with job orchestration and scheduling for HPC applications.
Automation
MONITORING + MANAGEMENT
500 Minutes
of job run time
Simplify cloud management with process automation.
Data Catalog
DATA + ANALYTICS
Get more value from your enterprise data assets.
Face API
AI + COGNITIVE SERVICES
30,000
transactions per month
Enable natural and contextual interaction with tools that augment users' experiences.
Bing Speech API
AI + COGNITIVE SERVICES
5,000
transactions per month
Convert speech to text and back again to understand user intent.
Translator Text API
AI + COGNITIVE SERVICES
2,000,000
characters included
Easily conduct real-time speech translation with a simple REST API call.
Log Analytics
MONITORING + MANAGEMENT
Get deeper insight into your environments.
Scheduler
MONITORING + MANAGEMENT
1
job collection (5 jobs per collection)
Run your jobs on simple or complex recurring schedules.
Virtual Network
NETWORKING
Provision private networks and connect to on-premises datacenters.
Inter-VNET data transfer
NETWORKING
Bandwidth (Data Transfer)
NETWORKING
Transfer data inbound and outbound through our robust network of global data centers.
Machine Learning
AI + COGNITIVE SERVICES
Your first two Experimentation users are free. With Model Management, your first 20 models and two deployments are free of charge.
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