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Azure App Service

Quickly build, deploy, and scale web apps and APIs globally with a fully managed platform as a service (PaaS)
Let developers focus on building and managing apps without the burden of managing infrastructure
OVERVIEW

Create enterprise-ready web apps in the cloud

  • Quickly develop and run web apps and APIs in the cloud with PaaS tools, services, and systems that support the web application lifecycle.
  • Protect your apps with built-in security features and compliance certifications.
  • Let developers focus on developing great software without worrying about hardware using pre-coded application components.
  • A 2022 commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting found 228% ROI over 3 years, with a 15-month payback period.
FEATURES

Migrate and modernize on your own terms  

Develop in your preferred languages

Get first-class support for ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, Java, Node.js, PHP, and Python, in containers, or running on both Windows and Linux.

Automate deployment and scaling

Reduce time and effort, save costs, and enable reliable and efficient operation with automatic workload management.

Incorporate Zero Trust principles

Verify every access request with extensible built-in authentication and authorization (“easy auth”) capabilities.

Gain high availability and resiliency

Ensure that apps remain available during unexpected outages with a 99.95% uptime service-level agreement (SLA).

Secure your apps against cyberattacks

Meet enterprise performance, security, and compliance requirements with actively secured and hardened platform components.

Build future-ready web apps and APIs

Containerize your apps and APIs and host a custom Windows or Linux container in Azure App Service.
SECURITY

Built-in security and compliance 

Microsoft has committed to investing $20 billion in cybersecurity over five years.
We employ more than 8,500 security and threat intelligence experts across 77 countries.
Azure has one of the largest compliance certification portfolios in the industry.
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PRICING

Take advantage of a wide range of flexible and cost-effective plans

  • Explore pricing plans and tiers on Windows and Linux from entry-level, low-cost Premium v3 plans to large-scale plans that support up to 64 cores and 256 GB memory.
  • Expand developer access with free tiers and dev/test discounts.
  • Manage cloud spending with the Azure savings plan for compute and reserved instances.
CUSTOMER STORIES

See what customers are doing with Azure App Service

FAQ

  • Azure App Service provides a framework for developing and running apps in the cloud. PaaS providers host and maintain the platform's servers, networks, storage, and other computing resources. Developers use the platform to build apps without having to manage backups, security solutions, upgrades, or other administrative tasks. App Service also includes tools, services, and systems that support the web application lifecycle.
  • You can run web and API apps in Azure App Service at scale while working seamlessly with other first- or third-party solutions to meet the requirements of the app solution you envision.
  • Azure App Service is available in most Azure regions.
  • Azure App Service pricing is based on plan tiers with varying features and capabilities. For more details, see pricing.
  • We guarantee that apps running via a customer subscription will be available 99.95% of the time. Get details.
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ACCOUNT SIGNUP

Get started with a free account

Start with $200 Azure credit
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ACCOUNT SIGNUP

Get started with pay-as-you-go pricing

There’s no upfront commitment—cancel anytime.
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