Azure is a public cloud computing platform—with solutions including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) that can be used for services such as analytics, virtual computing, storage, networking, and much more. It can be used to replace or supplement your on-premise servers.
Microsoft Azure’s public cloud framework allows organizations to increase their storage space and computing power on demand, ensuring maximum capacity during short-term bursts of traffic and long-term expansion projects
By moving their data, applications and computing processes to the cloud, organization scan essentially eliminate the need for on-site hardware.
With Microsoft Azure, organizations can build, deploy and manage their own custom web apps using a variety of popular tools and programming languages, including .NET, Java, Python, Kubernetes and much more
Over the years, Microsoft has become quite familiar with the need for strong and adaptive compliance controls
All data stored on Azure is protected by an advanced encryption process, and Microsoft’s data centers are outfitted with two-tier authentication, proxy card access readers and even biometric scanners.
Microsoft provides some of the most advanced security technology in the industry so you can be confident your data is safely protected. Microsoft has taken major steps toward ensuring high levels of security within their cloud environment.
With Azure, you own and control the collection, use, and distribution of your customer data. Microsoft provides in depth information on how they will handle your data.
Azure provides high availability and redundancy because of Microsoft’s vast global footprint. With data centers located in all parts of the world, Azure can offer service level agreements guaranteeing 99.95 percent up time.
Azure offers a pay-as-you go payment plan that allows businesses to have better control over their IT budgets since they purchase only what they need.
Azure offers a pay-as-you go payment plan that allows businesses to have better control over their IT budgets since they purchase only what they need.