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The document discusses various Microsoft Azure services including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Database services, Azure CDN, and Microsoft SaaS offerings such as Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft OneDrive.

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Microsoft Azure

The document discusses various Microsoft Azure services including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Database services, Azure CDN, and Microsoft SaaS offerings such as Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft OneDrive.

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Cloud Computing

Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure is a powerful and flexible cloud computing platform that enables individuals
and organizations to build, deploy, and manage a wide range of applications and services, from
simple websites to complex enterprise solutions.

Azure virtual machine:


Azure Virtual Machine (VM) is a cloud-based computing service offered by Microsoft Azure that allows
users to create and manage virtual machines in the cloud. With Azure VM, you can:

1. Choose from a range of operating systems: Including Windows, Linux, and Azure-supported open-
source distributions.
2. Select from various virtual machine sizes: Ranging from small to large, depending on your computing
needs.
3. Configure your virtual machine: With options for CPU, memory, storage, and networking.
4. Create and manage virtual machines: Using the Azure portal, Azure CLI, or Azure PowerShell.
5. Connect to your virtual machine: Using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) or Secure Shell (SSH).
6. Store data: Using Azure Storage, including blob storage, file storage, and disk storage.
7. Network and secure: Using Azure Virtual Network (VNet) and Azure Security Center.
8. Monitor and troubleshoot: Using Azure Monitor and Azure Diagnostic logs.

Azure staorage
Types of Storage:
Microsoft Azure Storage is a cloud-based storage system offered by Microsoft as part of its
Azure cloud computing platform. It provides a highly available, durable, and scalable storage
solution for various data types. Here's an overview of the Azure Storage system:

1. Blob Storage: For storing unstructured data like images, videos, audio files, and
documents.
2. Table Storage: For storing structured data in a NoSQL key-value store.

Azure Database services:


1. Azure SQL Database: A fully managed platform as a service (PaaS) database engine that
handles most of the database management functions such as upgrading, patching,
backups, and monitoring without user involvement.
2. Azure DocumentDB:
- Fully managed NoSQL document database service
- Stores and queries JSON documents
- Supports SQL and JavaScript query languages
- Scalable and performant, with high availability and durability
- Integrated security and identity management
3. Azure HDInsight is a managed Apache Hadoop service that lets you run the following
services in the cloud ¹ ²:

- Apache Spark: Spark clusters and run Spark in Jupyter.

- Apache Hive: Apache Hive, LLAP, and more in your Azure environment.

- Apache Kafka: Apache Kafka on HDInsight with Azure Managed disks.

- Apache HBase: Query Apache HBase with Apache Spark.

- Interactive Query: Use Interactive Query in HDInsight.

Azure CDN (Content Delivery Network):


Azure CDN (Content Delivery Network) is a distributed network of servers that helps deliver
content, such as images, videos, and stylesheets, to users faster and more reliably. Here are
some key features and benefits of Azure CDN:

Key Features:

1. Global coverage: Azure CDN has a vast network of servers across the globe, ensuring that
content is delivered quickly to users in different regions.

2. Caching: Azure CDN caches content at edge locations, reducing the number of requests
made to the origin server and improving performance.

3. Compression: Azure CDN compresses content, reducing the file size and improving page
load times.

4. SSL encryption: Azure CDN supports SSL encryption, ensuring that content is delivered
securely to users.
5. Customizable: Azure CDN allows you to customize caching rules, compression settings,
and other features to suit your specific needs.

Microsoft SaaS offerings


Microsoft SaaS offerings include ¹ ² ³ ⁴:

1- Microsoft Office 365: Microsoft Office 365 is a cloud-based productivity app.

2-SharePoint Online is a Microsoft SaaS (Software as a Service): offering that provides a cloud-
based collaboration platform for organizations. It is part of the Microsoft 365 suite of products
and offers a range of features and capabilities, including:

1. Team sites: Create sites for teams, projects, or departments to share information and
collaborate.

2. Document management: Store, manage, and share documents, including version control
and check-in/check-out features.

3. File sharing: Share files with colleagues, customers, or partners, both inside and outside
the organization.

4. Collaboration: Use team sites, chat, and video meetings to collaborate with others.

5. Search: Search for people, documents, and sites across the organization.

3- Microsoft OneDrive

- A file storage service that integrates with Microsoft 365 productivity suite

- Employees can collaborate in real time on documents in either web or desktop versions of
apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

- Each employee gets their own cloud storage vault where they can keep their files

- Best for businesses that simply want to enable cloud storage and file sharing using
Microsoft 365 apps

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