Get to know Azure

Explore some of the most popular Azure products

Virtual Machines

Deploy virtual machines featuring up to 416 vCPUs and 12 TB of memory. Get up to 3.7 million local storage IOPS per VM. Take advantage of up to 30 Gbps Ethernet and cloud’s first deployment of 200 Gbps InfiniBand.

Virtual Desktops

Windows Virtual Desktop is a comprehensive desktop and app virtualization service running in the cloud which delivers simplified management, multi-session Windows 10, optimizations for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise, and support for Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments.

Azure SQL

Spend more time innovating and less time patching, updating, and backing up your databases. Azure is the only cloud with evergreen SQL that automatically applies the latest updates and patches so that your databases are always up to date—eliminating end-of-support hassles.

App Service

Accelerate your app development with a static front end and dynamic back end powered by serverless APIs. Experience high productivity with a tailored local development experience, GitHub native workflows to build and deploy your app, and unified hosting and management in the cloud.

Azure Cosmos DB

Azure Cosmos DB is a fully managed NoSQL database service for modern app development with guaranteed single-digit millisecond response times and 99.999-percent availability backed by SLAs, automatic and instant scalability, and open source APIs for MongoDB and Cassandra. Enjoy fast writes and reads anywhere in the world with turnkey multi-master global distribution.

PlayFab

Speed game development and amplify player engagement by building and operating live games with a single platform. PlayFab gives you everything you need—game services, data analytics, and LiveOps tools—to launch faster, extend your game’s lifecycle, and reduce your costs.

Azure Kubernetes Service

Deploy and manage containerized applications more easily with a fully managed Kubernetes service. Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) offers serverless Kubernetes, an integrated continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) experience, and enterprise-grade security and governance.

Azure Functions

Develop more efficiently with Functions, an event-driven serverless compute platform that can also solve complex orchestration problems. Build and debug locally without additional setup, deploy and operate at scale in the cloud, and integrate services using triggers and bindings.

Cognitive Services

Cognitive Services bring AI within reach of every developer—without requiring machine-learning expertise. All it takes is an API call to embed the ability to see, hear, speak, search, understand, and accelerate decision-making into your apps.

Solve your business problems with proven combinations of Azure services and related products. Whether you’re just beginning in the cloud, or have years of experience developing cloud-based applications, we’ll help you get started with sample architectures, documentation, and partner resources.