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Internet of Things
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Security
Storage
Web

AI + Machine Learning

Azure Batch AI
Easily experiment and train your deep learning and AI models in parallel at scale
Azure Bot Service
Intelligent, serverless bot service that scales on demand
Azure Databricks
Fast, easy and collaborative Apache Spark-based analytics platform
Azure Search
Fully managed search-as-a-service
Bing Autosuggest
Give your app intelligent autosuggest options for searches
Bing Custom Search
An easy-to-use, advert-free, commercial-grade search tool that lets you deliver the results you want
Bing Entity Search
Enrich your experiences by identifying and augmenting entity information from the web
Bing Image Search
Search for images and get comprehensive results
Bing News Search
Search for news and get comprehensive results
Bing Spell Check
Detecting and correcting spelling mistakes in your app
Bing Video Search
Search for videos and get comprehensive results
Bing Visual Search
Get rich insights to help build compelling image applications on the device of your choice.
Bing Web Search
Get enhanced search details from billions of web documents
Cognitive Services
Add smart API capabilities to enable contextual interactions
Computer Vision
Distill actionable information from images
Content moderator
Automated image, text and video moderation
Custom Speech
Overcome speech recognition barriers like speaking style, background noise and vocabulary
Custom Vision
Easily customise your own state-of-the-art computer vision models for your unique use case
Data Science Virtual Machines
Rich, pre-configured environment for AI development
Emotion
Personalise user experiences with emotion recognition
Face
Detect, identify, analyse, organise and tag faces in photos
Azure Machine Learning service
Bring AI to everyone with an end-to-end, scalable, trusted platform with experimentation and model management
Machine Learning Studio
Easily build, deploy and manage predictive analytics solutions
Microsoft Genomics
Power genome sequencing & research insights
Translator Speech
Easily conduct real-time speech translation with a simple REST API call
Language Understanding
Teach your apps to understand commands from your users
Linguistic Analysis
Simplify complex language concepts and parse text with the Linguistic Analysis API
QnA Maker
Distill information into conversational, easy-to-navigate answers
Speaker Recognition
Use speech to identify and verify individual speakers
Speech translation
Easily integrate real-time speech translation to your app
Speech-to-Text
The Speech to Text API is part of Azure Cognitive Services Speech Services
Text Analytics
Easily evaluate sentiment and topics to understand what users want
Text to Speech
Convert text to speech to create more natural, accessible interfaces
Translator Text
Easily conduct machine translation with a simple REST API call
Video Indexer
Unlock video insights

Analytics

Azure Databricks
Fast, easy and collaborative Apache Spark-based analytics platform
Azure Stream Analytics
Real-time data stream processing from millions of IoT devices
SQL Data Warehouse
Elastic data warehouse as a service with enterprise-class features
HDInsight
Provision cloud Hadoop, Spark, R Server, HBase and Storm clusters
Data Factory
Hybrid data integration at enterprise scale, made easy
Data Lake Analytics
Distributed analytics service that makes big data easy
Event Hubs
Receive telemetry from millions of devices
Power BI Embedded
Embed fully interactive, stunning data visualisations in your applications
Azure Analysis Services
Enterprise-grade analytics engine as a service
R Server for HDInsight
Predictive analytics, machine learning and statistical modelling for big data
Data Catalog
Get more value from your enterprise data assets
Azure Data Lake Storage
Massively scalable, secure data lake functionality built on Azure Blob Storage
Azure Data Explorer
Fast and highly scalable data exploration service

Compute

Virtual Machines
Provision Windows and Linux virtual machines in seconds
Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Manage and scale up to thousands of Linux and Windows virtual machines
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Simplify the deployment, management and operations of Kubernetes
Azure functions
Process events with serverless code
Service Fabric
Develop microservices and orchestrate containers on Windows or Linux
App Service
Quickly create powerful cloud apps for web and mobile
Container Instances
Easily run containers on Azure without managing servers.
Batch
Cloud-scale job scheduling and compute management
Azure Batch AI
Easily experiment and train your deep learning and AI models in parallel at scale
SQL Server on virtual machines
Host enterprise SQL Server apps in the cloud
Cloud Services
Create highly available, infinitely scalable cloud applications and APIs
SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances
Run the largest SAP HANA workloads of any hyperscale cloud provider
Web Apps
Quickly create and deploy mission-critical web apps at scale
Mobile apps
Build and host the back-end for any mobile app
API apps
Easily build and consume Cloud APIs
Linux Virtual Machines
Provision virtual machines for Ubuntu, Red Hat and more
Azure CycleCloud
Create, manage, operate and optimise HPC and big compute clusters of any scale

Containers

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Simplify the deployment, management and operations of Kubernetes
Service Fabric
Develop microservices and orchestrate containers on Windows or Linux
App Service
Quickly create powerful cloud apps for web and mobile
Container Instances
Easily run containers on Azure without managing servers.
Container Registry
Store and manage container images across all types of Azure deployments
Web Apps
Quickly create and deploy mission-critical web apps at scale
Mobile apps
Build and host the back-end for any mobile app
API apps
Easily build and consume Cloud APIs
Web App for Containers
Easily deploy and run containerised web apps that scale with your business

Databases

SQL Server on virtual machines
Host enterprise SQL Server apps in the cloud
Azure SQL Database
Managed, relational SQL Database as a service
Azure Cosmos DB
Globally distributed, multi-model database for any scale
SQL Data Warehouse
Elastic data warehouse as a service with enterprise-class features
Data Factory
Hybrid data integration at enterprise scale, made easy
Azure Cache for Redis
Power applications with high throughput, low latency data access
SQL Server Stretch Database
Dynamically stretch on-premises SQL Server databases to Azure
Table storage
NoSQL key-value store using semi-structured datasets
Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Managed PostgreSQL database service for app developers
Azure Database for MariaDB
Managed MariaDB database service for app developers
Azure Database for MySQL
Managed MySQL database service for app developers
Azure Database Migration Service
Simplify on-premises database migration to the cloud

Developer Tools

Visual Studio
The powerful and flexible environment for developing applications in the cloud
Visual Studio Code
A powerful, lightweight code editor for cloud development
SDKs
Get the SDKs and command-line tools you need
Azure DevOps
Services for teams to share code, track work and ship software
CLIs
Building, deploying, diagnosing and managing multi-platform, scalable apps and services
Azure pipelines
Continuously build, test and deploy to any platform and cloud
Azure Lab Services
Set up labs for classrooms, trials, development and testing, and other scenarios
Azure DevTest Labs
Quickly create environments using reusable templates and artifacts
Developer tool integrations
Use the development tools you know – including Eclipse, IntelliJ and Maven – with Azure

DevOps

Azure DevOps
Services for teams to share code, track work and ship software
Azure pipelines
Continuously build, test and deploy to any platform and cloud
Azure boards
Plan, track and discuss work across your teams
Azure repos
Get unlimited, cloud-hosted private Git repos for your project
Azure Artifacts
Create, host and share packages with your team
Azure test plans
Test and ship with confidence with a manual and exploratory testing toolkit
Azure DevTest Labs
Quickly create environments using reusable templates and artifacts
DevOps tool integrations
Use your favourite DevOps tools with Azure

Identity

Azure Active Directory
Synchronise on-premises directories and enable single sign-on
Azure Information Protection
Better protect your sensitive information – whenever, wherever
Azure Active Directory Domain Services
Join Azure virtual machines to a domain without domain controllers
Azure Active Directory B2C
Consumer identity and access management in the cloud

Integration

Event Grid
Services for teams to share code, track work and ship software
Logic Apps
Automate the access and use of data across clouds without writing code
API Management
Publish APIs to developers, partners and employees securely and at scale
Service Bus
Connect across private and public cloud environments

Internet of Things

Azure functions
Process events with serverless code
Azure IoT Hub
Connect, monitor and manage billions of IoT assets
Azure IoT Edge
Extend cloud intelligence and analytics to edge devices
Azure IoT Central
Experience the simplicity of SaaS for IoT, with no cloud expertise required
Azure IoT solution accelerators
Create fully customisable solutions with templates for common IoT scenarios
Azure Sphere
Securely connect MCU-powered devices from the silicon to the cloud
Azure Time Series Insights
Explore and analyse time-series data from IoT devices
Azure Maps
Simple and secure location APIs provide geospatial context to data
Event Grid
Get reliable event delivery at massive scale
Windows 10 IoT Core Services
Long-term OS support and services to manage device updates and assess device health
Azure Machine Learning service
Bring AI to everyone with an end-to-end, scalable, trusted platform with experimentation and model management
Machine Learning Studio
Easily build, deploy and manage predictive analytics solutions
Azure Stream Analytics
Real-time data stream processing from millions of IoT devices
Logic Apps
Automate the access and use of data across clouds without writing code
Notification Hubs
Send push notifications to any platform from any back-end
Azure Cosmos DB
Globally distributed, multi-model database for any scale
API Management
Publish APIs to developers, partners and employees securely and at scale
Azure Digital Twins
Build next-generation IoT spatial intelligence solutions

Management and Governance

Azure Backup
Simplify data protection and protect against ransomware
Azure Site Recovery
Keep your business running with built-in disaster recovery service
Azure Advisor
Your personalised Azure best practices recommendation engine
Scheduler
Run your jobs on simple or complex recurring schedules
Automation
Simplify cloud management with process automation
Traffic Manager
Route incoming traffic for high performance and availability
Azure Monitor
Full observability into your applications, infrastructure and network
Network Watcher
Network performance monitoring and diagnostics solution
Azure Service Health
Personalised guidance and support for when issues in Azure services affect you
Microsoft Azure portal
Build, manage and monitor all Azure products in a single, unified console
Azure Resource Manager
Simplify how you manage your app resources
Cloud Shell
Streamline Azure administration with a browser-based shell
Azure mobile app
Stay connected to your Azure resources – anytime, anywhere
Azure Policy
Implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources
Cost management
Optimise what you spend on the cloud, while maximising cloud potential
Azure Managed Applications
Simplify management of cloud offerings
Azure Migrate
Easily discover, assess, right-size and migrate your on-premises VMs to Azure
Azure Blueprints
Enabling quick, repeatable creation of governed environments

Media

Content Delivery Network
Ensure secure, reliable content delivery with broad global reach
Media Services
Encode, store and stream video and audio at scale
Encoding
Studio-grade encoding at cloud scale
Live and On-Demand Streaming
Deliver content to virtually all devices with scale to meet business needs
Azure Media Player
A single layer for all your playback needs
Content Protection
Securely deliver content using AES, PlayReady, Widevine and Fairplay
Media Analytics
Uncover insights from video files with speech and vision services
Video Indexer
Unlock video insights

Migration

Azure Site Recovery
Keep your business running with built-in disaster recovery service
Cost management
Optimise what you spend on the cloud, while maximising cloud potential
Azure Database Migration Service
Simplify on-premises database migration to the cloud
Azure Migrate
Easily discover, assess, right-size and migrate your on-premises VMs to Azure
Data Box
Secure, ruggedised appliance for Azure data transfer

Mobile

App Service
Quickly create powerful cloud apps for web and mobile
Azure Maps
Simple and secure location APIs provide geospatial context to data
Notification Hubs
Send push notifications to any platform from any back-end
Web Apps
Quickly create and deploy mission-critical web apps at scale
Mobile apps
Build and host the back-end for any mobile app
API apps
Easily build and consume Cloud APIs
Azure mobile app
Stay connected to your Azure resources – anytime, anywhere
Visual Studio App Centre
Continuously build, test, release and monitor your apps
Xamarin
Create cloud-powered mobile apps faster
Web App for Containers
Easily deploy and run containerised web apps that scale with your business

Networking

Content Delivery Network
Ensure secure, reliable content delivery with broad global reach
ExpressRoute
Dedicated private-network fibre connections to Azure
Azure DNS
Host your DNS domain in Azure
Virtual Network
Provision private networks, optionally connect to on-premises data centres
Traffic Manager
Route incoming traffic for high performance and availability
Load Balancer
Deliver high availability and network performance to your applications
VPN Gateway
Establish secure, cross-premises connectivity
Application Gateway
Build secure, scalable and highly available web front ends in Azure
Azure DDoS Protection
Protect your applications from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks
Network Watcher
Network performance monitoring and diagnostics solution
Azure Firewall
Native firewalling capabilities with built-in high availability, unrestricted cloud scalability and zero maintenance
Virtual WAN
Optimise and automate branch-to-branch connectivity through Azure
Azure Front Door Service
Scalable, security-enhanced delivery point for global, microservice-based web applications

Security

Azure Active Directory

Synchronise on-premises directories and enable single sign-on

Azure Information Protection

Better protect your sensitive information – whenever, wherever

Azure Active Directory Domain Services
Join Azure virtual machines to a domain without domain controllers
Key Vault
Safeguard and maintain control of keys and other secrets
Security Center
Unify security management and enable advanced threat protection across hybrid cloud workloads
Azure Dedicated HSM
Manage hardware security modules that you use in the cloud
VPN Gateway
Establish secure, cross-premises connectivity
Application Gateway
Build secure, scalable and highly available web front ends in Azure
Azure DDoS Protection
Protect your applications from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks

Storage

Storage
Durable, highly available and massively scalable cloud storage
Azure Backup
Simplify data protection and protect against ransomware
StorSimple
Lower costs with an enterprise hybrid cloud storage solution
Azure Data Lake Storage
Massively scalable, secure data lake functionality built on Azure Blob Storage
Blob Storage
REST-based object storage for unstructured data
Disk storage
Persistent, secured disk options supporting virtual machines
Managed Disks
Persistent, secured disk storage for Azure virtual machines
Queue Storage
Effectively scale apps according to traffic
File storage
File shares that use the standard SMB 3.0 protocol
Data Box
Secure, ruggedised appliance for Azure data transfer
Avere vFXT for Azure
Run high-performance, file-based workloads in the cloud
Storage Explorer
View and interact with Azure Storage resources
Archive Storage
Industry-leading price point for storing rarely accessed data
Azure NetApp Files
Powerful, hybrid network file system (NFS) file shares

Web

App Service
Quickly create powerful cloud apps for web and mobile
Content Delivery Network
Ensure secure, reliable content delivery with broad global reach
Azure Search
Fully managed search-as-a-service
Notification Hubs
Send push notifications to any platform from any back-end
API Management
Publish APIs to developers, partners and employees securely and at scale
Web Apps
Quickly create and deploy mission-critical web apps at scale
Mobile apps
Build and host the back-end for any mobile app
API apps
Easily build and consume Cloud APIs
Web App for Containers
Easily deploy and run containerised web apps that scale with your business
Azure SignalR Service
Add real-time web functionalities easily