Cloud Computing With Azure Why Cloud Computing 10 years back, companies were storing everything in-house i.e independently servers. But over time with internet speed becoming better, people discovered a brand new way to store everything. Before Cloud, companies were storing everything offline i.e hosting websites on their on-premise servers, and servers are added whenever required. But, there have been some difficulties with this kind of setup. Problems with the private model • • •
This setup is expensive. Your servers will undoubtedly be idle the majority of the time. Every machine will fail one day, maintaining these many servers becomes a tough task.
To deal with these problems we had to come up with a brand new style of infrastructure. Hence, we developed Cloud. With cloud computing, every one of these problems were solved • • •
Put important computer data on Cloud Servers and you're set. Forget about buying expensive servers. Scalability, the capacity of server will scale up or scale down according to the traffic automatically. Your cloud provider will manage your servers, hence no worries in regards to the underlying infrastructure.
Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform.
What's Cloud Computing It's the use of remote servers on the net to store, manage and process data rather than local server or your own personal computer.