Web and Mobile Chapter

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This chapter includes services for hosting serverless code routines, delivering events from multiple sources, storing and managing application metadata, searching content, working with media content, building geographic map-based applications, using prebuilt machine learning models to enhance application capabilities, publishing bots that automate user interactions, and incorporating communications such as voice and video into applications.

Products in this chapter include the following:

App Service

Web Apps

Static Web Apps

Functions

Event Grid

App Configuration

API Management

Media Services

Maps

Communication Services

(See “Web and Mobile Services Dates.”)

Customers have several options for hosting Web sites on Azure. These options have trade-offs, for example:

Azure Web Apps (part of App Service) offer the fastest deployment and the least work managing the platform because of its PaaS design. Web Apps supports Windows Server and Linux.

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