Azure is most known for Pay-As-You-Go, but it also offers other amazing features, some of which are free to use. Azure App Service, for example, allows you to host your web application on Azure for free for the rest of your life* (Contact us to know more about the terms of availing the same).

AWS costs you on an hourly basis, whereas Azure charges you on a per-minute basis. Azure provides more flexibility in terms of short-term subscriptions, but it is more costly. In compared to AWS, Azure offers far superior hybrid cloud capabilities. AWS offers direct connections, whereas Azure Express offers routing.

In a nutshell, you own the data you generate, but the cloud service provider has complete authority over it. This is mirrored in many providers’ terms of service, which stipulate that companies may retain data in order to comply with legal requirements.

By 2022, the cloud will have housed more than 60% of all business data. This proportion surpassed 30% in 2015 and has continued to rise as businesses progressively migrate their resources to cloud environments in the hopes of boosting security and dependability while also expanding business agility.