🔷Azure
1. Client-Side Components
Web Clients: Browsers, Web applications
Mobile Clients: Android, iOS applications
2. Server-Side Components
Web Servers:
Azure App Service: Host web applications, RESTful APIs
Application Servers:
Azure Functions: Serverless compute for event-driven workloads
Azure App Service: Host application services
Database Servers:
Azure SQL Database: Managed relational SQL database
Azure Cosmos DB: Globally distributed NoSQL database
3. Databases
Relational Databases (SQL):
Azure SQL Database
Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL
NoSQL Databases:
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Table Storage
4. Cache
In-Memory Cache:
Azure Cache for Redis
Content Delivery Network (CDN):
Azure CDN
5. Load Balancers
Azure Load Balancer: Distribute traffic across multiple servers
Azure Application Gateway: Load balancing with application-level routing and SSL termination
6. Message Queues
Azure Service Bus: Enterprise messaging for reliable messaging
Azure Queue Storage: Simple message queuing for large workloads
7. API Gateways
Azure API Management: Securely expose APIs to external and internal consumers
8. Microservices
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): Deploy and manage containerized applications
Azure Service Fabric: Platform for microservices and container orchestration
9. Service Discovery
Azure Service Fabric: Built-in service discovery for microservices
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): Use Kubernetes-native service discovery
10. Configuration Management
Azure App Configuration: Centralized management of application settings
11. Monitoring and Logging
Azure Monitor: Full-stack monitoring for applications, infrastructure, and network
Azure Log Analytics: Collect and analyze log data from various sources
Azure Application Insights: Monitor live applications and diagnose issues
12. Authentication and Authorization
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD): Identity and access management
Azure AD B2C: Identity management for consumer-facing applications
13. Scalability and Reliability
Horizontal Scaling:
Use Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets for VM-based applications
Azure App Service auto-scaling for web apps
Vertical Scaling:
Increase the resources of individual Azure VMs or services
Redundancy:
Use Azure Availability Zones and Azure Regions for redundancy
Backup and Disaster Recovery:
Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery for data integrity and availability
14. Networking
Azure DNS: Domain name resolution
Azure Firewall: Network security
Azure Virtual Network (VNet): Private network within Azure
15. DevOps and CI/CD
Azure DevOps: Complete CI/CD pipeline, repositories, and project management
GitHub Actions for Azure: CI/CD workflows with GitHub integration
16. Data Processing
Batch Processing:
Azure Batch: Large-scale parallel and high-performance computing
Stream Processing:
Azure Stream Analytics: Real-time data processing
Azure Event Hubs: Data streaming platform
17. Analytics and Reporting
Azure Synapse Analytics: Integrated analytics service for big data and data warehousing
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