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Build, train, and deploy machine learning

Azure Machine Learning

Detect content with vision and speech functions

Azure Cognitive Search

Add cognitive capabilities to apps with APIs

Azure Cognitive Services

Create bots and connect them across channels

Azure Bot Services

Design AI with Apache SparkTM-based analytics

Azure Databricks

Build for mixed reality using AI sensors

Azure Kinect DK

Deploy VMs in seconds

Azure Virtual Machines

Create open-source, enterprise-grade apps

Linux Virtual Machines on Azure

Get industry-leading performance for SQL

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines

Deploy scalable, protected virtualized infrastructure

Windows Virtual Machines

Trigger apps with serverless computing

Azure Functions

Expand apps to additional locations

Azure App Service

Build, deploy, and scale web apps on a fully managed platform

Azure App Service

Trigger apps with serverless computing

Azure Functions

Build and scale apps with managed Kubernetes

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Run containers without managing servers

Azure Container Instances

Stay compliant with managed app updates

Azure Red Hat OpenShift

Bring modern microservice patterns to Spring Boot apps

Azure Spring Cloud

Unify on-premises, hybrid, and cross-cloud infrastructure

Azure Arc

Build apps across on-premises, cloud, and the edge

Azure Stack

Stop threats with intelligent security analytics

Azure Sentinel

Extend threat protection to any infrastructure

Azure Security Center

Create secure, private clouds

Azure ExpressRoute

Enable single sign-on and multifactor identification

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)

Build IoT solutions on a hosted platform

Azure IoT Central

Deploy cloud intelligence on local edge devices

Azure IoT Edge

Authenticate communication across devices, edge, and cloud

Azure IoT Hub

Create models of physical environments

Azure Digital Twins

Secure your IoT hardware and software

Azure Sphere

Visualize IoT data in real time

Azure Time Series Insights

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Kainos helps millions in England access healthcare from the National Health Service app with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Cosmos DB.

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PepsiCo uses Azure Machine Learning to identify consumer shopping trends and provide actionable, store-level insights.

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American Cancer Society has kept resources flowing to patients and researchers during the global pandemic by transitioning their infrastructure to Azure.

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Bosch Building Technologies used Azure to expand and globally deploy a platform that analyzes energy consumption and helps pursue ongoing energy efficiency.

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Make-A-Wish® transitioned to remote work within a week with Azure, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Teams and continues to make wishes come true.

Go limitless with Azure data

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Developer Aadithyan Rajesh makes learning fun for his Gen Z peers on Tangled, the platform he co-created using Visual Studio Code and GitHub.

Developer Aadithyan Rajesh makes learning fun for his Gen Z peers on Tangled, the platform he co-created using Visual Studio Code and GitHub.

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