Azure Video Training Series
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/keithmayer/2016/07/01/microsoft-azure-for-amazon-aws-cloud-professionals-5-part-series/
https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/TechNet+Radio/TNR1667
Side by Side services comparison:
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/campaigns/azure-vs-aws/mapping
Cloud Computing in General
| Function | AWS EC2 | Azure VM |
|---|---|---|
| Templates | 55 | 72 |
| Memory Limits | 0.5 – 976 | 0.75 – 448 |
| CPU Limits | 1 – 40 | 1 – 32 |
| Hours Per Month | 732 | 744 |
Why chose either solution?
- Cost vs setting up your own DC
- Speed of provisioning infrastructure & capacity
- Global scale
- Reliability and Support
Azure Cloud Pillars