(Unit 5 of 9) Application Hosting Options

Question 1

Both VMs and Containers are ways of hosting your apps. Give an example of another.

Answer 1

Azure App Service.

Question 2

Describe the function of Azure App Service

Answer 2

Azure App Service lets you focus on building and maintaining your app, and Azure focuses on keeping the environment up and running.

Question 3

With App Service, you can host most common app service styles like?

Answer 3

1. Web apps
2. API apps
3. WebJobs
4. Mobile apps

Question 4

Name some of the things Azure takes care of when managing the infrastructure.

Answer 4

1. Deployment and management
2. Endpoints can be secured.
3. Scaling
4. Load balancing and traffic management