Azure App Service
Explore Azure App Service to understand how it provides a managed platform for hosting web apps, REST APIs, and mobile backend services. Learn its key features like scalability, multi-language support, security, and integration with CI/CD tools using GitHub. This lesson helps you grasp why Azure App Service is preferred over traditional on-premise hosting and how it streamlines application management.
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Introduction to Azure App Service?
Microsoft defines the app service in the following way:
An Azure App Service is a fully managed platform for building, deploying and scaling your web apps.
It is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) used to host web applications, REST APIs, and back-end services for mobile applications. It doesn’t really matter which programming language or framework you have used. Web applications and services that are developed using any of the following programming languages or frameworks can be hosted using Azure App Services: .NET, .NET Core, Java,
Ruby, Node.js, PHP or Python.
In short, Azure App Services is used to host web applications and services.