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Azure Container Hosting Demystified - 2022 Edition

Azure Container Hosting Demystified - 2022 Edition

Back in the mists of time (otherwise known as 2018), I wrote a post called Azure Container Hosting Demystified which looked at the different container hosting options in Azure, what they are and why you might use them. Four years have passed since I wrote that article. Things have moved on a lot, so it’s time for an updated version. If you have container workloads you want to host in Azure, then there are many different options for doing that, and it can be pretty confusing trying to pick out which one is right for your project.
Azure Container Hosting Demystified

Azure Container Hosting Demystified

If you’re just getting started with containers and want to run them on Azure the number of options available can be overwhelming, especially with all the not so intuitive acronyms. There are many different options for hosting containers in Azure and all of them fill a specific need. Choosing the appropriate tool will all come down to understanding the benefits and use cases for each. In this post, we are going to take a look at the uses for each of the container hosting options in Azure.