What type of web application can be deployed with Azure?

Microsoft released SDKs for both Java and Ruby to allow applications written in those languages to place calls to the Azure Service Platform API to the AppFabric Service.

Microsoft Azure supports the deployment of various types of web applications. The type of web application you can deploy on Azure depends on your specific needs and preferences. Azure provides support for:

  1. ASP.NET Web Applications: Azure is well-integrated with Microsoft technologies, and you can easily deploy ASP.NET web applications.
  2. Node.js Applications: Azure supports Node.js, allowing you to deploy web applications built using JavaScript and Node.js runtime.
  3. Java Applications: You can deploy Java-based web applications on Azure, leveraging Azure’s support for Java.
  4. Python Applications: Azure supports Python, enabling the deployment of web applications built using Python.
  5. PHP Applications: If you have web applications developed using PHP, Azure can be used to host and deploy them.
  6. Containerized Applications (Docker): Azure supports containerization using Docker, allowing you to deploy containerized web applications.
  7. Static Websites: Azure provides services for hosting static websites or single-page applications (SPAs) using services like Azure Storage or Azure App Service Static Web Apps.
  8. Serverless Applications: Azure Functions and Azure Logic Apps enable the development and deployment of serverless applications, where you only pay for the actual usage.
  9. .NET Core Applications: For cross-platform development, you can deploy web applications built with .NET Core on Azure.
  10. Ruby Applications: Azure has support for Ruby, allowing the deployment of web applications written in Ruby.

These are just some examples, and Azure is versatile enough to support a wide range of web application technologies and frameworks. The choice depends on your application stack and the requirements of your project.