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Azure Container Instances

In last section, we created a container based on an Azure Container Registry image on a virtual machine. In this section, we will investigate Azure Container Instances. Azure Container Instances is a managed service provided by Azure to host containers. It is a service that helps in executing and running containers by providing a platform that is completely managed by Azure.

Using Azure Container Instances completely alleviates the need of any Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) components, such as creating virtual machines to host containers. We will again use the Azure CLI to create Azure Container Instances as well.

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