Azure virtual machines
Virtual machines (VMs), are one of the oldest IaaS offerings on Microsoft Azure Cloud. In simple terms, this offering provides a hosting server on the cloud with complete control. Azure Automation services provides you with the much required tools to manage these servers with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles using PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) and scheduled runbooks. You can scale and monitor them with ease according to your application requirements.
With both Windows and Linux variants available, Azure VMs can be an easy shallow cloud migration path for already existing applications.
Scaling of VMs is done by adjusting the system configuration (for example, CPU, virtual disk, RAM, and so on) at ...
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