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Microsoft ramps up Azure migration play with new updates
The Azure Migration Program will offer expanded support for application modernisation scenarios in the coming weeks. Credit: Dreamstime
Microsoft is expanding its Azure migration tools and services as it works to get businesses onto its cloud platform.
Among the new developments flagged during the vendor’s 2021 Ignite digital event was that its Azure Migration Program (AMP), which provides assistance to simplify cloud migration, will offer expanded support for application modernisation scenarios in the coming weeks.
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Simple container-based web apps and services don’t need Kubernetes to run on Azure. IBM, Maersk
At the heart of the modern cloud is a tension between two different philosophies: IaaS, where you build a virtual infrastructure on a fabric of host systems managed by a cloud provider, and PaaS, where you write code for runtimes managed by your provider, targeting their service APIs. Both approaches give you a layer of abstraction from physical infrastructure and host operations, allowing you to focus on your applications.
Containers provide a middle ground between these two methods, letting you rely on platforms managed by cloud operators while allowing you to write more complex code and to package required applications and other dependencies. You don’t have to manage OS-level security or updates and you’re not limited to the languages and APIs supported by platform runtimes. It’s an effective compromise, with technologies such as Kubernetes providing