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Windows Server on Azure: Empowering Your Business with Hybrid Cloud Solutions

Migrate Windows Server Workloads to Azure

Windows Server 2025 is now available and offers a seamless transition to Azure, enabling you to run your business-critical workloads with hybrid cloud agility and advanced security. By migrating your Windows Server virtual machines to Azure, you can benefit from cost savings, flexibility, and enhanced security measures.

Reduce Costs with Windows Server Virtual Machines

One of the key advantages of deploying Windows Server on Azure is the ability to reduce costs. By leveraging the Azure Hybrid Benefit discounted rate on your Windows Server and SQL Server licenses, you can significantly lower your monthly consumption pricing. Additionally, you can maximize your savings by opting for reservation pricing when purchasing your compute resources in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which on-premises Windows Server virtual machines (VMs) can I migrate to Azure? 2. What if I’m not ready to fully migrate servers to Azure? 3. How do I find out which Windows VMs best fit my workload? 4. Can I bring my existing Windows Server license to Azure? 5. Can Azure really save me money? 6. What should I do if I’m using an older version of Windows Server that has reached end of support? 7. How can I host a server on Azure?

Azure Migrate and Modernize

With Azure Migrate, you can seamlessly move your on-premises Windows Server workloads to Azure, ensuring a smooth and efficient migration process. Additionally, Azure provides advanced tools and resources to modernize your applications and infrastructure, enhancing performance and scalability.

AI-Powered Assistant

Explore Azure's AI-powered assistant to streamline your Windows Server deployment on Azure. By leveraging AI capabilities, you can optimize server performance, automate tasks, and improve overall efficiency in managing your workloads on the cloud.

Empower Development and Testing with Azure IoT Central

Optimize Development and Testing Environments

Azure IoT Central offers a comprehensive solution to empower teams in quickly provisioning development, testing, and pre-production environments. By utilizing purpose-built managed developer services like Azure DevTest Labs, GitHub Codespaces, and Azure Virtual Desktop, organizations can efficiently manage and optimize their environments while ensuring governance, cost controls, and security measures are in place. This allows teams to deliver high-quality products, applications, and services with ease.

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Azure IoT Central: Revolutionizing IoT Management and Connectivity

Introduction to Azure IoT Central

Azure IoT Central is a game-changing platform that simplifies and streamlines the management and connectivity of IoT devices and data. With Azure IoT Central, businesses can effortlessly connect, monitor, and manage their devices at scale, enabling them to evaluate their IoT scenarios effectively. This platform provides a ready-made user experience (UX) and API surface, allowing for seamless integration and management of IoT devices to gather valuable data for informed business insights.

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Enhancing Security with Azure IoT Central: A Comprehensive Guide to Azure Networking and Network Security Services

Introduction to Azure IoT Central

Azure IoT Central is a powerful platform that enables businesses to connect, deliver, and protect cloud-native and hybrid applications through fully managed services in the Azure ecosystem. This comprehensive guide will delve into Azure networking and network security services to help organizations implement robust security measures in their infrastructure.

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Azure Arc: Revolutionizing Workload Management Anywhere with Azure Services

Introduction to Azure Arc

Azure Arc is a groundbreaking solution offered by Microsoft that allows users to securely develop and operate workloads using Azure services across any environment. This innovative platform empowers organizations to leverage the power of Azure even beyond the traditional cloud setting, enabling them to extend their capabilities to hybrid and edge environments seamlessly.

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Unleashing Real-time Data Insights with Azure Data Explorer

Overview of Azure Data Explorer

Azure Data Explorer is a cutting-edge data exploration service designed to analyze big data streams rapidly, providing valuable insights in real-time. This service offers rapid and scalable indexing capabilities, combining full-text index and column store functionalities to empower powerful big data analytics. Users can leverage the Kusto query language to spot patterns, trends, and anomalies in rapidly changing datasets, supporting T-SQL and Python query syntax for enhanced flexibility and efficiency.

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