Azure Could Services

Compute

• Virtual Machines – IaaS VMs (EC2 equivalent)
• Azure Functions – Serverless functions
• Azure Container Instances (ACI) – Run containers without orchestration
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) – Managed Kubernetes
• App Service – PaaS for web & APIs
• Azure Batch – Batch job processing
• Azure Virtual Desktop – Desktop virtualization (Lightsail-ish use cases)

Storage

• Blob storage – Object storage (S3)
• Disk Storage – Block storage (EBS)
• Azure files – Managed file shared (EFS)
• Azure NetApp Files – High performance file storage (FSx)
• Archive Storage – Cloud storage (Glacier)
• Storage Account – Unified storage abstraction

Databases

Relational

• Azure SQL Database – Managed SQL
• SQL Managed Instance
• Azure Database for PostgresSQL
• Azure Database for MySQL
• Azure Database for MariaDB

NoSQL & Specialized

• Cosmos DB (Core / Mongo / Cassandra / Table / Gremlin) – DynamoDB / DocumentDB / Neptune
• Azure Cache for Redis
• Azure Table Storage
• Azure Data Explorer – Time series and analytics

Networking & Content Delivery

• Virtual Network (VNet) – VPC
• Azure Load Balancer
• Application Gateway – L7 load balancing
• Azure Front Door – Global routing + CDN
• Azure CDN
• VPN Gateway
• ExpressRoute – Dedicated connectivity
• Azure Traffic Manager – DNS based routing

Security, Identity & Compliance

• Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) – IAM
• Managed Identities
• Key Vault – KMS + Secrets Manager
• Azure Certificate Manager
• Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF)
• Azure DDoS Protection
• Microsoft Defender for Cloud – GuardDuty + Inspector
• Azure Policy
• Microsoft Sentinel – SIEM / SOAR
• Azure RBAC

Monitoring, Logging & Management

• Azure Monitor
• Log Analytics
• Application Insights
• Azure Activity Log
• Azure Resource Graph
• Azure Advisor
• Service Health
• Azure Automation

Developer Tools & DevOps

• Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Boards)
• GitHub Actions
• GitHub Codespaces
• ARM Templates – CloudFormation
• Bicep – IaC (CDK-like)
• Azure CLI
• Azure DevTest Labs

Analytics & Big Data

• Azure Synapse Analytics – Redshift + Athena
• Azure Data Factory – Glue
• Azure Databricks – EMR
• Azure Stream Analytics – Kinesis
• Azure Event Hubs – Streaming ingestion
• Power BI – QuickSight
• Azure Data Lake Storage

Machine Learning & AI

• Azure Machine Learning – SageMaker
• Azure OpenAI Service – Bedrock
• Computer Vision
• Form Recognizer – Textract
• Text Analytics – Comprehend
• Speech Service – Transcribe / Polly
• Translator
• Bot Service
• Cognitive Search

Application Integration and Messaging

• Azure Service Bus – SQS + SNS
• Event Grid – EventBridge
• Logic Apps – Step Functions
• Azure Functions (Durable) – Workflow orchestration
• API Management – API Gateway

Migration and Hybrid

• Azure Migrate
• Azure Site Recovery
• Database Migration Service
• Azure Stack / Azure Stack HCI
• Azure Arc – Hybrid & multi-cloud
• Azure VMware Solution

Cost Management

• Cost Management + Billing
• Budgets
• Azure Advisor (Cost)
• Reserved Instances
• Azure Savings Plan

End User Computing

• Azure Virtual Desktop – WorkSpaces
• Windows 365
• Microsoft Intune
• Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint)