Azure App Service is a fully managed platform as a service (PaaS) offering from Microsoft Azure. It allows you to easily create, deploy, and scale web and mobile applications. With App Service, you can build applications using a variety of languages, frameworks, and tools.

Key Features

  • Scalability: Scale up or down based on demand.
  • Languages and Frameworks: Supports multiple programming languages like .NET, Java, PHP, Python, Ruby, and Node.js.
  • Web and Mobile Apps: Build both web and mobile applications.
  • Integration: Integrate with other Azure services and third-party services.
  • Continuous Deployment: Deploy applications from source control or using Git.

Getting Started

To get started with Azure App Service, you can follow these steps:

  1. Create an Azure Account: Sign up for a free Azure account at Azure Sign-up.
  2. Create a Web App: In the Azure portal, create a new Web App.
  3. Configure Settings: Configure the settings for your Web App, such as the runtime stack, deployment slot, and app settings.
  4. Deploy: Deploy your application code to the Web App.

Resources

Azure App Service Architecture