AWS vs Azure

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Cloud Provider Evaluation

Step 5: Research AWS

In this step, you will  explore AWS  and assess the feasibility of this platform for deploying the architecture proposed in the previous step. You should also consider issues related to  AWS Pricing .

Based on your research, determine to what degree AWS supports the elements of the BallotOnline business and technical requirements.

Please answer the following questions:

1.   Do you find the AWS offering feature-rich? Which features do you like the most? Do you feel there are some features missing?

2.   What features support architectural elements such as auto-scaling, load balancing, application auditing, or multigeography deployments?

3.   Does the website, tutorials, and services usage seem easy and user-friendly?

Step 6: Research Microsoft Azure

Now that you have had a chance to research AWS, it's time to  explore Microsoft Azure , another cloud provider that could be used to deploy the proposed architecture. You should also consider issues related to  Microsoft Azure pricing .

Based on your research, determine to what degree Microsoft Azure supports the elements of the BallotOnline business and technical requirements.

Please answer the following questions:

1.   Do you find the Azure offering feature-rich? Which features do you like the most? Do you feel there are some features missing?

2.   What features support architectural elements like auto-scaling, load balancing, application auditing, multi-geography deployments?

3.   Does the website, tutorials, and services usage seem easy and user-friendly?

Reading LINKs as provided in case needed

AWS

· https://docs.aws.amazon.com/index.html

· chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/viewer.html?pdfurl=https%3A%2F%2Fd1.awsstatic.com%2Fwhitepapers%2FAWS_Cloud_Best_Practices.pdf&clen=691467&chunk=true

· https://aws.amazon.com/pricing/

AZURE

· https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/?product=popular

· chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/viewer.html?pdfurl=https%3A%2F%2Fdocsmsftpdfs.blob.core.windows.net%2Fguides%2Fazure%2Fazure-ops-guide.pdf&clen=1093349&chunk=true

· https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/get-started/

· https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/azure/

· https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/