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Compare Azure Container offerings

- [Instructor] The good thing about Azure and the public cloud is that they offer so many choices for accomplishing the same task. For example, if you want to run containers in Azure you have six different options for doing so and they're all similar but different. I'll try to give you a quick overview of each to help you understand what's available. First off, you have the Azure Kubernetes Service, also known as AKS. AKS is a managed Kubernetes cluster offering where Azure provides an already pre-installed Kubernetes cluster. That cluster is highly available and scalable. Azure upgrades and maintains the cluster for you. This is a great option for running production containers in the cloud, especially if you want to use Kubernetes. The next option is the Azure Service Fabric. While anyone can use the service fabric as a container orchestration platform, there isn't a benefit to doing so unless you use the Service fabric programming model and write applications with .NET Core. And…

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