Amazon Web Services (AWS) vs Azure Functions

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Pros of Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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      Pay only when invoked
    • 11
      Great developer experience for C#
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      Multiple languages supported
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      Great debugging support
    • 5
      Can be used as lightweight https service
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      Easy scalability
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      WebHooks
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      Costo
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      Event driven
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      Azure component events for Storage, services etc
    • 2
      Poor developer experience for C#

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    Cons of Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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        No persistent (writable) file system available
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        Poor support for Linux environments
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        Sporadic server & language runtime issues
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        Not suited for long-running applications

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      What is Amazon Web Services (AWS)?

      It is a comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally.

      What is Azure Functions?

      Azure Functions is an event driven, compute-on-demand experience that extends the existing Azure application platform with capabilities to implement code triggered by events occurring in virtually any Azure or 3rd party service as well as on-premises systems.

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      What are some alternatives to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure Functions?
      NGINX
      nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoev. According to Netcraft nginx served or proxied 30.46% of the top million busiest sites in Jan 2018.
      Apache HTTP Server
      The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful and flexible HTTP/1.1 compliant web server. Originally designed as a replacement for the NCSA HTTP Server, it has grown to be the most popular web server on the Internet.
      Amazon EC2
      It is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers.
      Firebase
      Firebase is a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. Simply add the Firebase library to your application to gain access to a shared data structure; any changes you make to that data are automatically synchronized with the Firebase cloud and with other clients within milliseconds.
      Google Cloud Platform
      It helps you build what's next with secure infrastructure, developer tools, APIs, data analytics and machine learning. It is a suite of cloud computing services that runs on the same infrastructure that Google uses internally for its end-user products, such as Google Search and YouTube.
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