From the course: Cloud Computing: Understanding Private Cloud Options

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Microsoft Stack flexibility

Microsoft Stack flexibility

- [Instructor] Now just as we looked at the flexibility of AWS Outposts and OpenStack, let's look at the same things with Microsoft Azure Stack. This public cloud platform, in this case used for a private cloud, provides scalability, reliability, and security necessary for businesses to create solutions for any business purpose. This includes virtual machines and storage to artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities. In short, Azure offers a good ecosystem for resources that cater to diverse business requirements. A part of Azure is the Windows server operating system, which happens to be the cornerstone of Microsoft Azure Stack. Windows Server provides a foundation for hosting applications and services, and Stack offers support for both on-premise and in the Azure public Cloud. Its familiarity with existing Windows-based systems makes migration and integration more accessible, ensuring minimal disruption to…

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