The document outlines the hosting requirements and configuration for MariaDB on Microsoft Azure by GIG, a company operating in the igaming sector. It details the architectural setup for fault tolerance, scalability, and geo-replication needed for their sports and gaming services, utilizing tools like Galera Cluster, MaxScale, Corosync, and Pacemaker. Additionally, it provides step-by-step instructions for configuring clustering and resource management to ensure high availability and performance in their platform services.