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It "started" in 2008 as just an app platform for .NET apps in the cloud called Windows Azure. The move to become a cloud provider happened, I want to say, in 2
by nunez 4y ago
It "started" in 2008 as just an app platform for .NET apps in the cloud called Windows Azure.
The move to become a cloud provider happened, I want to say, in 2015-ish.
You couldn't even get VMs on Azure for the longest time, and their VM service reached parity with AWS very recently.
- dataflow 4y agoI went to look this up, and [1] says "virtual machines for Windows and Linux were introduced in 2012". [1] https://studysection.com/blog/history-of-microsoft-azure/ https://studysection.com/blog/history-of-microsoft-azure/