Use Cases for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Here are some of the common use cases for AKS:
- Microservices: AKS offers a scalable and highly available infrastructure for running and controlling many services, making it an excellent platform for implementing microservices-based applications.
- Web Applications: AKS offers a scalable and highly accessible platform for running and administering web-based applications, making it possible to deploy and manage web applications.
- Big Data and Machine Learning: AKS offers a platform for implementing and controlling big data and machine learning workloads, enabling businesses to swiftly and efficiently analyze huge amounts of data as well as create and use machine learning models.
- DevOps: Using a continuous integration and deployment process, AKS gives DevOps teams a platform to design, test, and deploy apps rapidly and effectively.
- Legacy Applications: Organizations can benefit from containerization and Kubernetes without having to totally rewrite their legacy apps thanks to the use of AKS to modernize them.
- Multi-cloud and Hybrid Deployments: AKS allows deployment across on-premises, multi-cloud, and edge settings, making it the perfect solution for businesses wishing to deploy and manage applications in a hybrid cloud environment.
- Disaster Recovery: AKS offers a framework for disaster recovery, allowing businesses to easily recover from outages and guarantee that their applications will always be available.
What is Azure Kubernetes Service?
Kubernetes is an open-source platform for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It has become the de facto standard for managing containers in production and is used by organizations of all sizes to improve the speed and reliability of their application deployments.