Cloud Native

Its applications that provide business value – managing complex infrastructure just consumes resources / time / money with no return.

Development teams just want to focus on shipping applications – and not be distracted managing the infrastructure stack. They want agility so they can innovate faster and to enable a shorter time to market.

The application platform needs to auto-scale based on workload demand – scale up to handle spikes / scale down afterwards to safe costs. Resiliency must be built into the platform. It must offer cloud economics – that is efficient and productive, and you pay only for what you use with no wasted resources.

✦ https://azure.microsoft.com/overview/what-is-paas/
✦ https://azure.microsoft.com/overview/serverless-computing/
✦ https://azure.microsoft.com/overview/cloudnative/

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