There are many cloud computing platforms offered by different organizations such as Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, and so on. Windows Azure is one of them, and is provided by Microsoft Azure.

Azure is described as the managed data centers that are used to build, deploy, and manage the applications and provide services through a global network. Platform as a service (PaaS) and infrastructure as a service (IaaS) are the services provided by Microsoft Azure. It supports majority of the programming languages.