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| Azure | AWS | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Azure Virtual Machines | Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) | Virtual machines in the cloud |
| Azure Backup | AWS Backup | Back up and recovery |
| SQL Database Azure Database for MySQL Azure Database for PostgreSQL | Relational Database Service (RDS) | Relational databases as a service |
| Azure Container Instances | EC2 Container Service (ECS) Fargate | Run Docker containers |
| Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) | Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS) | Run Docker containers on Kubernetes |
| Azure Functions | Lambda | Serverless computing |
| Azure Blob storage | Simple Storage Services (S3) | Object storage |
| ExpressRoute | Direct Connect | Dedicated connection to on-premises networks |
| Route 53 | DNS as a service | |
| Identity and Access Management (IAM) | Security principals and permissions |
Resource Type Names
| Azure | AWS | Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual Network (VNet) | Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) | Cloud virtual networking | |||
| Subnets | Subnets | Virtual network segmentation | |||
| (Network) Security Groups | Network traffic filtering | Subnet | Subnet | ||
| Load Balancer | Network Load Balancer | Load-balancing traffic at layer 4 | |||
| Application Gateway | Application Load Balancer | Load balancing traffic at layer 7 | |||
| Azure managed disks | Elastic Block Store (EBS) | Virtual server disks | |||
| Azure Files | Managed NFS and CIFS file systems |