Describe application hosting options

Azure App Service

• Able to host webapps, API's, mobile backends and so on.
• It supports both Windows and Linux.
• CI/CD works with both Github and Azure DevO, but also with other CI/CD tools.
• Azure App Service supports: .NET, .NET Core, Java, Ruby, Node.js, PHP, or Pthon.

App service types

• Web apps
  • Full support for the languages mentioned above
  • Supports both Windows and Linux
• API
  • Same as web apps, but with additional features for API's
• WebJobs
  • Able to run programs (exe, java and so on) or scripts.
  • Can be triggered by a schedule or manually
• Mobile apps
  • Mobile app data can be saved in a SQL db
  • Authentication can be doone with common social providers.
  • Push notifications can be sent
  • Custom backend logic in C# and Node.js