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Create an Azure App Service Web App

Create an Azure App Service Web App

So let's talk a little bit about this. So we have the Azure App Service web app which is basically a service targeting the hosting of HTTP-based web applications. It could be like just a website, like a true web application, or it could just be like a REST API. So you might have an API based on REST that will just get some REST calls like a GET, a PUT, a DELETE, and then respond through the HTTP protocol. You can develop in your favorite language, be it . NET, .NET Core, PHP, Python, Node.js, Java. Look, we support several languages and frameworks under the App Service. The App Service, also, it's a service that can scale to multiple instances. So we can scale this to up to 100 instances in a specific SKU. And we can also run those machines that they can be based on Windows and Linux machines. So it supports both. On top of all this, the App Service adds the power of Microsoft Azure to your applications such as security, auto-scaling, load balancing, and additionally, you can take…

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