Integration with Microsoft Ecosystem:

If your organization already relies heavily on Microsoft technologies such as Windows Server, Active Directory, and .NET, Azure offers seamless integration with these technologies.

Hybrid Cloud Solutions:

Azure provides strong support for hybrid cloud deployments, allowing you to seamlessly connect on-premises data centers to the cloud. Azure Arc extends management and services to other environments, even those outside of Azure.

Enterprise Agreements:

Azure offers flexible enterprise agreements and licensing options, which can be advantageous for large organizations with existing Microsoft licensing agreements.

Azure Active Directory:

Azure AD is tightly integrated with Azure services and allows for easy authentication, identity management, and single sign-on, making it useful for managing users and access to resources.

Azure DevOps:

Azure DevOps provides a comprehensive set of tools for application lifecycle management, including source control, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and more.

Cognitive Services:

Azure offers a range of AI and cognitive services that provide pre-built AI capabilities, making it easier to integrate AI features into your applications.

Power Platform:

Azure's Power Platform includes Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate, enabling organizations to create custom applications, automate processes, and analyze data.

Azure Functions:

Azure Functions is a serverless compute service that integrates well with other Azure services, making it convenient for building event-driven applications.

Azure Marketplace:

The Azure Marketplace offers a wide variety of third-party applications and services that can be easily integrated into your solutions.

Security and Compliance:

Azure offers a range of security and compliance features, including Azure Security Center, Azure Policy, and compliance certifications that align with various regulatory standards.

Support for Windows Workloads:

If you have Windows-based workloads or applications, Azure provides robust support and compatibility for Windows-based systems.

Global Data Center Presence:

Like AWS, Azure has a global network of data centers, allowing you to deploy resources closer to your users for reduced latency.

Strong IoT and Edge Computing Services: