Cloud anywhere:
Azure for hybrid and multicloud environments
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edge workloads and essential business
applications in highly available virtual
machines, and use Azure Monitor to get
a global view of system health.
For offices with minimal IT staff, Azure IoT
Edge can be used to ease the deployment
of containerized applications to an Azure
Stack HCI cluster with the help of an
administrator working anywhere in the
world. Azure IoT Edge is an engine that can
be installed on a VM in Azure Stack HCI
and that enables containers for the cluster.
Azure IoT Edge also has Internet of Things
(IoT) gateway functionality included, which
enables the device on which it is installed to
be managed remotely from the cloud
via Azure IoT Hub.
Offices with minimal technical staff
can use Azure IoT Edge to ease
the deployment of containerized
applications to an Azure Services HCI
cluster with the help of an administrator
working anywhere in the world.
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