Azure Container ServiceAzure Container Service
Container RegistryWhat is Azure Container Service?
Azure Container Service optimizes the configuration of popular open source tools and technologies specifically for Azure. You get an open solution that offers portability for both your containers and your application configuration. You select the size, the number of hosts, and choice of orchestrator tools, and Container Service handles everything else.
Azure Container Service is a tool in the Container Registry category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Create a container hosting solution optimized for AzureScale and orchestrate applications using Apache Mesos or Docker SwarmUse popular open source, client-side toolingMigrate container workloads to and from Azure without code changes
Azure Container Service Pros & Cons
Pros of Azure Container Service
- ✓Easy to setup, very agnostic
- ✓It supports Kubernetes, Mesos DC/OS and Docker Swarm
- ✓It has a nice command line interface (CLI) tool
Cons of Azure Container Service
No cons listed yet.
Azure Container Service Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Azure Container Service?
Docker
The Docker Platform is the industry-leading container platform for continuous, high-velocity innovation, enabling organizations to seamlessly build and share any application — from legacy to what comes next — and securely run them anywhere
Kubernetes
Kubernetes is an open source orchestration system for Docker containers. It handles scheduling onto nodes in a compute cluster and actively manages workloads to ensure that their state matches the users declared intentions.
Docker Compose
With Compose, you define a multi-container application in a single file, then spin your application up in a single command which does everything that needs to be done to get it running.
