Azure Edge Zones
Deliver fast, reliable, and secure applications and services to the edge.
Overview
Azure Edge Zones are extensions of Azure, placed in populated areas and on-premises locations. They are designed to bring Azure services closer to end-users, enabling low-latency applications. Azure Edge Zones with Carrier are located in mobile operators' datacenters, allowing developers to build applications for 5G that require ultra-low latency.
✨ Key Features
- Low-latency access to Azure services
- Consistent developer experience with Azure
- Support for 5G and private networks
- Global presence
- Integration with Azure networking and security services
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration with the Microsoft Azure ecosystem
- Strong enterprise focus
- Partnerships with a wide range of telecommunication providers
Unique Value: Extend the power of Azure to the edge, enabling low-latency applications with a consistent development experience.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Deploying private 5G networks
- Low-latency IoT applications
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Applications that are not latency-sensitive
- Workloads that do not require proximity to end-users
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a familiar environment for Azure customers and strong integrations with Microsoft's enterprise software portfolio.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Professional Direct, Premier tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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