Azure IoT Solution Accelerators Alternatives (September 2025)

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IoT Hub | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/iot-hub/

Manage billions of IoT devices with Azure IoT Hub, a cloud platform that lets you easily connect, monitor, provision, and configure IoT devices.

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Azure Arc – Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Management and Solution
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/azure-arc/

Use Azure Arc solutions for hybrid and multi-cloud management to run Azure services anywhere. Accelerate innovation with Azure Arc–enabled data services.

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Cloud Computing Services | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/

Invent with purpose, realize cost savings, and make your organization more efficient with Microsoft Azure’s open and flexible cloud computing platform.

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IoT Edge | Cloud Intelligence | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/iot-edge/

Connect cloud intelligence to your edge devices with Azure IoT Edge, a comprehensive service that deploys artificial intelligence and custom logic to IoT devices.

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Azure Sphere – IoT Device Security Platform | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/azure-sphere/

Protect your data with Azure Sphere, a turnkey IoT device security and IoT platform solution for intelligent edge devices and microcontrollers.

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Azure Stack | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/azure-stack/

Learn how Azure Stack brings the agility of cloud computing to your on-premises environment.

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Virtual Machines (VMs) for Linux and Windows | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/virtual-machines/

Build Linux and Windows virtual machines (VMs) and save up to 80 percent with Azure Reserved Virtual Machine Instances and Azure Hybrid Benefit for Windows Server.

8.
Azure Virtual Desktop | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/virtual-desktop/

Azure Virtual Desktop combines the scale, security, and cost benefits of Azure and Microsoft 365 for a secure remote desktop from virtually anywhere.

9.
Azure SQL Database – Managed Cloud Database Service | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/azure-sql/database/

Build apps faster and scale automatically on Azure SQL Database, the intelligent, fully managed relational cloud database.

10.
Developer Tools | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/category/developer-tools/

Build, debug, deploy, and manage cloud applications—using any platform or language—with Azure development tools, including Visual Studio.

11.
Azure Monitor - Modern Observability Tools | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/monitor/

Gain end-to-end observability into your applications, infrastructure, and network both on cloud and hybrid environments with Azure Monitor.

12.
Cloud Services - Deploy Cloud Apps & APIs | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/cloud-services/

Learn about Azure Cloud Services, which helps you deploy and scale powerful cloud applications and APIs. Supports Java, Node.js, PHP, Python, .NET, and more.

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App Service — Build and Host Web Apps | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/app-service/

Migrate and build apps. Azure App Service is a fully managed platform for creating web applications. The app service offers a range of app development plans and services.

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Web3 – Developer Solutions | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/solutions/web3/

Build real-world Web3 applications using Azure, Web3 developer tools, and security services.

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Analysis Services | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/analysis-services/

Built on the proven analytical engine in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services, Azure Analysis Services delivers enterprise-grade data modeling in the cloud.

18.
Managed Kubernetes Service (AKS) | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/kubernetes-service/

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is a managed Kubernetes service with hardened security and fast delivery. Deploy and manage containerized applications with AKS.

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Azure Container Instances | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/container-instances/

Run application containers in the cloud with a single command. Get started in seconds and lower your infrastructure costs with per-second billing.

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Download Azure SDKs and Tools | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/downloads/

Download and install the Azure SDKs and Azure PowerShell and command-line tools for management and deployment.

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Azure Lab Services – Cloud Virtual Machine Labs | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/lab-services/

Azure Lab Services provides secure, sharable virtual labs in the cloud with on-demand or scheduled access to preconfigured virtual machines.

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Explore Windows 10 IoT Core Services | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/windows-10-iot-core/

Secure your network and devices, manage device and application updates, and receive long-term OS support with Windows 10 IoT Core Services.

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Azure Automation – Cloud Automation Service | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/automation/

Learn about Azure Automation, a cloud automation service for process automating those long-running, error-prone, frequently repeated tasks with Windows PowerShell.

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Virtual Machine Scale Sets | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/virtual-machine-scale-sets/

Make autoscaling your VMs easier with Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets. Run thousands of virtual machines in minutes based on customizable metrics.

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API Management – Manage APIs | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/api-management/

Azure API Management offers a scalable, multi-cloud API management platform for securing, publishing, and analyzing APIs.

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Microsoft Azure Portal | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/get-started/azure-portal/

Build, manage, and monitor all your apps in Microsoft Azure Portal. A single, unified hub built for you, your team, and your projects.

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Azure API Apps – API service | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/app-service/api/

Azure API Apps give you the tools to develop, host, secure, and share REST APIs in your organization or with the world.

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Azure OpenAI Service – Advanced Language Models | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/ai-services/openai-service/

Azure OpenAI Service offers industry-leading coding and language AI models that you can fine-tune to your specific needs for a variety of use cases.

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Azure Content Delivery Network | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/cdn/

Learn about Azure Content Delivery Network, a secure and reliable global content delivery and acceleration solution.

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Azure Data Factory - Data Integration Service | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/data-factory/

Discover Azure Data Factory, the easiest cloud-based hybrid data integration service and solution at an enterprise scale. Build data factories without the need to code.

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Azure Stack HCI – Hyperconverged Infrastructure | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/azure-stack/hci/

Run your production workloads on hybrid, hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) with Azure-Arc enabled Azure Stack HCI. Modernize your edge computing environments.

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Azure Machine Learning - ML as a Service | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/machine-learning/

Build machine learning models in a simplified way with machine learning platforms from Azure. Machine learning as a service increases accessibility and efficiency.

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Azure Service Bus—Cloud Messaging Service | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/service-bus/

Keep connected with Azure Service Bus, a cloud messaging system for connecting apps and devices across public and private clouds.

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StorSimple documentation | Microsoft Learn
https://learn.microsof
.com/en-us/azure/storsimple/

Learn how to use Azure StorSimple, an integrated storage solution that manages storage tasks between on-premises devices and Azure cloud storage.

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Azure Files - Managed File Shares and Storage | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/storage/files/

Try Azure File Storage for managed file shares that use standard SMB 3.0 protocol. Share data with on-premises and cloud servers, integrate with apps, and more.

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SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/virtual-machines/sql-server/

Lower TCO. Migrate SQL Server workloads to the cloud to get the HA/DR and security of SQL Server combined with the flexibility and hybrid connectivity of Azure.

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Azure Red Hat OpenShift – Kubernetes PaaS | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/openshift/

Learn about Azure Red Hat OpenShift, an OpenShift service managed by Microsoft and Red Hat with Kubernetes PaaS at its core. Discover a turnkey container platform.

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Azure AI Personalizer | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/ai-services/ai-personalizer/

Learn more about AI Personalizer, part of Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services—an AI personalization solution that improves user engagement by delivering relevant experiences.

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Azure Database for PostgreSQL | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/postgresql/

Try Azure Database for PostgreSQL to build reliable and intelligent applications for your organization. Explore open-source PostgreSQL database.

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Azure confidential computing | Microsoft Learn
https://learn.microsof
.com/en-us/azure/confidential-computing/

Learn about how Azure confidential computing protects data in use and learn ways to build confidential workloads in the cloud.

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Azure Functions – Serverless Functions in Computing | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/functions/

Create event-driven, scalable serverless applications in .NET, Node.js, Python, Java, or PowerShell with the Azure Functions app— a serverless computing service.

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Azure ExpressRoute - Private Cloud Connections | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/expressroute/

Enjoy fast, private cloud connections—including MPLS VPN connections—between Azure and on-premises datacenters with Azure ExpressRoute.

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Azure Database Migration Service | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/database-migration/

For assessment and data migration software, choose Azure Database Migration Service for moving on-premises SQL Server and Oracle databases to the cloud.

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Mobile Apps | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/solutions/mobile/

Rely on mobile backend as a service (mbaas) from Azure to reduce time to market with cloud services, tools, and DevOps.

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Azure Virtual Network – Virtual Private Cloud | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/virtual-network/

Learn about Azure Virtual Network. Create your own private network in the cloud. View features and build a hybrid IT infrastructure you can control.

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Backup and Disaster Recovery | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/solutions/backup-and-disaster-recovery/

Learn how Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery integrate to provide an end-to-end backup and disaster recovery solution with unlimited scale.

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App Service - Web App for Containers | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/app-service/containers/

Bring your own containers and deploy to App Service as a web app running on Linux in seconds using Web App for Containers feature of Azure App Service.

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Notification Hubs - Mobile push notifications | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/notification-hubs/

Learn about Azure Notification Hubs. Send push notifications to iOS, Android, Windows, or Kindle from any backend. Easier mobile app development.

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SignalR Service – Real time web | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/signalr-service/

With Azure SignalR Service, adding real-time communications to your web application is as simple as provisioning a service.

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Event Hubs—Real-Time Data Ingestion | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/event-hubs/

Learn about Azure Event Hubs, a managed service that can ingest and process massive data streams from websites, apps, or devices.

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What is Azure Quantum? - Azure Quantum | Microsoft Learn
https://learn.microsof
.com/en-us/azure/quantum/overview-azure-quantum/

Azure Quantum is a Microsoft Azure service that you can use to run quantum computing programs problems in the cloud.

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Azure Container Registry | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/container-registry/

Store images for all types of container deployments and OCI artifacts, using Azure Container Registry.

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Azure Pipelines | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/devops/pipelines/

Get 10 free parallel jobs for cloud-based CI/CD pipelines for Linux, macOS, and Windows. Automate builds and easily deploy to any cloud with Azure Pipelines.

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Azure Cloud Shell – Browser-Based Command Line | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/get-started/azure-portal/cloud-shell/

A browser-based shell experience in the cloud that’s maintained by Microsoft to manage Azure resources with popular command-line tools and programming languages

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Azure HDInsight - Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/hdinsight/

Get HDInsight, an open-source analytics service that runs Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and more. Integrate HDInsight with big data processing by Azure for even more insights.

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Cloud Computing | VMs, Kubernetes, Storage | Akamai
https://www.linod
.com/

Simplify your infrastructure with cloud computing solutions from Akamai (formerly Linode). Develop, deploy, and scale faster and easier.

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Azure AI Speech | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/ai-services/ai-speech/

Explore AI Speech from Microsoft Azure that include speech recognition, text to speech, speech translation, voice-enabled app features, and more.

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Azure Advisor – Azure Best Practices | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/advisor/

Azure Advisor is a recommendation service that analyzes your configurations and usage, then helps you follow Azure best practices to optimize your deployments.

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Data Lake | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/solutions/data-lake/

Store data of any size, shape, and speed with Azure Data Lake. Power your big data analytics, develop massively parallel programs, and scale with future growth.

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Azure Firewall – Cloud Network Security Solutions | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/azure-firewall/

Protect, monitor, and report on your Azure Virtual Network resources using Azure Firewall, a cloud-native network security and analytics solution.

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Azure Media Services | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/media-services/

Reach wider audiences on the devices they use with cloud video streaming, encoding, and indexing services from Azure Media Services.

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Introducing Red Hat OpenShift Streams for Apache Kafka
https://www.redha
.com/en/blog/introducing-red-hat-openshift-streams-apache-kafka/

Red Hat OpenShift Streams for Apache Kafka makes it easier to create, discover and connect to real-time data streams regardless of where they exist.

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Azure Migrate - Cloud Migration Tool | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/azure-migrate/

Use the Azure Migrate hub of cloud migration tools and services to assess your current workloads and plan and implement your migration to Azure.

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Azure AI Custom Vision | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/ai-services/ai-custom-vision/

The custom vision API from Microsoft Azure learns to recognize specific content in imagery and becomes smarter with training and time. Read on to learn more.

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Thingsup - IoT Monitoring Platform | Internet of Things
https://thingsu
.io/

Thingsup is a highly scalable & secure cloud-based IoT Monitoring Platform development company to connect your internet of things devices.

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Microsoft Defender for IoT | Microsoft Security
https://www.microsof
.com/en-us/security/business/endpoint-security/microsoft-defender-iot/

Microsoft Defender for IoT is an IoT security solution that offers asset discovery, vulnerability management, and threat protection for IoT and ICS/OT devices.

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Azure Active Directory B2C | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/active-directory-b2c/

Engage with your customers across multiple platforms and simplify the sign-in experience with Azure Active Directory B2C.

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EcoStruxure Platform | Schneider Electric USA
https://www.s
.com/us/en/work/campaign/innovation/platform.jsp/

Schneider Electric USA. EcoStruxure Platform.The digital backbone connecting best-in-class operational technology (OT) solutions with the latest in IT technology to unlock trapped value in your operations and leverage the true potential of the Internet of Things.

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Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability | Microsoft
https://www.microsof
.com/en-us/sustainability/cloud/

Cloud for Sustainability empowers organizations to accelerate sustainability progress and business growth by bringing together ESG data and AI capabilities.

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Data Catalog—Enterprise Data Assets | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/data-catalog/

Get more value from your enterprise data assets with Azure Data Catalog. Spend less time looking for data and more time getting value from it. Get started today.

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Zoho IOT platform to build & deliver intelligent IoT applications
https://blogs.webnm
.com/

Connect, develop, & deliver IoT apps quickly & easily with state-of-the-art Cloud IoT Application Enablement Platform

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Gcore | Global Hosting, CDN, Edge and Cloud Services
https://gcor
.com/

We provide powerful solutions that will help your business grow globally. Try our superior performance for free

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Confluent | Apache Kafka® Reinvented for the Cloud
https://www.confluen
.io/

Confluent makes it easy to connect your apps, data systems, and entire business with secure, scalable, fully managed Kafka and real-time data streaming, processing, and analytics.

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Bosch IoT Suite - A toolbox in the cloud for IoT developers
https://bosch-iot-suit
.com/

Bosch IoT Suite is the Bosch Group’s core family of products and services enabling sophisticated AIoT solutions.

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Enterprise Kubernetes for multi-cloud operations | Ubuntu
https://ubunt
.com/kubernetes/

Canonical Kubernetes enterprise solutions build up from Ubuntu OS to hybrid multi-cloud container orchestration clouds, edge and IoT, managed Kubernetes and enterprise support packages.

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Cloud Modernization and Migration Services Company – UnifyCloud
https://www.unifyclou
.com/

UnifyCloud is cloud modernization and migration Services Company focusing on App and database modernization and developing holistic tools and solutions for Azure.

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AWS IoT| Industrial, Consumer, Commercial, Automotive | Amazon Web Services
https://aws.amazo
.com/iot/

AWS IoT lets you securely connect and manage devices, collect and analyze device data, and build and deploy solutions that drive greater business value.

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Power BI Embedded Analytics | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/products/power-bi-embedded/

Embed stunning, fully-interactive reports into your apps without building controls from the ground up with Microsoft Power BI Embedded.

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Autonomous Cloud Management Platform | AI-Powered Cloud Cost Optimization, Performance Tuning and Availability Improvement
https://www.seda
.io/

Optimize your cloud cost, performance and availability while saving time with AI. Use Sedai to optimize compute, storage and data including Kubernetes, AWS Lambda, AWS ECS, AWS EC2, Azure VMs, AWS S3, AWS EBS, Google Dataflow and more. Sedai's Autonomous Cloud Management Platform works across AWS, Azure, GCP and On-Premises and can run in three modes: Datapilot, Copilot and Autopilot.

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emnify | IoT Solution Provider
https://www.emnif
.com/

Build and scale your IoT solution anywhere with emnify - the world’s first cloud-native connectivity platform and our global IoT SIMs.

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Azure Resource Manager | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/get-started/azure-portal/resource-manager/

Simplify how you manage your app resources with Azure Resource Manager. Deploy resources together, categorize them for easy billing, and enable access control.

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SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) | SonicWall
https://www.sonicwal
.com/products/remote-access/

Secure your infrastructure and empower your workforce. The SonicWall SMA solution provides secure remote access to corporate resources hosted across on-prem, cloud and hybrid datacenters.

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Kubernetes and Docker Container Management Software
https://www.portaine
.io/

Portainer is your container management software to deploy, troubleshoot, and secure applications across cloud, datacenter, and Industrial IoT use cases.

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Azure Blob Storage | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/storage/blobs/

Azure Blob storage provides scalable, cost-efficient object storage in the cloud. Store and access unstructured data for your most demanding workloads.

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Over-the-air software updates for IoT devices | Mender
https://mende
.io/

Secure, reliable, and scalable over-the-air software updates for IoT devices. Seamlessly manage device software remotely, ensuring end-to-end security and compliance.

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CloudMonix | Advanced Cloud Monitoring & Automation Tools
http://cloudmoni
.com/

Cloud and on-premises resources monitoring and automation built with MSPs, CSPs and DevOps in mind. Get advanced insight into Microsoft Azure and AWS system performance, auto-scale resources, execute self-healing actions. Try it for free.

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Azure Disk Storage – Block Storage | Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsof
.com/en-us/products/storage/disks/

Learn about high-performance block storage for Azure Virtual Machines. Explore cost-effective options with cloud Ultra, SSD, and HDD disks.

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Cloud Hosting - QuickBooks, Virtual Desktop, Azure, SharePoint & Microsoft Office 365
https://www.apps4ren
.com/

QuickBooks, Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Office 365, Azure, SharePoint & Exchange Hosting from Apps4Rent. Best Prices.

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Golioth IoT Infrastructure as Code
https://goliot
.io/

The Golioth IoT platform helps developers to build, secure, manage, and connect custom hardware, then capture, transform, and route device data to the cloud.

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Ubidots — Powerful but simple Industrial IoT
https://ubidot
.com/

Industrial companies use Ubidots to launch and scale applications for condition monitoring, smart manufacturing, cloud SCADAs, vibration analysis, and more.