DECISION TREE
01 · Decision Guides

Decision Guides

Pick the right service for your workload — each covers a domain with guided decision flows, service comparisons, and architecture considerations. 11 guides covering 113 services.

Compute
VMs, App Service, AKS, Container Apps, Functions, Batch
10 services
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Networking
VNet, Load Balancer, App Gateway, Front Door, Firewall, ExpressRoute
17 services
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Security
Entra ID, Key Vault, WAF, Defender, Sentinel, Private Link
20 services
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Storage
Blob Storage, Data Lake Gen2, Azure Files, Managed Disks
8 services
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Databases
SQL Database, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Data Explorer
8 services
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Identity & Governance
RBAC, Policy, PIM, Management Groups, Blueprints
9 services
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Monitoring
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, App Insights, Alerts
8 services
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Migration & Hybrid
Azure Migrate, Site Recovery, Arc, Database Migration Service
6 services
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Data & Analytics
Synapse, Databricks, Fabric, Data Factory, Event Hubs, Stream Analytics, Data Explorer
11 services
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Integration & Messaging
Logic Apps, Functions, API Management, Service Bus, Event Grid, Event Hubs
8 services
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AI & Machine Learning
Azure OpenAI, AI Services, AI Search, Machine Learning, Document Intelligence
8 services
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