Azure Arc: Seamlessly Unifying Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Management

Azure Arc extends Azure's management and services to on-premises, multi-cloud, and edge environments. It offers unified management for servers, Kubernetes clusters, and applications, integrates with Azure tools like Security Center, and ensures consistent governance and compliance across infrastructures.

What is Azure Arc?

Extends Azure services and management to on-premises, multi-cloud, and edge environments.

Key Features

1. Unified Management: Centralized control for servers, Kubernetes clusters, and applications.
2. Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Flexibility: Azure tools like Security Center and Monitor are applied to all environments.
3. Azure Resource Management: Consistent governance and compliance across various infrastructures.
4. Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): Manages Kubernetes clusters on any infrastructure.
5. Centralized Governance: Integrated with Azure Policy for policy enforcement and compliance.

Applications

1. Hybrid Cloud: Seamless management of both on-premises and cloud resources.
2. Multi-Cloud: Simplified management across different cloud platforms.
3. Edge Computing: Extends management to IoT and edge devices.

Benefits

1. simplified Operations: Centralized management reduces complexity.
2. Enhanced Security: Consistent security and compliance features.
3. Flexibility: Adapt Azure’s capabilities to any infrastructure.