From the course: Choosing a Cloud Platform for Developers: AWS, Azure, and GCP
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Executing code
From the course: Choosing a Cloud Platform for Developers: AWS, Azure, and GCP
Executing code
- [Instructor] In the cloud, we have numerous options for running code written in various programming languages. Currently popular programming languages and frameworks include Node.js, JavaScript and Python. Of course, we're definitely not limited to using just a few languages or tools. Anything you can build and deploy that resides within on-premises computers can be set up in the cloud by recreating the same environment in a virtual machine. The key idea is that you can rent the computing power you need without having to buy physical hardware. Let's take a look at the variety of computing environments available to us. We'll use Azure Virtual Machines for demonstration purposes. Amazon EC2 and Google Compute Engine have similar offerings. We name our virtual machine instance and specify which region of the world it should be located. Locating an instance in a region allows for faster response times from that region. We…
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