Did you know Ruby applications can be hosted on Microsoft Azure too? Microsoft Azure is about much more than just Windows and Microsoft’s developer tools. Just one of the many great platforms supported on Microsoft Azure is Ruby!

Microsoft Azure offers a wide array of creation, deployment and management capabilities through the Azure Management Portal, PowerShell cmdlets or the Xplat CLI (cross-platform, command-line interface).

Open Source SDK

The open source Microsoft Azure SDK for Ruby provides functionality to easily consume and mange Azure Services from any Ruby application.

The Azure SDK for Ruby is Open Source and hosted over on Github.

Articles

Here are a few articles on creating and managing Ruby application on the Azure platform:

Since no Azure application is complete without the utilization of other Azure services, here are some articles on consuming Azure services:

Happy developing Ruby apps on Azure!

About the Author

Chris Pietschmann

Chris Pietschmann is a Microsoft MVP, HashiCorp Ambassador, and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) with 20+ years of experience designing and building Cloud & Enterprise systems. He has worked with companies of all sizes from startups to large enterprises. He has a passion for technology and sharing what he learns with others to help enable them to learn faster and be more productive.