Microsoft Azure

Microsoft's cloud platform as a service, Azure, also offers hosting of Node.js applications. They have chosen a slightly different approach, and instead of providing a command-line interface to interact with their repositories, they make use of their Git integration; that is, you interact with Azure as you would interact with any other Git repository. If you are not familiar with Git, I strongly recommend that you learn more about this distributed source code version control system.

Tip

If you've chosen Azure as your platform, you will find this link very useful: http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/develop/nodejs/

Nodejitsu

Let's take a closer look at some Node.js's Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings. The first PaaS we will look ...

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