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How cost effective is Microsoft Azure for individuals hosting a web site?

Microsoft Azure is the most cost effective Cloud computing platform. But for correctly assessing the costing of individuals hosting a web site, one needs to know about the capabilities that particular web site requires. It also depends on the quantity of traffic expected on that web site. The details of other needed services, such as Content Delivery Network, MySQL data base etc are also needed to be known for making the correct estimate for running a web site on Microsoft Azure.

To run a static web site on Microsoft azure is the cheapest option. It uses Azure Blob storage. Microsoft Azure is the Cloud service provider that enables individuals to run their small web sites with reasonable traffic load and other requirements may cost a small sum, ranging from US $ 10 to US $ 75. The Azure Websites shared service offers a cheap solution of hosting the web site on a multitenant solution.