azure.us operates primarily as a cloud infrastructure provider, focusing on government cloud services. Azure.us is the dedicated domain for Microsoft Azure's cloud computing services tailored for US government agencies and highly regulated industries. It provides a comprehensive suite of cloud services including computing, analytics, storage, and networking, with enhanced security and compliance features. It is operated by Microsoft Corporation, a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation.
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Well Established
azure.us is a well-established platform operated by Microsoft Corporation. Top 100,000 global website, 17 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.
Security Considerations
While azure.us is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
File Hosting
azure.us allows users to upload and share files. Any file you download was uploaded by another user—not the platform operator. Scan downloads with antivirus software and only download from sources you trust.
Identity Provider
azure.us provides "Sign in with..." authentication for third-party websites. Attackers create fake login pages that look identical to the real one. Always check the URL bar shows the exact correct domain before entering your password.
Custom Subdomains
azure.us allows users to create custom addresses like "anything.azure.us". An address like "paypal-secure.azure.us" may look official but is actually controlled by whoever registered that subdomain—not Microsoft Corporation.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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{
"domain": "azure.us",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "cloud_infrastructure",
"specialization": "Government Cloud Services"
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Microsoft's cloud computing platform for US government and regulated industries",
"summary": "Azure.us is the dedicated domain for Microsoft Azure's cloud computing services tailored for US government agencies and highly regulated industries. It provides a comprehensive suite of cloud services including computing, analytics, storage, and networking, with enhanced security and compliance features.",
"operator": "Microsoft Corporation",
"parent_entity": "Microsoft Corporation",
"topics": [
"cloud computing",
"government cloud",
"microsoft azure",
"infrastructure as a service",
"platform as a service",
"data security",
"compliance"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": false,
"is_file_host": true,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": true,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": true,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"registered_date": "2008-07-10T00:00:00Z",
"rank": 4744,
"hosting_provider": null
}
}