Developer Tools
With Azure developer tools, you can build your cloud applications, deploy and manage
them easily, regardless of the language or platform you use. Microsoft provides a wide
range of tools for developers, plenty of SDKs and fully features IDEs and editors, all with
Azure support built in.
Azure Toolkit for Azure
With the Azure Toolkit for Eclipse, Spring Boot and Java EE web apps can be created,
developed, configured, tested and deployed easily to Azure on Windows, Linux or Mac
OS, using the Eclipse environment. The toolkit offers all the required Java API clients,
including Storage SDK, Azure Management SDK, Java Database Connectivity Driver for
SQL and Application Insights SDK.
Azure Toolkit for IntelliJ
Using Azure Toolkit for IntelliJ, you can do pretty much the same with Java web apps
and Hadoop and Spark jobs as you can in Eclipse, deploying them to Azure from all of
the supported platforms. With this toolkit, you get the right tools and templates for both
HDInsight users and Java developers, all in one place.
Azure Tools for Maven
For developers who use Maven, Azure has plenty of tools, plugins and packages to help
build services and interact with them on Azure. The Java API clients are all available,
such as Storage SDK, Azure Management SDK, JDBC Driver for SQL and Application
Insights SDK.
Azure Developer Tools Categories
- Visual Studio - provides everything needed to develop cloud-scale apps in
Azure, as well as debugging, deploying and managing them, all with an IDE
packed with features - Visual Studio Code – a lightweight editor to help you edit your code and debug
it fast on Windows, Linux and Mac OS. Studio Code has been streamlined to help
easier building and deployment of Java apps and Node.js apps t the cloud. - SDK’s – Download SDK’s specific to computer languages along with the tools
needed for your platform. Supports Go, Python, Java, .NET, Node.js and more - CLIs – cross-platform command line interfaces to help create services and
manage them along with automating repetitive and common Azure tasks.