# Azure Container Apps > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04. - **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/azure-container-apps - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/azure-container-apps.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/azure-container-apps/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://microsoft.com - **Slug:** azure-container-apps - **Categories:** cloud-infrastructure, developer-tools ## Overview - **Tagline:** Provides the power of Kubernetes-based microservices with a serverless consumption model and integrated support for industry-standard open-source tools like Dapr and KEDA. Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 - **Description:** Azure Container Apps is a managed serverless container service provided by Microsoft. It is designed for building and deploying microservices and containerized applications in a way that abstracts the underlying infrastructure, including Kubernetes management. It supports event-driven scaling and integrated support for Dapr and KEDA. Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Offerings - **Core capabilities:** - Serverless container hosting - Auto-scaling - Microservices orchestration - Dapr integration. Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 - **Pricing:** Usage-based (Consumption based on vCPU-seconds and memory-seconds) Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Audience - **Target industry:** DevOps teams, Cloud-native developers, Enterprise software architects. Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Landscape - **Competitors:** - AWS Fargate - Google Cloud Run - Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 Page last updated 2026-10-17.