Single-registrant brand: Microsoft (Azure)Cloud computing platformNot available for public registration

.azure Domain

.azure is a brand domain delegated in 2015 and reserved exclusively for Microsoft Corporation, tied to Azure, one of the world's largest cloud computing platforms.

2015 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .AZURE domain

What is the .AZURE domain?

The .azure is a single-registrant brand generic top-level domain (gTLD) (.brand), identified under ICANN Specification 13, delegated to the root zone on June 4, 2015, in the name of Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington.

Azure is one of the world's largest cloud computing platforms, developed by Microsoft, offering infrastructure, platform, and software-as-a-service to businesses worldwide. As with the rest of the extensions under Specification 13, .azure is reserved exclusively for Microsoft's corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
Registration restrictions

.azure is a single-registrant brand extension, identified under ICANN Specification 13. It is reserved exclusively for Microsoft, tied to its Azure cloud computing platform, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.

Extension .AZURE
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2015
Registry Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .AZURE

Who is the .AZURE domain for?

These are the most common situations where .AZURE is the ideal extension.

Corporate use tied to Azure

The only real use of this extension, tied to Microsoft's cloud platform.

Not available to the general public

No external company or individual can register a .azure domain.

.AZURE vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .AZURE with the most common alternatives to help you choose.

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.azure This page Corporate use by Microsoft tied to Azure Not available to third parties Not available
.microsoft Corporate use by the same company (a different extension) Not available to third parties Not available

Registration process

How to register your .AZURE domain at miHosting

01

Check availability

Type the name you want in the search bar. We show you in seconds whether it's available or if you need to look for alternatives.

02

Complete registration

Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.

03

Your domain is live

Within minutes your .AZURE domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .AZURE domain

Can I register a .azure domain?

No, this extension is reserved exclusively for the corporate use of Microsoft.

What is Azure?

One of the world's largest cloud computing platforms, developed by Microsoft.

Who manages the .azure domain?

Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington. It was delegated to the root zone on June 4, 2015.

Is there any commercial way to get a .azure domain?

No, there are no registrars offering this extension to the public.

What alternative does miHosting recommend?

A generic extension like .com, available immediately. Contact our team to weigh your options.

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The .azure domain is the brand extension of the cloud platform Azure, reserved exclusively for Microsoft. Not available to the public. Contact our team about alternatives such as our professional hosting.