Azure provides a range of services and features to support web hosting needs, from simple static websites to complex web applications with dynamic content and databases. Here are some key components and services related to Azure Web Hosting:

1. Azure App Service: Azure App Service is a fully managed platform for building, deploying, and scaling web apps. It supports multiple programming languages, including .NET, Node.js, Python, Java, and more. You can host web apps, API apps, and mobile app backends on Azure App Service. It offers features like automatic scaling, continuous deployment, and integration with Azure DevOps.

2. Azure Virtual Machines (VMs): Azure VMs provide virtualized infrastructure that allows you to run web servers, application servers, and databases. You can choose from a variety of VM sizes and images (including Windows and Linux) to meet your hosting requirements.

3. Azure Functions: Azure Functions is a serverless compute service that allows you to run code in response to events or triggers without managing infrastructure. You can use Azure Functions to host serverless APIs and microservices.

4. Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): AKS is a managed Kubernetes container orchestration service. You can use AKS to deploy and manage containerized web applications and microservices. Kubernetes provides scalability and flexibility for hosting complex web applications.

5. Azure Static Web Apps: Azure Static Web Apps is a service designed for hosting static websites and single-page applications (SPAs). It includes features like continuous deployment from GitHub, serverless APIs, and automatic HTTPS.

6. Azure CDN (Content Delivery Network): Azure CDN enhances the performance and availability of web applications by caching and delivering content from edge locations closer to end-users. It accelerates content delivery, reduces latency, and improves the user experience.

7. Azure Front Door: Azure Front Door is a global, highly available content delivery and web application acceleration service. It provides features like load balancing, global routing, and application security to improve the availability and performance of web applications.

8. Azure SQL Database: If your web application requires a database backend, Azure SQL Database is a managed relational database service that offers high availability, scalability, and security for hosting databases.

9. Azure Blob Storage: Azure Blob Storage can be used to store and serve static website assets, such as images, videos, and files. You can configure Blob Storage containers to act as static website hosts.

10. Azure Web Hosting Plans: Azure offers various hosting plans within Azure App Service, such as Free, Shared, Basic, Standard, and Premium, which differ in terms of features, performance, and pricing.

11. Auto-scaling and Load Balancing: Azure provides auto-scaling capabilities to automatically adjust resources based on traffic patterns, ensuring optimal performance during traffic spikes. Load balancers distribute incoming traffic across multiple instances for improved availability and fault tolerance.

12. Security and Compliance: Azure offers a range of security and compliance features to protect web applications and data, including DDoS protection, Azure Security Center, and compliance certifications.