MS Azure for Student Devs
The recorded URL now redirects offsite — often an acquisition, rebrand, or wind-down; the destination is recorded in the telemetry below. Pulse has been flat over the last 30 days.
HTTP liveness
realSignal telemetry
4 families · 2 observed · observed onlydevblogs.microsoft.comedge
direct originserver
nginxTranco rank
#4,519
Analyst read
generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrativeMS Azure for Student Devs's listed URL redirected off its original domain (to https://devblogs.microsoft.com/stevengu/announcing-microsoft-azure-for-student-developers.aspx) when we last probed it on Aug 27, 2026 — we mark it redirected, not dead. Its Pulse Index is 25.6 of 100, built from 2 of 4 observed signal families. Observed footprint: 5 functional tags. It sits on the competitive-alternatives graph with 2 linked rivals, so the comparable set below leans on curated edges.
Comparable set
curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity| Company | Basis | Overlap | Pulse | 30d Δ | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herokudev-tools | curated | — | 40.0 | 0.0 | ● live |
| AWS Educateeducation | curated | — | 8.0 | -22.4 | — unverified |
| Compiled Eggeducation | tag-overlap | 100% | — | — | — unverified |
| Interviewing.ioeducation | tag-overlap | 100% | 45.7 | 0.0 | ● live |
| Stackgurueducation | tag-overlap | 83% | 8.0 | 0.0 | — unverified |
| Kyle Simpson Week at Frontend Masterseducation | tag-overlap | 83% | 47.4 | 0.0 | ● live |
| 100Firsteducation | tag-overlap | 83% | 40.0 | 0.0 | ● live |
| CodeRed by EC-Councileducation | tag-overlap | 83% | — | — | — unverified |
Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.
Structure
observed attributesFunding & team
not in sourceNo disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.