Merge branch '2.5.x'

Closes gh-26912

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/deployment/cloud.adoc

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+[[deployment.cloud.azure]]
+=== Azure
+This https://spring.io/guides/gs/spring-boot-for-azure/[Getting Started guide] walks you through deploying your Spring Boot application to either https://azure.microsoft.com/en-ca/services/spring-cloud/[Azure Spring Cloud] or https://docs.microsoft.com/en-ca/azure/app-service/overview[Azure App Service].
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 [[deployment.cloud.google]]
 === Google Cloud
 Google Cloud has several options that can be used to launch Spring Boot applications.