Book description
Your one stop guide to making the most out of Azure Cloud
About This Book
- Get familiar with the different design patterns available in Microsoft Azure
- Develop Azure cloud architecture and a pipeline management system
- Get to know the security best practices for your Azure deployment
Who This Book Is For
If you are Cloud Architects, DevOps Engineers, or developers who want to learn key architectural aspects of the Azure Cloud platform, then this book is for you. Prior basic knowledge of the Azure Cloud platform is good to have
What You Will Learn
- Familiarize yourself with the components of the Azure Cloud platform
- Understand the cloud design patterns
- Use enterprise security guidelines for your Azure deployment
- Design and implement Serverless solutions
- See Cloud architecture and the deployment pipeline
- Understand cost management for Azure solutions
In Detail
Over the years, Azure cloud services has grown quickly, and the number of organizations adopting Azure for their cloud services is also gradually increasing. Leading industry giants are finding that Azure fulfills their extensive cloud requirements.
This book will guide you through all the important and tough decision-making aspects involved in architecturing a Azure public cloud for your organization. The book starts with an extensive introduction to all the categories of designs available with Azure. These design patterns focus on different aspects of cloud such as high availability, data management, and so on.
Gradually, we move on to various aspects such as building your cloud structure and architecture. It will also include a brief description about different types of services provided by Azure, such as Azure functions and Azure Analytics, which can prove beneficial for an organization. This book will cover each and every aspect and function required to develop a Azure cloud based on your organizational requirements.
By the end of this book, you will be in a position to develop a full-fledged Azure cloud.
Table of contents
- Preface
- Getting Started
- Azure Design Patterns
- Designing High Availability
- Implementing Scalability
- Cloud Security
- Designing IoT Solutions
- Designing and Implementing Data Solutions
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Designing and Implementing Serverless Solutions
- A short history of serverless
- Serverless
- Principles of serverless technology
- Azure functions or functions as a service - FaaS
- Azure functions advantages
- Azure functions use cases
- Types of Azure functions
- Creating your first Azure function
- Creating an event-driven function
- Creating a connected architecture with functions
- Summary
- Designing Policies, Locks, and Tags
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DevOps on Azure
- What is DevOps?
- DevOps practices
- Visual Studio Team Services
- Preparing for DevOps
- DevOps for PaaS solutions
- DevOps for virtual machine (IaaS) based solutions
- DevOps for container based (IaaS) solutions
- Azure automation
- Azure for DevOps
- Summary
- Cost Management
- Monitoring and Auditing
Product information
- Title: Azure for Architects
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2017
- Publisher(s): Packt Publishing
- ISBN: 9781788397391
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