In one way or another, the cloud has moved to the center of most software development. Whether you are writing desktop applications, creating websites, or working with mobile devices, there is likely a component that utilizes the cloud, or could utilize the cloud, under the right circumstances.
Visual Studio has evolved to embrace this trend. You can see some of that in the Live Share functionality described earlier in this book. But it also wholeheartedly supports the use of Microsoft Azure as the foundation for your cloud development efforts. The focus of this chapter ...
