Book description
The Exam Ref is the official study guide for Microsoft certification exams. Featuring concise, objective-by-objective reviews and strategic case scenarios and Thought Experiments, exam candidates get professional-level preparation for the exam. The Exam Ref helps candidates maximize their performance on the exam and sharpen their job-role skills. It organizes material by the exam's objective domains. This book helps professionals prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-532--and demonstrate real-world mastery of Microsoft Azure solution development. Designed for experienced developers ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Specialist level.
Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:
- Create and Manage Azure Resource Manager Virtual Machines
- Design and Implement a Storage and Data Strategy
- Manage Identity, Application, and Network Services
- Design and Implement Azure PaaS Compute and Web and Mobile Services
This Microsoft Exam Ref:
- Organizes its coverage by exam objectives
- Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you
- Will be valuable for Microsoft Azure developers, solution architects, DevOps engineers, and QA engineers
- Assumes you have experience designing, programming, implementing, automating, and monitoring Microsoft Azure solutions and that you are proficient with tools, techniques, and approaches for building scalable, resilient solutions
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Introduction
- Preparing for the exam
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Chapter 1 Create and manage virtual machines
- Skill 1.1: Deploy workloads on Azure ARM virtual machines
- Skill 1.2: Perform configuration management
- Skill 1.3: Scale ARM VMs
- Skill 1.4: Design and implement ARM VM storage
- Skill 1.5: Monitor VMs
- Skill 1.6: Manage ARM VM Availability
- Skill 1.7: Design and implement DevTest Labs
- Thought experiment
- Thought experiment answer
- Chapter summary
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Chapter 2 Design and implement a storage and data strategy
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Skill 2.1: Implement Azure Storage blobs and Azure files
- Azure Storage blobs
- Create a blob storage account
- Read and change data
- Set metadata on a container
- Setting user-defined metadata
- Reading user-defined metadata
- Store data using block and page blobs
- Stream data using blobs
- Access blobs securely
- Implement Async blob copy
- Configure a Content Delivery Network with Azure Blob Storage
- Design blob hierarchies
- Configure custom domains
- Scale blob storage
- Azure files
- Implement blob leasing
- Create connections to files from on-premises or cloudbased Windows or, Linux machines
- Shard large datasets
- Skill 2.2: Implement Azure Storage tables, queues, and Azure Cosmos DB Table API
- Skill 2.3: Manage access and monitor storage
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Skill 2.4: Implement Azure SQL databases
- Choosing the appropriate database tier and performance level
- Configuring and performing point in time recovery
- Enabling geo-replication
- Creating an offline secondary database
- Creating an online secondary database
- Creating an online secondary database
- Import and export schema and data
- Scale Azure SQL databases
- Managed elastic pools, including DTUs and eDTUs
- Implement Azure SQL Data Sync
- Implement graph database functionality in Azure SQL Database
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Skill 2.5: Implement Azure Cosmos DB DocumentDB
- Choose the Cosmos DB API surface
- Create Cosmos DB API Database and Collections
- Query documents
- Run Cosmos DB queries
- Create Graph API databases
- Execute GraphDB queries
- Implement MongoDB database
- Manage scaling of Cosmos DB, including managing partitioning, consistency, and RUs
- Manage multiple regions
- Implement stored procedures
- Access Cosmos DB from REST interface
- Manage Cosmos DB security
- Skill 2.6: Implement Redis caching
- Skill 2.7: Implement Azure Search
- Thought experiment
- Thought experiment answers
- Chapter summary
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Skill 2.1: Implement Azure Storage blobs and Azure files
- Chapter 3 Manage identity, application and network services
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Chapter 4 Design and implement Azure PaaS compute and web and mobile services
- Skill 4.1: Design Azure App Service Web Apps
- Skill 4.2: Design Azure App Service API Apps
- Skill 4.3: Develop Azure App Service Logic Apps
- Skill 4.4: Develop Azure App Service Mobile Apps
- Skill 4.5: Implement API Management
- Skill 4.6: Implement Azure Functions and WebJobs
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Skill 4.7: Design and Implement Azure Service Fabric apps
- Create a Service Fabric application
- Add a web front end to a Service Fabric application
- Build an Actors-based service
- Monitor and diagnose services
- Deploy an application to a container
- Migrate apps from cloud services
- Scale a Service Fabric app
- Create, secure, upgrade, and scale Service Fabric Cluster in Azure
- Skill 4.8: Design and implement third-party Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Skill 4.9: Design and implement DevOps
- Thought experiment
- Thought experiment answers
- Chapter summary
- Index
- About the authors
- Code Snippets
Product information
- Title: Exam Ref 70-532 Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions, Second Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2018
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9781509304608
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