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Book Description

Summary

You don�t need to learn everything about Azure to do some incredible stuff. Learn Azure in a Month of Lunches gets you started by breaking down the most important concepts and tasks into 21 bite-sized lessons, complete with examples, exercises, and labs. You�ll be productive immediately, and when you finish you�ll be well on the way to Azure mastery!

About the Technology

With hundreds of features and prebuilt services, the Microsoft Azure cloud platform is vast and powerful. To master it, you need a trustworthy guide. In this hands-on book, Microsoft engineer and Azure trainer Iain Foulds focuses on the core skills you need to create and maintain cloud-based applications.

About the Book

Learn Azure in a Month of Lunches teaches you the foundational techniques for writing, deploying, and running cloud-based applications in Azure. In it, you�ll master the basics, including setting up cloud-based virtual machines, deploying web servers, and using hosted data stores. As you work through the book�s 21 carefully planned lessons, you�ll explore big-picture concerns like security, scaling, and automation.You�ll even dabble in Azure�s prebuilt services for machine containers, and serverless computing!

What�s inside

  • Getting started, from your first login

  • Writing and deploying web servers

  • Securing your applications and data

  • Automating your environment

  • Azure services for machine learning, serverless computing, and more

  • About the Reader

    Readers should be able to write and deploy simple web or client/server applications.

    About the Author

    Iain Foulds is an engineer and senior content developer with Microsoft.

    Table of Contents

    1. Copyright
    2. Brief Table of Contents
    3. Table of Contents
    4. Preface
    5. Acknowledgments
    6. About this book
    7. About the author
    8. Part 1. Azure core services
      1. Chapter 1. Before you begin
      2. Chapter 2. Creating a virtual machine
      3. Chapter 3. Azure Web Apps
      4. Chapter 4. Introduction to Azure Storage
      5. Chapter 5. Azure Networking basics
    9. Part 2. High availability and scale
      1. Chapter 6. Azure Resource Manager
      2. Chapter 7. High availability and redundancy
      3. Chapter 8. Load-balancing applications
      4. Chapter 9. Applications that scale
      5. Chapter 10. Global databases with Cosmos DB
      6. Chapter 11. Managing network traffic and routing
      7. Chapter 12. Monitoring and troubleshooting
    10. Part 3. Secure by default
      1. Chapter 13. Backup, recovery, and replication
      2. Chapter 14. Data encryption
      3. Chapter 15. Securing information with Azure Key Vault
      4. Chapter 16. Azure Security Center and updates
    11. Part 4. The cool stuff
      1. Chapter 17. Machine learning and artificial intelligence
      2. Chapter 18. Azure Automation
      3. Chapter 19. Azure containers
      4. Chapter 20. Azure and the Internet of Things
      5. Chapter 21. Serverless computing
    12. Index
    13. List of Figures
    14. List of Tables
    15. List of Listings
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