Overview
- Covers example use cases for each Azure service
- Explains GitHub integration for supporting global DevOps teams
- Contains comprehensive guidance on infrastructure as code (IaC), ARM/Terraform, and orchestration of Azure functions
Access this book
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Other ways to access
Table of contents (21 chapters)
-
Front Matter
-
Planning and Adopting Azure
-
Front Matter
-
-
Using Azure for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
-
Front Matter
-
-
Adopting Platform as a Service (PaaS)
-
Front Matter
-
-
Azure Data Services and Big Data
-
Front Matter
-
Keywords
About this book
Gain the technical and business insight needed to plan, deploy, and manage the services provided by the Microsoft Azure cloud. This second edition focuses on improving operational decision tipping points for the professionals leading DevOps and security teams. This will allow you to make an informed decision concerning the workloads appropriate for your growing business in the Azure public cloud.
Microsoft Azure starts with an introduction to Azure along with an overview of its architecture services such as IaaS and PaaS. You’ll also take a look into Azure’s data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning services. Moving on, you will cover the planning for and adoption of Azure where you will go through budgeting, cloud economics, and designing a hybrid data center. Along the way, you will work with web apps, network PaaS, virtual machines, and much more.
The final section of the book starts with Azure data services and big data with anin-depth discussion of Azure SQL Database, CosmosDB, Azure Data Lakes, and MySQL. You will further see how to migrate on-premises databases to Azure and use data engineering. Next, you will discover the various Azure services for application developers, including Azure DevOps and ASP.NET web apps. Finally, you will go through the machine learning and AI tools in Azure, including Azure Cognitive Services.
What You Will Learn
Who This Book Is For
Azure architects and business professionals looking for Azure deployment and implementation advice.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Marshall Copeland is a security architect focused on kill chain defenses in public cloud deployments using cloud native and third-party cyber solutions. His work focuses on security in hybrid cloud deployments, secure DevOps, and security partner cloud integrations that enhance “blue team hunting” efficiencies.
Anthony Puca is a director of azure apps and infrastructure in Microsoft’s United States Federal Government division. Anthony has been consulting with US federal government departments and agencies on private, public, and hybrid cloud technologies for the last three years.
Micheleen Harris is a technical program manager at Microsoft focusing on AI and machine learning. She has been a developer for over ten years and has a data science focus. She has designed and delivered many courses and given talks at large conferences such as Microsoft /build and ODSC West.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Microsoft Azure
Book Subtitle: Planning, Deploying, and Managing the Cloud
Authors: Julian Soh, Marshall Copeland, Anthony Puca, Micheleen Harris
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5958-0
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Apress Access Books, Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Copyright Information: Julian Soh, Marshall Copeland, Anthony Puca, and Micheleen Harris 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4842-5957-3Published: 25 July 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-5958-0Published: 24 July 2020
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XXIII, 533
Number of Illustrations: 313 b/w illustrations