Hands-On Azure for Developers
Implement rich Azure PaaS ecosystems using containers, serverless services, and storage solutions
Published on 30. November 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
606 pages
978-1-78934-062-4 (ISBN)
Description
Gain practical skills with Azure and understand how to start developing scalable and easy-to-maintain cloud applications
Key Features
Get up and running with the development aspects of Azure cloud
Build fault-tolerant and scalable applications on Azure
A practical, developer-centric guide for Azure developers
Book DescriptionMicrosoft Azure is one of the fastest growing public cloud service providers in the market currently, and also holds the second highest market share after AWS. Azure has a sophisticated set of services that will help you build fault-tolerant and scalable cloud-based applications.
Hands-On Azure for Developers will take you on a journey through multiple PaaS services available in Azure, including App Services, Functions, and Service Fabric, and explain in detail how to build a complete and reliable system with ease. You will learn about how to maximize your skills when building cloud-based solutions leveraging different SQL/NoSQL databases, serverless and messaging components, and even search engines such as Azure Search. In the concluding chapters, this book covers more advanced scenarios such as scalability best practices, serving static content with Azure CDN, and distributing loads with Azure Traffic Manager.
By the end of the book, you will be able to build modern applications on the Azure cloud using the most popular and promising technologies, which will help make your solutions reliable, stable, and efficient.
What you will learn
Implement serverless components such as Azure functions and logic apps
Integrate applications with available storages and containers
Understand messaging components, including Azure Event Hubs and Azure Queue Storage
Gain an understanding of Application Insights and other proper monitoring solutions
Store your data with services such as Azure SQL and Azure Data Lake Storage
Develop fast and scalable cloud applications
Who this book is forHands-On Azure for Developers is for developers who want to build highly scalable cloud-based applications on Azure. Prior knowledge of Azure services will be an added advantage.
Key Features
Get up and running with the development aspects of Azure cloud
Build fault-tolerant and scalable applications on Azure
A practical, developer-centric guide for Azure developers
Book DescriptionMicrosoft Azure is one of the fastest growing public cloud service providers in the market currently, and also holds the second highest market share after AWS. Azure has a sophisticated set of services that will help you build fault-tolerant and scalable cloud-based applications.
Hands-On Azure for Developers will take you on a journey through multiple PaaS services available in Azure, including App Services, Functions, and Service Fabric, and explain in detail how to build a complete and reliable system with ease. You will learn about how to maximize your skills when building cloud-based solutions leveraging different SQL/NoSQL databases, serverless and messaging components, and even search engines such as Azure Search. In the concluding chapters, this book covers more advanced scenarios such as scalability best practices, serving static content with Azure CDN, and distributing loads with Azure Traffic Manager.
By the end of the book, you will be able to build modern applications on the Azure cloud using the most popular and promising technologies, which will help make your solutions reliable, stable, and efficient.
What you will learn
Implement serverless components such as Azure functions and logic apps
Integrate applications with available storages and containers
Understand messaging components, including Azure Event Hubs and Azure Queue Storage
Gain an understanding of Application Insights and other proper monitoring solutions
Store your data with services such as Azure SQL and Azure Data Lake Storage
Develop fast and scalable cloud applications
Who this book is forHands-On Azure for Developers is for developers who want to build highly scalable cloud-based applications on Azure. Prior knowledge of Azure services will be an added advantage.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
1028 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78934-062-4 (9781789340624)
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Kamil Mrzyglód
Hands-On Azure for Developers
Implement rich Azure PaaS ecosystems using containers, serverless services, and storage solutions
E-Book
06/2024
1st Edition
Packt Publishing Limited
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Person
Kamil Mrzyglod is a skilled software developer, architect, and Microsoft Azure MVP. He is focused on delivering fast, reliable, and flexible cloud solutions based on the Microsoft Azure platform. He has spoken at multiple conferences and meetups, working on open source software (OSS) projects and driving workshops for different people and companies. Over recent years, he has developed an interest in Azure serverless architectures, data analysis, and big data components. Currently, he works at Demant Technology Center in Warsaw. His current goal is to make the world of cloud computing as accessible as it can be so that it's possible to lower the learning curve of this technology and help others start using it.
Content
Table of Contents
Azure App Service
Azure WebJobs
Deploying Web Applications as Containers
Distributed Applications and Microservices with Service Fabric
Using Azure Search
Mobile Notifications with Notification Hub
Serverless and Azure Functions
Integrating Different Components with Logic Apps
Swiss Army Knife - Azure Cosmos DB
Reactive Architecture with Event Grid
Using Azure Storage - Tables, Queues, Files, and Blobs
Big Data Pipeline - Azure Event Hub
Real-Time Data Analysis - Azure Stream Analytics
Enterprise Integration - Azure Service Bus
Using Application Insights to Monitor Your Applications
SQL in Azure - Azure SQL
Big Data Storage - Azure Data Lake
Scaling Azure Applications
Serving Static Content Using Azure CDN
Distributing Load with Azure Traffic Manager
Tips and Tricks for Azure
Assessments
Azure App Service
Azure WebJobs
Deploying Web Applications as Containers
Distributed Applications and Microservices with Service Fabric
Using Azure Search
Mobile Notifications with Notification Hub
Serverless and Azure Functions
Integrating Different Components with Logic Apps
Swiss Army Knife - Azure Cosmos DB
Reactive Architecture with Event Grid
Using Azure Storage - Tables, Queues, Files, and Blobs
Big Data Pipeline - Azure Event Hub
Real-Time Data Analysis - Azure Stream Analytics
Enterprise Integration - Azure Service Bus
Using Application Insights to Monitor Your Applications
SQL in Azure - Azure SQL
Big Data Storage - Azure Data Lake
Scaling Azure Applications
Serving Static Content Using Azure CDN
Distributing Load with Azure Traffic Manager
Tips and Tricks for Azure
Assessments