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Implement rich Azure SAAS-PAAS-IAAS ecosystems using containers, serverless services, and storage solutions Key Features This book starts from basic fundamentals and takes you to a professional level. Books emphasize on the real-liferoject use case and in-depth implementation. Books starts right from scratch with creation of Azure account to manually creating Azure resources and deploying them. Exclusive topics are dedicated for Azure Web App, Web Job, Cloud Service (Web Role, Worker Role), Azure functions. All practical implementation of Azure services (PASS, Server less computing) are covered. Description Book explains Azure services offerings to advance resource creation to see how all the moving parts go together. It walks through various cloud development tools which will speed our development process. Books majorly cover practical information to get you started to a Proficient level and towards cloud mindset, Azure Cloud offers enormous services to solve your problem in this modern world. Microsoft Azure has Web, Mobile, Big Data, IoT, AI + Machine Learning, Storage, Database, and so on. We will be going through some of these available services to solve our business problem in this book. If you are a .NET developer who wants to learn Microsoft Azure and want to have cloud mindset, this book is for you. Cloud application development requires a Cloud mindset. Cloud mindset is developed by gradually going through all the available services provided by Microsoft Azure and using the best fit solution for your problem. “If you are C# DEVELOPER who wants to start with Azure, then this book is for you." What You Will Learn Azure and Services Offered for .NET Developers To create Free Azure Account and Web App Service on Azure Creating and Deploying a Sample ASP.NET Core on Azure Web App. Creating and Running a Background Job with help of Web Jobs on Azure Creating and Running a Service Bus Triggered Web Jobs on Azure to send mail to the Customer using Send Grid Creating your first Cloud Service app on Azure Who This Book is For Students of Polytechnic Diploma Classes- Computer Science/ Information Technology Graduate Students- Computer Science/ CSE / IT/ Computer Applications Master Class Students—Msc (CS/IT)/ MCA/ M.Phil, M.Tech, M.S. .NET developer, C# developer Table of Contents 1. The Era of Data Center 2. Abstract 3. Introduction Day 1: Understanding Azure and Services Offered for .NET Developers Day 2: Creating your Free Azure Account and Create Your First Web App Service on Azure Day 3: Creating and Deploying a Sample ASP.NET Core on Azure Web App. Day 4: Creating and Running a Background Job with help of Web Jobs on Azure Day 5: Creating and Running a Service Bus Triggered Web Jobs on Azure to send mail to the Customer using Send Grid Day 6: Creating your first Cloud Service app on Azure Day 7: Logic/Function as a Service Often Termed has Serverless Computing, Creating your First Azure Function on Microsoft Azure References About the Author Saillesh Pawar is a Senior Consultant working on .NET Web Technologies for five years. Writing this book has been a big responsibility in order to demonstrate easy and real-life implementation of Azure services. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/saillesh-pawar-44721a24 Website: sailleshpawar.wordpress.com

Simplify your DevOps roles with DevOps tools and techniques Key Features Learn to utilize business resources effectively to increase productivity and collaboration Leverage the ultimate open source DevOps tools to achieve continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) Ensure faster time-to-market by reducing overall lead time and deployment downtime Book Description The implementation of DevOps processes requires the efficient use of various tools, and the choice of these tools is crucial for the sustainability of projects and collaboration between development (Dev) and operations (Ops). This book presents the different patterns and tools that you can use to provision and configure an infrastructure in the cloud. You'll begin by understanding DevOps culture, the application of DevOps in cloud infrastructure, provisioning with Terraform, configuration with Ansible, and image building with Packer. You'll then be taken through source code versioning with Git and the construction of a DevOps CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Azure Pipelines. This DevOps handbook will also guide you in containerizing and deploying your applications with Docker and Kubernetes. You'll learn how to reduce deployment downtime with blue-green deployment and the feature flags technique, and study DevOps practices for open source projects. Finally, you'll grasp some best practices for reducing the overall application lead time to ensure faster time to market. By the end of this book, you'll have built a solid foundation in DevOps, and developed the skills necessary to enhance a traditional software delivery process using modern software delivery tools and techniques What you will learn Become well versed with DevOps culture and its practices Use Terraform and Packer for cloud infrastructure provisioning Implement Ansible for infrastructure configuration Use basic Git commands and understand the Git flow process Build a DevOps pipeline with Jenkins, Azure Pipelines, and GitLab CI Containerize your applications with Docker and Kubernetes Check application quality with SonarQube and Postman Protect DevOps processes and applications using DevSecOps tools Who this book is for If you are a developer or a system administrator interested in understanding continuous integration, continuous delivery, and containerization with DevOps tools and techniques, this book is for you.

With Azure security, you can build a prosperous career in IT security. Key Features - In-detail practical steps to fully grasp Azure Security concepts. - Wide coverage of Azure Architecture, Azure Security services, and Azure Security implementation techniques. - Covers multiple topics from other Azure certifications (AZ-303, AZ-304, and SC series). Description ‘Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500) - A Certification Guide’ is a certification guide that helps IT professionals to start their careers as Azure Security Specialists by clearing the AZ-500 certification and proving their knowledge of Azure security services. Authored by an Azure security professional, this book takes readers through a series of steps to gain a deeper insight into Azure security services. This book will help readers to understand key concepts of the Azure AD architecture and various methods of hybrid authentication. It will help readers to use Azure AD security solutions like Azure MFA, Conditional Access, and PIM. It will help readers to maintain various industry standards for an Azure environment through Azure Policies and Azure Blueprints. This book will also help to build a secure Azure network using Azure VPN, Azure Firewall, Azure Front Door, Azure WAF, and other services. It will provide readers with a clear understanding of various security services, including Azure Key vault, Update management, Microsoft Endpoint Protection, Azure Security Center, and Azure Sentinel in detail. This book will facilitate the improvement of readers' abilities with Azure Security services to sprint to a rewarding career. What you will learn - Configuring secure authentication and authorization for Azure AD identities. - Advanced security configuration for Azure compute and network services. - Hosting and authorizing secure applications in Azure. - Best practices to secure Azure SQL and storage services. - Monitoring Azure services through Azure monitor, security center, and Sentinel. - Designing and maintaining a secure Azure IT infrastructure. Who this book is for This book is for security engineers who want to enhance their career growth in implementing security controls, maintaining the security posture, managing identity and access, and protecting data, applications, and networks of Microsoft Azure. Intermediate-level knowledge of Azure terminology, concepts, networking, storage, and virtualization is required. Table of Contents 1. Managing Azure AD Identities and Application Access 2. Configuring Secure Access by Using Azure Active Directory 3. Managing Azure Access Control 4. Implementing Advance Network Security 5. Configuring Advance Security for Compute 6. Configuring Container Security 7. Monitoring Security by Using Azure Monitor 8. Monitoring Security by Using Azure Security Center 9. Monitoring Security by Using Azure Sentinel 10. Configuring Security for Azure Storage 11. Configuring Security for Azure SQL Databases

Modernize your apps with Microsoft Azure by moving web, desktop, and mobile apps to the cloud Key Features Decide which migration strategy is most suitable for your organization and create a migration roadmap Move existing infrastructure to Azure and learn strategies to reduce cost, increase storage, and improve ROI Design secure, scalable, and cost-effective solutions with the help of practical examples Book Description Whether you are trying to re-architect a legacy app or build a cloud-ready app from scratch, using the Azure ecosystem with .NET and Java technologies helps you to strategize and plan your app modernization process effectively. With this book, you'll learn how to modernize your applications by using Azure for containerization, DevOps, microservices, and serverless solutions to reduce development time and costs, while also making your applications robust, secure, and scalable. You will delve into improving application efficiency by using container services such as Azure Container Service, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and more. Next, you will learn to modernize your application by implementing DevOps throughout your application development life cycle. You will then focus on increasing the scalability and performance of your overall application with microservices, before learning how to add extra functionality to your application with Azure serverless solutions. Finally, you'll get up to speed with monitoring and troubleshooting techniques. By the end of this book, you will have learned how to use the Azure ecosystem to refactor, re-architect, and rebuild your web, mobile, and desktop applications. What you will learn Use DevOps and containerization technologies to modernize your applications and infrastructure Build microservices using Azure Service Fabric Develop scalable applications using Azure Functions Manage and deploy your application code and database connectivity Secure and monitor your applications in Azure effectively Design for high availability and disaster recovery Who this book is for This book is for.NET and Java developers who want to modernize their applications using Azure. Solution architects and experienced developers interested in modernizing legacy applications using Azure will also find this book useful. Some prior understanding of cloud computing concepts will be beneficial.

A complete end-to-end guide to implement Azure Functions and serverless orchestration with the help of various use cases. Key Features - Step-by-step guide along with code snippets and screenshots to master the topics. - Easy handbook to brush up the fundamental concepts and advanced topics of Serverless computing. - Includes real use-cases and numerous scenarios on creating Azure functions, its security, deployment, and troubleshooting them. - Understand how to monitor, troubleshoot, and perform advanced level diagnostics on Azure functions. Description Serverless is the current ongoing trend in the cloud industry that allows you to focus on code without worrying about the underlying infrastructure and helps in cost optimizations by providing pay for what you use. This book provides a practical mentoring with a step-by-step guide on how to create and work on Azure functions. You will be benefited with various use cases, illustrations, and visual representation to address complex problems around serverless computing. The book will help you to integrate Azure functions with other Azure services, seamlessly, without the need of writing much code. The book brings exclusive coverage on managing the deployment and security of the Azure functions. You will learn how to use different methods to monitor the Azure functions and how to perform correct diagnostics and troubleshooting without the use of any third-party integrations. What you will learn - Learn to easily create Azure functions using multiple tools and options. - Learn to use triggers and bindings for integrating Azure functions with other Azure services. - Get to know how to orchestrate the serverless workflow using Azure Durable functions. - Learn to practice security mechanisms to secure Azure functions in the production environment. Who this book is for This book is for developers, DevOps engineers, technical specialists, architects and consultants at all levels, who want to build and deploy serverless applications with Azure functions. Some prior experience with C# (for developers) and fundamental Microsoft Azure services will help you to make the most of this book. However, the book is intended for each type of cloud-specific role. Table of Contents 1. Overview of Azure and Serverless Computing 2. Introduction to Azure Functions 3. Creating Your First Function 4. Azure Functions Triggers and Bindings 5. Durable Functions and Orchestration 6. Configuring Security for Azure Functions Security 7. Continuous Deployment for Azure Functions 8. Troubleshooting and Monitoring Azure Functions About the Authors Varun Kumar is currently working with Microsoft as an architect helping various enterprise customers and startups in their cloud transformations, conducting technical reviews of the existing architecture, defining technology roadmaps, and architecting multi-million-dollar solutions. He has more than 12 years of experience in leading solutions delivery in .Net tech stack, Microsoft Azure and AWS. He also has vast experience in direct engagement with stakeholders at all levels, including CxOs, MDs, Business owners, Architects, SMEs, Vendors, Consultants, and Designers, etc. LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/varun-kumar-64576825 Blogs: https://cloudavenue.in/ Ketan Agnihotri is a proud Indian working as an Azure consultant at Microsoft and loves making new professional acquaintances. He is a senior Full Stack developer having team leading experience and is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE). He is a seasoned team-oriented and ambitious software engineer with a successful track record of delivering high-performance applications. He is also a speaker, blogger, and trainer working with people across the globe. LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ketanagnihotri/ Blogs: https://k10.in/