Название: Microsoft Azure in Action (Final Release)
Автор: Lars Klint
Издательство: Manning Publications
Год: 2026
Страниц: 370
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf (true)
Размер: 29.7 MB

Unlock the full power of Microsoft Azure for creating, deploying, and managing applications.

Through developer-friendly language and hands-on examples, Microsoft Azure in Action teaches you how to quickly master the core principles of cloud computing and start creating Azure-powered apps and architectures.

In Microsoft Azure in Action you will learn how to:

• Design and deploy high-performing cloud applications
• Store, manage, and retrieve data at scale
• Take command with PowerShell and the Azure CLI
• Configure blob storage, launch VMs, and run serverless workloads
• Protect your infrastructure with Azure’s built-in security features
• Fine-tune performance for services like App Services and virtual machines

Microsoft Azure in Action is your fast-track guide to building and managing applications on Microsoft’s industry-leading cloud platform. You’ll explore the foundational pillars of Azure—compute, networking, and storage—that power everything on the platform. Packed with hands-on examples, clear guidance, and a touch of wit, this book makes learning Azure both practical and genuinely enjoyable.

About the technology:

Microsoft Azure is a massive cloud platform offering everything from basic compute and storage to enterprise infrastructure and on-demand AI. This book helps you navigate Azure, with the hands-on advice and examples you need to create, deploy, and manage business applications of any scale.

About the book:

Learn what’s in Microsoft Azure in Action and you’ll be on a path to Azure mastery. It is packed with real-world scenarios including setting up serverless architectures, using Azure’s powerful AI models, providing self-service developer infrastructure, and even creating on the-fly applications. Whether you’re taking on infrastructure optimization, security, performance enhancement, or application architecture decisions, author Lars Klint’s light touch keeps dry technical details from becoming boring.

What's inside:

• Command-line control with PowerShell and Azure CLI
• Manage blob storage, VMs, and serverless apps
• Infrastructure security
• Optimize performance

About the reader:
For software developers. Assumes familiarity with a scripting language like PowerShell.

This book is for developers, engineers, students, and IT professionals who want to build real solutions in the cloud:
- If you’re a developer, you’ll learn how to design and run applications that take advantage of Azure’s services.
- If you’re a systems or data engineer, you’ll get a solid foundation in infrastructure, storage, networking, and security.
- If you’re a student or new to cloud, this book will give you a guided tour of the essentials so you can hit the ground running.

You don’t need to be a seasoned cloud architect to benefit; a working knowledge of basic software or IT concepts is enough. The only thing you need is curiosity and a willingness to get your hands dirty.

About the author:
Lars Klint is a Microsoft MVP, trainer, community leader, Azure expert, Lego aficionado, and classic car collector.

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