Microsoft Azure in Action (MEAP V12)

Unlock the full power of Microsoft Azure for creating, deploying, and managing applications. Quickly get up to speed with foundational cloud concepts, and start building Azure apps and architectures using modern best practices.

In Microsoft Azure in Action you will learn how to
Create and deploy efficient cloud applications
Efficiently store, manage, and retrieve data
Command-line control with PowerShell and Azure CLI
Set up blob storage, create VMs, and manage serverless apps
Secure your infrastructure with built-in Azure features
Optimize performance for Azure services such as App Services and virtual machines

Microsoft Azure in Action puts you on the fast-track to creating and managing applications using Microsoft’s powerful cloud platform. You’ll dive into the foundational pillars of Azure—compute, networking, and storage—that form the basis of the platform. This practical guide quickly gets your hands dirty building real applications and services, while witty writing and fascinating examples help keep your interest and make learning a genuine pleasure!

about the technology
Microsoft Azure is the fastest growing cloud platform in the world, with huge demand from both enterprises and startups alike. Its scalability and elasticity keeps costs low. It’s huge array of built-in tools and services help developers stay focused on features instead of constant infrastructure fine tuning.