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by Nate J (Author)
This book is a guide for anyone who needs to know how to use Microsoft Azure. It begins by helping you know the initial steps of getting started with Azure by signing up for an account. Storage in Azure has been explored; hence you will know how to work with the storage accounts. Azure has a feature known as a virtual network. This is the feature responsible for communication between the various resources that are launched within the Azure platform. The author guides you on how to set up a virtual network within the Azure portal. Network security groups have also been explored; hence you will know how to use them. One can create a virtual machine on the Azure platform. The good thing is that they are allowed to choose the type of operating system to be used by the virtual machine. The author helps you know how to launch a virtual machine within the platform. You are also guided on how to work with SQL databases within the Azure platform. Functions and function apps have been explored with no detail left out. With Azure, one can store unstructured data by use of the Azure Cosmos DB. You are guided on how to do this. Every aspect of Microsoft Azure has been discussed in this book, making it the best guide for you. It will help you transition from an Azure Beginner to an Azure Expert.
Here is a preview of what you'll learn:
- Getting Started with Microsoft Azure
- Azure Storage
- Azure Virtual Network
- Launching an Ubuntu Server
- SQL Databases in Azure
- Azure Functions
- Azure Cosmos DB
- Adding Messages to Azure Storage Queues
