Learn Microsoft Azure from the ground upmaster the fundamentals, build simple cloud applications, and gain real-world experience with each projectKey FeaturesO Understand the core concepts of Azure, including its architecture and primary servicesO Learn to build full-fledged Azure projectsfrom web apps to containerized solutionsO Start with Azure basics and move to advanced topics like DevOps, security, and cost optimizationO Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionWant to get hands-on with Azure and boost your cloud solution skills by working on real-world projects? Azure Cloud Projects is your go-to resource. Written by a seasoned Microsoft Cloud Technologies Architect renowned for his expertise in crafting innovative solutions, this hands-on guide will empower you to build real-world applications using Microsoft Azure.Through hands-on projects, youOll explore core cloud concepts and gain the experience needed to confidently launch your cloud career. The chapters help you build a strong foundation in cloud computing and Azure services, including how to set up your Azure account and navigate the portal. YouOll learn how to develop increasingly complex solutions as you progressfrom configuring networks and deploying web apps to managing databases and containers. Advancing through the chapters, youOll learn how to implement identity and access controls with Entra ID, automate workflows using Azure Functions, build a CI/CD pipeline with Azure DevOps, and optimize cloud costs for scalable growth.By the end of this book, youOll have a solid grasp of AzureOs capabilities and a portfolio of practical projects that showcase your job-ready skills and set you up for success in entry-level cloud roles.What you will learnO Set up Azure and explore cloud fundamentalsO Implement Entra ID and hybrid identity solutionsO Build and secure storage with Azure Blob StorageO Design virtual networks and configure VPN gatewaysO Deploy your first web app using Azure App ServiceO Automate workflows with Azure FunctionsO Create CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOpsWho this book is forIf you're new to cloud computing and want to build a solid foundation in Microsoft Azure, this book is for you. Ideal for aspiring cloud engineers, junior developers, IT support staff, and tech enthusiasts, it offers simple, step-by-step guidance to help you learn by doing. No prior Azure experience is neededjust a basic understanding of cloud concepts and familiarity with programming.]]>
Table of Contents
Introduction to Azure and Cloud Computing
Implementing Entra ID and Hybrid Connectivity
Implementing Azure Storage Solutions
Understanding the Azure Network Topology, Design Principles, and Best Practices
Implementing a Serverless Solution
Principles and Practices of Scalable Data Management
Building a Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Pipeline
Designing and Building a Containerized Solution on Azure
Enhancing Security and Compliance in an Azure Project
Developing a Cloud Cost Optimization Strategy
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