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Implementing Azure Solutions - Second Edition

By : Florian Klaffenbach, Markus Klein, Sebastian Hoppe, Oliver Michalski, Jan-Henrik Damaschke
Book Image

Implementing Azure Solutions - Second Edition

By: Florian Klaffenbach, Markus Klein, Sebastian Hoppe, Oliver Michalski, Jan-Henrik Damaschke

Overview of this book

<p>Microsoft Azure offers numerous solutions that can shape the future of any business. However, the major challenge that architects and administrators face lies in implementing these solutions. </p><p>Implementing Azure Solutions helps you overcome this challenge by enabling you to implement Azure Solutions effectively. The book begins by guiding you in choosing the backend structure for your solutions. You will then work with the Azure toolkit and learn how to use Azure Managed Apps to share your solutions with the Azure service catalog. The book then focuses on various implementation techniques and best practices such as implementing Azure Cloud Services by configuring, deploying, and managing cloud services. As you progress through the chapters, you’ll learn how to work with Azure-managed Kubernetes and Azure Container Services. </p><p>By the end of the book, you will be able to build robust cloud solutions on Azure.</p>
Table of Contents (14 chapters)

The outputs section

The outputs section of the createUiDefinition.json defines the outputs that are than mapped to the template parameters. This section should be considered as the link from your UI to the Azure Resource Manager template.

The outputs section is basically a dictionary of key<value> pairs, that are put together from static values and the elements of our steps.

The outputs section of our template looks as follows:

"outputs": { 
            "location": "[location()]", 
            "vmSize": "[steps('vmConfig').vmSize]", 
            "vmNamePrefix": "[steps('vmConfig').vmNamePrefix]", 
            "applicationResourceName": "[steps('vmConfig').vmNamePrefix]",             
            "userName": "[steps('credentialsConfig').adminUsername]", 
            "pwd": "[steps('credentialsConfig').adminPassword...