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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 basics section

The service catalog managed application definition (for shortening I will use MA-def as abbreviation) defines your offer in the Internal service catalog. For that reason, you have to define some parameters which will be presented to users rolling out your managed application:

Managed application representation in the internal service catalog

In reference to the Creating a service catalog managed application definition screenshot:

  • The first parameter defines the name of your managed application. This name is for internal use only and will not be presented in the UI.
  • The second parameter defines the display value in the service catalog. This value is shown to your users as the name of your application. The MA-def has a display value of Custom VM Managed Application.
  • The third parameter defines a description. The description hast a value of This Managed Application deploys a custom VM Image.
  • The further parameters define the Subscription, Resource group and Location...