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Azure Integration Guide for Business

By : Joshua Garverick, Jack Lee, Mélony Qin, Trevoir Williams
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Azure Integration Guide for Business

By: Joshua Garverick, Jack Lee, Mélony Qin, Trevoir Williams

Overview of this book

Azure Integration Guide for Business is essential for decision makers planning to transform their business with Microsoft Azure. The Microsoft Azure cloud platform can improve the availability, scalability, and cost-efficiency of any business. The guidance in this book will help decision makers gain valuable insights into proactively managing their applications and infrastructure. You'll learn to apply best practices in Azure Virtual Network and Azure Storage design, ensuring an efficient and secure cloud infrastructure. You'll also discover how to automate Azure through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and leverage various Azure services to support OLTP applications. Next, you’ll explore how to implement Azure offerings for event-driven architectural solutions and serverless applications. Additionally, you’ll gain in-depth knowledge on how to develop an automated, secure, and scalable solutions. Core elements of the Azure ecosystem will be discussed in the final chapters of the book, such as big data solutions, cost governance, and best practices to help you optimize your business. By the end of this book, you’ll understand what a well-architected Azure solution looks like and how to lead your organization toward a tailored Azure solution that meets your business needs.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)

Azure solution design best practices

Azure solution design best practices are critical for building robust, scalable, and secure cloud-based applications and infrastructure. Adhering to these best practices ensures optimal performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency while minimizing the risks associated with security breaches and data loss.

By following these principles, you can create resilient solutions less susceptible to failures and protect sensitive data. Moreover, optimizing cost management, application performance, and continuous system monitoring and updating helps organizations stay competitive and agile in a fast-paced technology landscape.

Performance

  • Optimize Azure storage implementations by choosing the best storage option and configuration for your needs. Each application is unique, and the best storage option may vary. Be sure to select the correct tiers based on usage and redundancy based on your needs. Azure storage accounts have various options that...