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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)

Deploying applications on AKS

You have learned that Kubernetes serves as a state manager, specifically designed for deploying and efficiently managing containers.

Developers interact with Kubernetes using tools such as kubectl, a command-line interface (CLI). Kubernetes objects, such as Pods, are used to define and configure workloads. The process of deploying an application and understanding the communication between end users and Kubernetes clusters is the same whether you are working on managed Kubernetes or other Kubernetes flavors.

Pods represent running processes and are defined in YAML or JSON files, specifying container images, resource requirements, and network settings. Developers use kubectl to create, manage, and inspect Pods. Kubernetes objects such as Services, Deployments, ConfigMaps, and Secrets are also used for various aspects of application configuration. Using kubectl commands, developers create, update, and delete these objects, ensuring the desired configurations...