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Implementing Azure Solutions

By : Florian Klaffenbach, Oliver Michalski, Jan-Henrik Damaschke
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Implementing Azure Solutions

By: Florian Klaffenbach, Oliver Michalski, Jan-Henrik Damaschke

Overview of this book

Microsoft Azure has numerous effective solutions that shape the future of any business. However, the major challenge that architects and administrators face are implementing these solutions appropriately. Our book focuses on various implementation scenarios that will help overcome the challenge of implementing Azure’s solutions in a very efficient manner and will also help you to prepare for Microsoft Architect exam. You will not only learn how to secure a newly deployed Azure Active Directory but also get to know how Azure Active Directory Synchronization could be implemented. To maintain an isolated and secure environment so that you can run your virtual machines and applications, you will implement Azure networking services. Also to manage, access, and secure your confidential data, you will implement storage solutions. Toward the end, you will explore tips and tricks to secure your environment. By the end, you will be able to implement Azure solutions such as networking, storage, and cloud effectively.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Title Page
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface

Customer requirements


The customer in our scenario wants to migrate as many services as possible to Azure and Office 365. Only services that have dependencies to latency and band location will stay on-site.

The customer wants to reduce complexity, and have as few virtual machines as possible. He also wants to move parts of his networking services to Azure, such as client point-to-site VPN.

In our case, the customer also wants to enhance Skype for Business usage by enhancing the environment with external meeting connection via the Internet and connection to MPLS network. The Skype system and connection should also be redundant.

In future, the customer wants to have the option to use single sign on and multi-factor authentication for all his enterprise applications, as well as password self-service for his Azure and Office 365 users. The identity and access management solution must be redundant.

The customer also wants to have a global point-to-site VPN solution that does not need any different...