Index
As this ebook edition doesn't have fixed pagination, the page numbers below are hyperlinked for reference only, based on the printed edition of this book.
A
access control list (ACL) 460
Access Restrictions feature 40
active replication 390
activities, Durable Functions 195
ADLS Gen2
authentication 460
authorization 460
Azure portal, using to navigate through files 454-457
data, storing 454
network isolation 463
SDKs, using to manage files 457-460
security features 460
ADLS instance
Apache Avro format 345
Apache Lucene
about 116
reference link 116
reference link, for supported query operations 121
append blobs 312
Apple Push Notification Service (APNS) 135
Applicability Statement 2 (AS2) 221
application host 158
application programming interfaces (APIs)
about 522
applications
deploying, to Kubernetes cluster 86-90
deploying, with kubectl 91
developing, with Azure Event Hub 332-340
preparing, for deployment 73-77
applications, deploying to Azure
best practices 584
App Service plan
Isolated V2 34
selecting 30
ARM templates
infrastructure deployments, automating 580
using 582
Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) 399
authentication
about 460
configuring, in Azure portal 34
Authentication Context Class Reference (ACR) 68
authorization 460
autoscaling
advantages 472
algorithm, using 472
disadvantages 472
examples 473
scaling out 473
scaling up 473
availability zones 59
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
about 384
using, to secure App Service resources 34-38
Azure API Management
API gateway 506
concepts 506
Azure API Management policies
examples 509
Azure API Management service
Azure Application Gateway
features 538
integrating, with web applications 547, 548
multiple-site hosting 540
security 538
SSL offloading 538
URLs and headers, rewriting 540
Web Application Firewall (WAF) 539
Azure Application Insights service
automating 410
capabilities 398
data, logging in cloud 396, 397
instance, creating in portal 399, 400
monitoring, from different platforms 401
monitoring, on Azure Functions 405, 406
monitoring, on Node.js 404
Azure App Service
networking, configuring for 38
scaling 475
Azure App Service plan
Azure App Service resource
creating 4
creating, with Azure portal 4
creating, with Visual Studio 13-18
deploying 4
deploying, with Azure CLI 19
deploying, with ZIP file 19, 20
securing, with security providers 34
Azure Bicep
infrastructure deployments, automating 580
using 582
Azure Blob Storage
about 268
account 312
additional features 320
blob 312
container 312
container permissions level 316-318
Data protection blade 319
Soft delete feature 319
Azure CDN
about 320
applications, developing 499
Azure App Service, configuring with 500-502
Compression 497
content, caching 496
content, optimizing 496
endpoint configuration 496
fundamentals 490
geo-filtering 499
pricing tiers 493
Azure CLI
Azure Cognitive Search service
AI, adding to indexing workload 128
cognitive skills, configuring 128-131
creating 110
creating, in Azure portal 110-116
full-text search, performing 116
indexing 125
Azure container instances 70
Azure Container Registry (ACR)
deploying, with Azure CLI 49-51
deploying, with Azure portal 47-49
hosting, options 46
Azure Cosmos DB
provisioned throughput, scaling for 484-486
scaling 484
Table API 305
Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
about 450
best practices 464
data structure 465
performance 464
resiliency 465
Azure Event Grid
CloudEvents schema 284
creating, in Azure Portal 274-276
custom schema option 285
event handlers 272
schemas, using 282
services, connecting through 274
subscription 274
topics 273
Azure Event Hub
about 372
applications, developing with 332-340
Capture feature 344
instance, creating in Azure portal 328, 329
security 342
used, for message processing federation 340, 341
Azure Event Hub Capture
Azure Event Hub security
about 342
IP filters and networking 342, 343
Private Link, using 342
resource isolation 342
Azure Files
concepts 306
fully managed file shares, implementing 306
Azure Front Door
general routing concept 522
using, for load balancing 524-531
Azure Functions
bindings 162
checklist, for scaling 482
concepts 160
developing, by configuring local environment 165
EventGridTrigger 286
features 178
Monitor feature 182
pricing models 163
serverless applications, scaling 481
triggers 162
Azure Functions command
in Visual Studio Code 166
Azure Functions endpoint
Azure Functions project
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Logic Apps
advantages 220
connectors 221
current pricing 221
integrating, with virtual networks 234, 235
Azure portal
test notifications, sending 146, 147
URL 4
Azure Private Link 342
Azure Queue Storage
application, developing 309-311
features 309
queues, using with 309
Azure Resource Manager 100
Azure Search 320
Azure Service Bus
about 373
and Azure Queue Storage 373
basic tier 373
design patterns 379
features 385
fundamentals 372
premium tier 373
queues 377
security 383
solutions, developing with 379-383
standard tier 373
topics 378
transactions 387
versus other messaging services 372
Azure SQL
automatic backups 421
failover groups 421
geo-replication 421
monitoring 444
purchasing model 419
security features 432
Azure SQL database
configuring 424
creating 424
Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance, feature comparison
reference link 421
Azure SQL instance
Azure SQL, scaling
about 441
elastic pool 442
sharding 443
single database 441
Azure Storage
about 293
services 294
using, in solution 294
Azure Storage blobs
using, for object storage 311
Azure Storage, securing
about 295
RBAC method 295
SAS tokens used 296
Azure Storage service
Azure Storage tables
structured data, storing 297
Azure Stream Analytics
about 352
as data pipeline 354
data processing, steps 353
fully managed 353
input and output types 354
instance, creating in Azure portal 355, 356
low cost of ownership 354
performance 353
query patterns 367
stream 353
stream analysis 352
stream ingestion 352
Structured Query Language (SQL)-based query language 353
Azure Stream Analytics instance
Azure Stream Analytics query language
used, for querying data 361
used, for writing query 361-363
Azure Traffic Manager
creating, in Azure portal 558, 559
Real user measurements blade 566, 567
working with 564
Azure Web App
selecting, from available services 4, 5
Azure WebJobs 157
B
B2B integration
bindings, Azure Functions 162
blobs
append blobs 312
block blob 312
page blobs 312
Blob storage
block blobs 312
build automation
enabling 21
built-in connectors
about 222
Azure API Management 222
Azure App Service 222
Azure Functions 222
Azure Logic Apps 222
batch 222
HTTP 222
request 222
schedule 222
C
Capture feature 344
Cassandra 253
central processing units (CPUs) 353
change feed
about 262
using, for change tracking 262-265
checkpoints 366
CloudEvents schema 284
Cloud Shell
limitations 580
cloud vendors
responsibilities 158
conditional access (CA) 508
connectionString 142
connectors, Azure Logic Apps
about 221
built-in connectors 222
managed connectors 222
consistency, Cosmos DB 248, 249
Consul
URL 72
consumer 377
container group
about 100
container image
using, in Azure App Service Plan 78-80
container image lifecycle
high-level diagram 68
Container Instances
container group 100
security 104
containerized applications
containers 67
content delivery network (CDN) 531
continuous deployment
using, for automated deployments to Azure 583, 584
Cosmos DB
about 240
capacity 253
database level throughput 254, 255
database models 250
data replication 242
features 242
Firewall and virtual networks blade 255, 256
multiple read regions 243
optimization 253
throughput 247
triggers 259
User-Defined Function (UDF) 259
Cosmos DB instance
Overview blade 241
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) 539
custom topics 281
D
data
inserting, into Blob storage 313-315
querying, in Table storage 303-305
storing, in ADLS Gen2 454
database level throughput 254, 255
database models, Cosmos DB
about 250
Cassandra 253
graph 251
MongoDB 251
SQL 250
table 252
database transaction units (DTUs) 473
data center (DC) 158
Data Explorer feature 244
data lake 320
dead lettering
about 385
handling 386
Dev/Test App Service plans
Basic (B1) 31
Free (F1) 31
Shared (D1) 31
dev tools 158
direct connection, for push notification 136, 137
disaster recovery (DR)
Disk Storage 294
Durable Functions
about 194
activities 195
dispatcher 198
eternal orchestrations 205, 206
orchestration history 196
orchestrations 194
orchestrator function 198
queue 198
singleton orchestrations 206, 207
stateful entities 208
storage 198
task hub 208
template 194
E
endpoint monitoring
about 569
nslookup, using 570
enrichments 129
enterprise connectors 224
entity functions 208
error handling, Durable Functions 203-205
eternal orchestrations, Durable Functions 205, 206
EventGridTrigger
in Azure Functions 286
event listener 138
event ordering
application time 364
arrival time 364
concepts 364
events
about 372
receiving 285
external events, Durable Functions 202, 203
F
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) 462
Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) 135
Firewall and virtual networks blade 255, 256
first-in, first-out (FIFO) messaging 372
full-text search, Azure Cognitive Search
linguistic analysis 121
performing 116
fully managed file shares
implementing, with Azure Files 306
Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) 98
function
about 161
creating 171
creating, with Azure portal 174-178
creating, with Visual Studio Code 171-173
function app 160
Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) 158
function, components
function code 162
function decorator 162
trigger 162
trigger data 162
G
generic notifications 149
geographic routing method 562
geo-redundant storage (GRS) 296
geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS) 296
graph 251
Gremlin 251
H
Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) 451
hierarchical namespaces
about 450
features 451
high availability, Durable Functions
about 212
individual storage approach, using 214
replicated storage approach, using 214
shared storage approach, using 212
hubName 142
hyperscale repository 450
I
identity providers (IdPs) 34
images
about 51
index 111
indexing, Azure Cognitive Search
about 125
data importing 125
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) 4
Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
about 96
advantages, over traditional deployment methods 582
infrastructure deployments
automating, with ARM templates 580
automating, with Azure Bicep 580
input/output bindings 188, 189
installations
about 144
advantages 144
instance management, Durable Functions 209, 210
integration account connectors 224
Internet of Things (IoT) 352, 465
Internet of Things (IoT) hubs 251
Isolated App Service plans
I1V2/I2V2/I3V2 33
Isolated V2 plan 34
Istio
URL 72
J
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) template 479
K
kubectl
application, deploying 91
Kubernetes
about 81
high-level architecture 81
Kubernetes cluster
application, deploying to 86-90
Kuma
URL 72
L
Least Privilege principle 106
linguistic analysis, in Azure Cognitive Search
Linkerd
URL 72
Live Stream blade 164
load balancing
about 539
local environment
configuring, for developing Azure Functions 165
locally redundant storage (LRS) 296, 450
logical partition 246
logic apps
creating 224
creating, in Azure portal 224-230
Logs module
using 406
M
machine learning (ML) 353
managed API connectors 223
managed clusters 82
managed connectors 222
Managed Identity (MI)
setting up 107
manual scaling
about 475
versus autoscaling 477
manual trigger 178
message 372
message processing federation
Azure Event Hub, using for 340, 341
microservices architecture 70, 71
Microsoft Defender for SQL 434, 435
Microsoft SQL Server
MongoDB 251
MultiValue routing method 563
N
native notifications 149
networking
configuring, for Azure App Service 38
Networking blade 38
network security 158
network security groups (NSGs) 42
Node.js
Azure Application Insights, monitoring 404
Notification Hubs
application design, challenges 134, 135
notification, sending with SDK 149, 150
notifications, sending to multiple vendors 145
push notification architecture 136
rich content notification, sending through 150
test notification, sending 145
using 134
Notification Hubs device registration
available registrations, checking 143, 144
notification hub, creating 140, 141
performing 139
registration, creating 141-143
registration, using 139
tag 139
template 139
notification services 137, 138
nslookup
using 570
O
object storage
Azure Storage blobs, using for 311
on-premises connectors 224
Open Authorization 2 (OAuth2) 398
open source software (OSS) tools 451
operating systems
about 158
orchestrations
about 194
history 196
limitations 199
outages
P
page blobs 312
partition
about 111
versus replica 111
partitions, Cosmos DB
logical 246
physical 246
passive replication 390
performance consideration, ADLS
appropriate file format, using 464
data ingestion optimization 464
network connection 464
parallel processing 464
Premium tier, using 464
performance routing method 559, 560
permissions
granting, for pulling/pushing images 54-56
physical partition 246
Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) 4, 164
platform notification services (PNSes)
about 134
high-level design 135
platforms
POSIX-style permissions model 451
pricing model 159
pricing models, Azure Functions
App Service Plan model 163
Consumption model 163
Premium plan 163
priority routing method 561
Private Endpoints 40
processing units (PUs) 481
producer 377
Production App Service plans
Premium (P1v2) 32
Standard (S1) 32
property graph 251
publish/subscribe (pub/sub) communication model 378
purchasing model options, Azure SQL
database transaction unit (DTU)-based (provisioned) 419
vCore-based (provisioned) 419
virtual core (vCore)-based (serverless) 419
push model 125
push notification architecture
about 136
queued communication 137
triggered communication 138
Q
query patterns, Azure Stream Analytics
about 367
data aggregation over time 367
multiple outputs 367
unique values, counting 368
queued communication, for push notification 137
queues
about 377
using, with Azure Queue Storage 309
R
RBAC authentication 384
RBAC, configuration levels for ADLS Gen2
container level 461
resource level 461
read-access GRS (RA-GRS) 296
read-access GZRS (RA-GZRS) 296
registration
registry 51
registry locks 57
relays 378
replays 366
replica
about 111
versus partition 111
replication, Azure Storage
geo-redundant storage (GRS) 296
locally redundant storage (LRS) 296
read-access GRS (RA-GRS) 296
zone-redundant storage (ZRS) 296
repositories
about 51
repository lock 57
REpresentational State Transfer (REST) API 139, 458
request units (RUs) 473
rich content notification
about 150
sending, through Notification Hubs 150
role-based access control (RBAC) 358, 460-462
routing
routing methods
geographic routing method 562
MultiValue routing method 563
performance routing method 559, 560
priority routing method 561
subnet routing method 563
weighted routing method 560
Run from Package feature 21
S
scaling
about 164
Azure App Service 475
Azure Functions 481
in App Service model 165
in Consumption model 164
in Premium plan 165
scaling out
about 473
visualization 475
scaling up
about 473
visualization 474
SDKs
generic notifications 149
native notifications 149
notification, sending with 149, 150
reference link 141
test notifications, sending 148
Search Unit (SU) 111
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 251
security, Azure Service Bus
about 383
Managed Identity (MI) 383, 384
RBAC 384
security, Container Instances
access control 106
considerations 104
identity configuration 107
networking configuration 105
security areas 104
security features, Azure SQL
about 432
Microsoft Defender for SQL 434, 435
security providers
used, for securing App Service resources 34
serverless 158
Server Message Block (SMB) protocol 306
Service-Level Agreement (SLA) 242, 513
service mesh architecture 72
services
integrating 224
provisioning 96
services, Azure Storage 294
sessions, Azure Service Bus
about 386
handling 387
sharding 443
shared access signature (SAS) token
reference link 145
Single point of entry (SPOE) 506
singleton orchestrations, Durable Functions 206, 207
Soft delete feature 319
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) 4
solid-state drive (SSD) disks 464
split-merge tool
reference link 443
SQL API 250
SQL Server VMs 418
stable tags 57
stateful entities, Durable Functions
about 208
features 208
state-of-the-art (SOTA) 383
static HTML site
with NGINX, running on Kubernetes 92
static website 320
storage accounts, Azure Storage 294, 295
stream ingestion
versus stream analysis 352
structured data
storing, with Azure Storage tables 297
subnet routing method 563
subscription
about 274
Systems Applications and Products in Data Processing (SAP) 224
system topics 281
T
table 252
Table API
in Azure Cosmos DB 305
Table storage
data, storing in 302
general rule, for entities 303
PartitionKey 302
RowKey 302
timestamp 303
task hub, Durable Functions 208
test notification
sending 145
sending, in Azure portal 146, 147
sending, in SDK 148
throughput, Cosmos DB 247
timers, Durable Functions 201, 202
transactions, Azure Service Bus 387
Transport Control Protocol (TCP) 373
triggered communication, for push notification 138
triggers
creating 260
triggers, Azure Functions 162
U
Uniform Resource Locator (URL) 517
unique identifier (UID) 390
unique tags 57
URL redirects
URL rewrites
User-Defined Function (UDF) 259
V
versioning 56
versioning, Durable Functions 211, 212
virtual cores (vCores) 473
virtual networks (VNets) 309
virtual private network (VPN) 379
Visual Studio
Azure App Service resource, creating 13-18
Visual Studio Code
Azure App Service resource, creating 22-25
VoiceNets 256
W
Web Application Description Language (WADL) 517
Web Application Firewall (WAF) 539
web applications
Azure Application Gateway, integrating with 547, 548
web application settings
web applications, hosting with containers
factors 69
weighted routing method 560
Windows Notification Service (WNS) 135
Z
ZIP file
Azure App Service resources, deploying 19, 20
zone redundancy 60
zone-redundant storage (ZRS) 296
ZRS replication model
geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS) 296
read-access GZRS (RA-GZRS) 296