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by Mustafa Toroman
Hands-On Cloud Administration in Azure
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Hands-On Cloud Administration in Azure
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Key Concepts of Cloud Computing
Cloud computing concepts
Types of cloud computing 
A brief history of Azure (from ASM to ARM)
Cloud services models
Pros and cons of cloud service models
Other benefits of the cloud
Understanding the Azure subscription model
Azure subscription types
Deciding between IaaS or PaaS
Understanding the pricing of Azure resources
ARM revolution
Summary
Questions
Azure Networking - Foundation of Azure IaaS
Technical requirements
Azure networking basics
Creating your first virtual network in Azure
Azure virtual network options
Connected devices
Creating an Azure virtual machine
IP address types
Private IP addresses
Network security groups
Public IP address
Other Azure network services
ARM templates
Summary
Questions
Infrastructure as a Service - the First Layer of Cloud Computing
Technical requirements
Deploying Azure Virtual Machines
Creating a new Azure Virtual Machine
Basic Azure Virtual Machine information
Azure Virtual Machine sizes
Advanced VM options
Managing Azure Virtual Machines
VM settings
Azure Virtual Machine operation and monitoring
Azure Load Balancers
Creating an Azure Load Balancer
Configuring the Azure Load Balancer
Azure Load Balancer ARM template
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set
Creating an Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set
Managing Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set ARM template
Summary
Questions
Azure App Service - Hosting Web Applications without a Server
Technical requirements
Azure App Service Plan and Azure Web Apps
Creating an App Service Plan
Creating an Azure Web App
Managing Azure Web App
Azure Web App deployment settings
Azure Web App general settings
Custom domains, certificates, and scaling
Azure Web App Tools
Monitoring a Web App in Azure
Application Insights
Azure App Service Plan
Azure Web App high availability 
Creating a Traffic Manager
Traffic Manager configuration and settings
Running Azure Web Apps in a dedicated environment
Summary
Questions
The Azure Data Platform
Technical requirements
Azure Database options
SQL Server as IaaS
Creating an Azure Virtual Machine with a SQL image
Managing SQL Server in the Azure Virtual Machine
High availability for SQL Server in Azure Virtual machine
SQL Server as PaaS
Creating the Azure SQL Database
Managing the Azure SQL Database
Creating highly available Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database security
Monitoring and troubleshooting Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database backup
Other data services in Azure
Summary
Questions
Azure Storage, Backup, and Site Recovery - Moving your Data to Azure
Technical requirements
Azure Storage
Creating an Azure Storage account
Azure Storage settings
Migrating a database to the cloud
Backing up a database to storage
Migrating a database to Azure SQL
Database assessment
Azure Recovery Service
Creating a recovery service vault
Enabling Azure Backup
Backing up on-premises resources
Azure Site Recovery
Configuring ASR for on-premises resources
Using ASR as a migration tool
Failover and migrating the VM
Other options
Summary
Questions
Hybrid Cloud with Azure - Extending Local Workloads to the Cloud
Technical requirements
Hybrid clouds
Connecting the local network and Azure Virtual Network
Creating a S2S Connection
Configuring Azure settings for S2S
Configuring a local firewall for S2S
Configuring services in a hybrid environment 
Connecting virtual networks across Azure 
On-premises data gateway
Local installation
Cloud service
Azure Stack
Summary
Questions
Azure Active Directory - Identity in the Cloud
Technical requirements
The Azure Active Directory
Creating a new directory
Customizing your domain
Syncing AAD with on-premises AD
Installing Azure AD Connect
Managing AAD
Creating a new user
Managing user options and permissions 
Registering an application in AAD
Role-based access control
Summary
Questions
Azure Security and Administration
Technical requirements
Demystifying cloud security
Securing your identity
Enabling multi-factor authentication
Other identity security options
Securing the network
Azure Firewall
Preparing the environment
Creating an Azure Firewall
Azure Route Table
Configuring Azure Firewall
Other network security options
Encryption
Azure Key Vault
Creating an Azure Key Vault
Adding keys and secrets
Encrypting the storage account
Encrypting databases
Installing Azure PowerShell
Using your own key for Azure SQL Database encryption
Encrypting VM disks
Azure Security Center
Azure Security Center overview
Azure Security Center recommendations 
Enabling endpoint protection
Azure Security Center Alerts
Just-in-Time access
Summary
Questions
Best Practices
Technical requirements
Azure best practices
Naming convention
Public endpoints
Other things to consider
Infrastructure as code
Installing tools
ARM templates
Azure PowerShell
Azure CLI
Creating Azure resources with IaC
Creating an Azure Web App with ARM templates
Creating an Azure Web App with Azure PowerShell
Creating an Azure Web App with Azure CLI
Deploying multiple resources
Configuration as code
Apply DSC with Azure Automation
Summary
Questions
Assessments
Chapter 1: Key Concepts of Cloud Computing
Chapter 2: Azure Networking – Foundation of Azure IaaS
Chapter 3: Infrastructure as a Service – the First Layer of Cloud Computing
Chapter 4: Azure App Service – Hosting Web Applications without a Server
Chapter 5: The Azure Data Platform
Chapter 6: Azure Storage, Backup, and Site Recovery – Moving your Data to Azure
Chapter 7: Hybrid Cloud with Azure – Extending Local Workloads to the Cloud
Chapter 8: Azure Active Directory – Identity in the Cloud
Chapter 9: Azure Security and Administration
Chapter 10: Best Practices
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