BPB Online LLP
Azure for .NET Core Developers
Azure for .NET Core Developers
US$ 19.95
The publisher has enabled DRM protection, which means that you need to use the BookFusion iOS, Android or Web app to read this eBook. This eBook cannot be used outside of the BookFusion platform.
Description
Contents
Reviews

Demystifying working in Azure Ecosystem for .NET Core Developers

Key Features
Discover and put to use the latest features in .NET Core 3.1 and Azure Functions V3
Learn how to debugging Azure Functions from Production, hosted on Cloud
Understand the working of Application Key Management with Security aspects

Description
Every developer is striving hard to up-skill oneself from a developer to a Cloud developer and with the growing pace of cloud programming, this up-gradation is not simple.

This book will help .NET Core developers to seamlessly cover this said journey. It covers the newly released .Net Core 3.0 / 3.1 features including, Azure Function V3. The book not only focusses on one way of working with Azure Cloud services but also includes another viable way of managing Azure resources with the software application. The book also touches base on some Azure products and services. From exploring the most used Azure services to touching the newest version of offerings, this book is aimed to cover everything from a developer perspective. Code exercise, Code blocks, azure service implementation, application secrets keys management, free super-fast hosting options along with live debugging of code hosted on Cloud, are some of the key take-aways from this book.

What you will learn
Develop a .NET core application with Azure App service
Use Azure CosmosDB to manage database services
Explore & work with Microsoft Azure Storage
Able to have the best hosting option for Static Content web application
Able to work with Azure Functions V3 using Visual Studio 2019
Able to implement best Key Management in the app on Azure

Who this book is for
This book is for aspiring Cloud developers with some experience in Microsoft cloud services. It is also for .NET Core developers who wish to learn and use Azure solutions.

Table of Contents
1. Azure Ecosystem
2. My App on Cloud – Microsoft Azure
3. Application Backend - Azure CosmosDB
4. Working with Microsoft Azure Storage
5. Working with Microsoft Azure Storage as Hosting option
6. Securing Application secrets keys with Azure
7. Step towards Serverless approach

About the Author
Kasam Shaikh is Microsoft Azure AI Enthusiast, a certified Cloud Solution Architect, Global AI Speaker, a published author, and a community MVP. He also contributes to Microsoft Docs for Azure AI services and the product. He has more than 12 years of experience in the IT industry and is a regular speaker at various events on Microsoft Azure. He is also a founder of Dear Azure | AZ-INDIA online AzureAI community for learning Microsoft Azure and AI products and ‘Let Start Learning’ YouTube Channel. He has authored the very first book on Azure Bot service. Along with authoring, he is part of a technical reviewer panelist for various bestsellers book on Microsoft Azure.

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kasamshaikh/
Blog links: https://www.kasamshaikh.com/

Language
English
ISBN
9789389328448
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
About the Author
About the Reviewer
Acknowledgement
Preface
Errata
Table of Contents
1. Azure Ecosystem
Structure
Objective
Azure and its components
What is Azure?
Azure services – every developer must know
Working with Azure
Azure portal
ARM templates
Azure CLI
Azure PowerShell
Next comes
What we will cover in the book
Prerequisite and setup
Conclusion
Questions
2. My App on Cloud - Microsoft Azure
Structure
Objectives
Why is App Service so much popular?
Developer’s view
IT Pros view
Azure App Service now on Linux
Dot Net Core App in Azure
Prerequisites are as follows
Create an ASP.NET Core web app
Deployment
Using Publish wizard in Visual Studio
Sign in to Azure
Create a resource group
Create an App Service plan
Create and publish the web app
Using existing App Service’s publish profile
Deployment using FTP/s
Why and what is CI CD?
Create a DevOps resource
Services comparison
Azure App Service
Service Fabric
Virtual Machine
Conclusion
Questions
3. Application Backend with Azure Cosmos DB
Structure
Objective
Introduction to Azure Cosmos DB
Working with Cosmos DB
Install-package Microsoft.Azure.Cosmos-Version 3.0.0.1-preview
Install-package Newtonsoft.Json
Things to explore more
Conclusion
Questions
4. Working with Microsoft Azure Storage
Structure
Objectives
Azure Storage services
Create a Microsoft Azure Storage account
Working with Azure SDKs
Retrieve Storage connection string
Setting up the application settings
Managing Azure Blob from application
Create a Container
Setting access policy
Uploading file as Blob
Listing the Blobs in Container
Conclusion
Questions
5. Working with Microsoft Azure Storage as Hosting Option
Structure
Objectives
Quick overview
Prerequisite
Initial settings up the things
Files to deploy
Azure setup
Create a Microsoft Azure Storage account.
Enable Static website
Upload the preceding published files
Files to deploy
Azure setup
Azure CLI to enable Static website
Uploading published files
Conclusion
Questions
6. Security Application Secrets Keys with Azure
Structure
Objective
What all need to be in place
Create an Azure Key Vault
Adding Secret to Azure Key Vault
Create a .NET Core application
Deploying the application to Azure Web App
Manage service identity
Key Vault access policies to Web App
App service configuration
Working with the service
.NET Core Application Code part
Read the Key from AApp CConfiguration
Conclusion
Questions
7. Step Towards Serverless Approach with Azure Functions
Structure
Objectives
Things you should know about Azure function
Create an Azure function
Debugging C# Azure functions on a local environment using Visual Studio 2019
Talk with Azure Storage
Move on Cloud
To test the function on Azure
Live debugging of Azure function
Conclusion
Questions
The book hasn't received reviews yet.