A Developer's Guide to .NET in Azure: Build quick, scalable cloud-native applications and microservices with .NET 6.0 and Azure

by Anuraj Parameswaran, Tamir Al Balkhi

Overview

A Developer’s Guide to .NET in Azure helps you embark on a transformative journey through Microsoft Azure that is tailored to .NET developers. This book is a curated compendium that’ll enable you to master the creation of resilient, scalable, and highly available applications.
The book is divided into four parts, with Part 1 demystifying Azure for you and emphasizing the portal's utility and seamless integration. The chapters in this section help you configure your workspace for optimal Azure synergy. You’ll then move on to Part 2, where you’ll explore serverless computing, microservices, containerization, Dapr, and Azure Kubernetes Service for scalability, and build pragmatic, cost-effective applications using Azure Functions and Container apps. Part 3 delves into data and storage, showing you how to utilize Azure Blob Storage for unstructured data, Azure SQL Database for structured data, and Azure Cosmos DB for document-oriented data. The final part teaches you about messaging and security, utilizing Azure App Configuration, Event Hubs, Service Bus, Key Vault, and Azure AD B2C for robust, secure applications.
By the end of this book, you’ll have mastered Azure's responsive infrastructure for exceptional applications.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781837635498
Publisher:	Packt Publishing
Publication date:	10/20/2023
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	504
File size:	24 MB
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About the Author

Anuraj Parameswaran is a seasoned IT expert with over 19 years of experience, starting in 2004, with a strong focus on Azure and .NET technologies. Currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Socxo Solutions Pvt. Ltd., he has received seven prestigious Microsoft MVP awards. Anuraj actively participates in mentoring programs, delivers speeches at various events, and contributes extensively to both Microsoft and Azure communities. His commitment to sharing knowledge and embracing lifelong learning is exemplified by his involvement as a technical reviewer for Packt books.
Tamir Al Balkhi is a technology problem solver with 15 years of experience developing innovative and effective solutions for clients across various industries, including healthcare, finance, and retail. From steering small to medium-sized business projects to overseeing large enterprise implementations, Tamir has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and technical prowess. As a cloud architect and Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Tamir specializes in designing and delivering best-in-class cloud solutions within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. His agile-first mindset and commitment to a test-driven delivery approach have been instrumental in his ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and beyond client expectations.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1. Setting Up Your Development Environment
2. Creating Docker Containers on Azure
3. Building Resilient Applications with Dapr
4. Designing Microservices with AKS and Containers in Azure
5. Building Serverless Apps with Azure Functions and Container Apps
6. Exploring Azure Blob Storage
7. Creating an Azure SQL Database
8. Creating Documents via .NET for Azure Cosmos DB
9. Utilizing Azure App Configuration
10. Processing Data with Azure Event Hubs
11. Designing Ready-Made Solutions with Azure Service Bus
12. Enhancing Data Protection with Azure Key Vault
13. Managing Access with Azure Active Directory B2C