<p><b>Explore Azure services such as networking, virtual machines, web apps, databases, cloud migration, and security</b></p> Key Features <ul>
<li>Understand Azure services to build, deploy, and manage workloads on cloud </li> <li>Learn in-depth core Azure services and work through real-world scenarios and case studies </li> <li>A concise and practical guide for learning cloud administration on Azure</li>
</ul> Book Description <p>Azure continues to dominate the public cloud market and grow rapidly thanks to a number of recent innovations. Azure's wide range of services and support has led to a large number of customers switching to Azure cloud. </p> <p>Hands-On Cloud Administration in Azure starts with the basics of Azure cloud fundamentals and key concepts of the cloud computing ecosystem and services. Then, you will gradually get acquainted with core services provided by Azure, including Azure VNet, types and assignments of IP addresses, and network security groups. You will also work on creating and administering Azure Virtual Machines, types of virtual machines (VMs), and design VM solutions based on computing workloads. As you make your way through the chapters, you will explore Azure App Service, discover how to host your web apps in Azure, and monitor and troubleshoot them. In the concluding chapters, you will learn more complex and abstract services, such as Azure Storage, Azure Backup, and Azure Site Recovery. You will also get to grips with Azure SQL Databases and the SQL on Azure VM concept. </p> <p>By the end of this book, you will have obtained practical experience of working with Azure services and Azure administration, along with maintaining, monitoring, and securing your Azure resources.</p> What you will learn <ul>
<li>Understand the concepts of IaaS and PaaS </li> <li>Learn design patterns for Azure solutions </li> <li>Design data solutions in Azure </li> <li>Explore concepts of hybrid clouds with Azure </li> <li>Implement Azure Security in cloud </li> <li>Create and manage Azure resources with script-based tools</li>
</ul> Who this book is for <p>Hands-On Cloud Administration in Azure is for system administrators, cloud admins, cloud engineers, and DevOps engineers who are interested in understanding administration-related services in Azure. Prior experience of working with Azure is an added advantage.</p>Table of Contents <ol>
<li>Key Concepts of Cloud Computing</li> <li>Azure Networking - Foundation of Azure IaaS</li> <li>Infrastructure as a Service - the First Layer of Cloud Computing</li> <li>Azure App Service - Hosting Web Applications without a Server</li> <li>The Azure Data Platform</li> <li>Azure Storage, Backup, and Site Recovery - Moving your Data to Azure</li> <li>Hybrid Cloud with Azure - Extending Local Workloads to the Cloud</li> <li>Azure Active Directory - Identity in the Cloud</li> <li>Azure Security and Administration</li> <li>Best Practices</li> <li>Assessments</li>
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Hands-On Cloud Administration in Azure: Implement, monitor, and manage important Azure services and components including IaaS and PaaS

Computers & Technology

Toroman, Mustafa

Networking & Cloud Computing

Packt Publishing

<p><b>Learn to distribute network traffic, optimize application delivery, and defend network-level threats.</b></p> Key Features <ul>
<li>Quickly get up and running with Azure networking solutions </li> <li>Level-up your cloud networking skills by planning, implementing, configuring, and securing your infrastructure network with Azure </li> <li>Leverage Azure networking services to provide applications highly available and fault tolerant environment </li>
</ul> Book Description <p>Microsoft provides organizations with an effective way of managing their network with Azure's networking services. No matter the size of your organization, Azure provides a way to highly reliable performance and secure connectivity with its networking services. </p> <p>The book starts with an introduction to the Azure networking like creating Azure virtual networks, designing address spaces and subnets. Then you will learn to create and manage network security groups, application security groups, and IP addresses in Azure. Gradually, we move on to various aspects like S2S, P2S, and Vnet2Vnet connections, DNS and routing, load balancers and traffic manager. This book will cover every aspect and function required to deliver practical recipes to help readers learn from basic cloud networking practices to planning, implementing, and securing their infrastructure network with Azure. Readers will not only be able to upscale their current environment but will also learn to monitor, diagnose, and ensure secure connectivity. After learning to deliver a robust environment readers will also gain meaningful insights from recipes on best practices. </p> <p>By the end of this book, readers will gain hands-on experience in providing cost-effective solutions that benefit organizations.</p> What you will learn <ul>
<li>Learn to create Azure networking services </li> <li>Understand how to create and work on hybrid connections </li> <li>Configure and manage Azure network services </li> <li>Learn ways to design high availability network solutions in Azure </li> <li>Discover how to monitor and troubleshoot Azure network resources </li> <li>Learn different methods of connecting local networks to Azure virtual networks</li>
</ul> Who this book is for <p>This book is targeted towards cloud architects, cloud solution providers, or any stakeholders dealing with networking on the Azure cloud. Some prior understanding of Microsoft Azure will be a plus point. </p>Table of Contents <ol>
<li>Azure Virtual Network</li> <li>Virtual Machine Networking</li> <li>Network Security Groups</li> <li>Managing IP Addresses</li> <li>Local and Virtual Network Gateways</li> <li>Creating Hybrid Connections</li> <li>DNS and Routing</li> <li>Load Balancers</li> <li>Traffic Manager</li> <li>Azure Application Gateway</li> <li>Azure Firewall</li>
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Azure Networking Cookbook

<p><p><b>Find out how you can leverage virtual machines and load balancers to facilitate secure and efficient networking</b></p> <h4>Key Features</h4> <ul> <li>Discover the latest networking features and additions in Microsoft Azure with this updated guide</li> <li>Upgrade your cloud networking skills by learning how to plan, implement, configure, and secure your infrastructure network</li> <li>Provide a fault-tolerant environment for your apps using Azure networking services</li> </ul> <h4>Book Description</h4> <p>Azure's networking services enable organizations to manage their networks effectively. With the Azure Networking Cookbook, you'll see how Azure paves the way for an enterprise to achieve reliable performance and secure connectivity.</p> <p>This updated second edition will take you through the latest networking features in Azure. The book starts with an introduction to Azure networking, covering basics such as creating Azure virtual networks, designing address spaces, and creating subnets. You'll create and manage network security groups, application security groups, and IP addresses in Azure using easy-to-follow recipes. As you progress through the book, you'll explore various aspects such as DNS and routing, load balancers, Traffic Manager, and site-to-site, point-to-site, and VNet-to-VNet connections. This cookbook covers all the functions crucial to understanding cloud networking practices and being able to plan, implement, and secure your network infrastructure with Azure. You'll not only upscale your current environment but also get well-versed with monitoring, diagnosing, and ensuring secure connectivity. The book will help you grasp best practices as you learn how to create a robust environment.</p> <p>By the end of this Azure cookbook, you'll have gained hands-on experience developing cost-effective solutions that can facilitate efficient connectivity in your organization.</p> <h4>What you will learn</h4> <ul> <li>Get to grips with building Azure networking services</li> <li>Understand how to create and work on hybrid connections</li> <li>Configure and manage Azure networking services</li> <li>Explore ways to design high availability network solutions in Azure</li> <li>Discover how to monitor and troubleshoot Azure network resources</li> <li>Work with different methods to connect local networks to Azure virtual networks</li> </ul> <h4>Who this book is for</h4> <p>This cookbook is for cloud architects, cloud solution providers, and anyone who deals with networking on Azure. A basic understanding of Azure will help you to make the most of this book.</p></p>

Azure Networking Cookbook: Practical recipes for secure network infrastructure, global application delivery, and accessible connectivity in Azure

<p>Review\n"This book provides exactly as the title describes – Mastering Azure Security.<br />
It is a great balance between giving the reader the theoretical understanding while putting that knowledge into practical use by displaying how to use the features with accompanying code snippets or examples from the Azure Portal. The book is very readable, the table of contents is good, and it is overall well-structured. Also functions well as a reference guide once you have finished it." --<br />
Alexander Kappel (Cloud Security Engineer)\nGet to grips with artificial intelligence and cybersecurity techniques to respond to adversaries and incidents Key Features Learn how to secure your Azure cloud workloads across applications and networks Protect your Azure infrastructure from cyber attacks Discover tips and techniques for implementing, deploying, and maintaining secure cloud services using best practices Book Description<br />
Security is integrated into every cloud, but this makes users put their guard down as they take cloud security for granted. Although the cloud provides higher security, keeping their resources secure is one of the biggest challenges many organizations face as threats are constantly evolving. Microsoft Azure offers a shared responsibility model that can address any challenge with the right approach.<br />
Revised to cover product updates up to early 2022, this book will help you explore a variety of services and features from Microsoft Azure that can help you overcome challenges in cloud security. You'll start by learning the most important security concepts in Azure, their implementation, and then advance to understanding how to keep resources secure. The book will guide you through the tools available for monitoring Azure security and enforcing security and governance the right way. You'll also explore tools to detect threats before they can do any real damage and those that use machine learning and AI to analyze your security logs and detect anomalies.<br />
By the end of this cloud security book, you'll have understood cybersecurity in the cloud and be able to design secure solutions in Microsoft Azure. What you will learn Become well-versed with cloud security concepts Get the hang of managing cloud identities Understand the zero-trust approach Adopt the Azure security cloud infrastructure Protect and encrypt your data Grasp Azure network security concepts Discover how to keep cloud resources secure Implement cloud governance with security policies and rules Who this book is for<br />
This book is for Azure cloud professionals, Azure architects, and security professionals looking to implement secure cloud services using Azure Security Centre and other Azure security features. A solid understanding of fundamental security concepts and prior exposure to the Azure cloud will help you understand the key concepts covered in the book more effectively. Table of Contents An Introduction to Azure Security Governance and Security Managing Cloud Identities Azure Network Security Azure KeyVault Data Security Microsoft Defender for Cloud Microsoft Sentinel Security Best Practices</p>

Mastering Azure Security - Second Edition: Keeping your Microsoft Azure workloads safe

Janetscheck, Tom

<p><p><b>Leverage Azure security services to architect robust cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure</b></p> <h4>Key Features</h4> <ul> <li>Secure your Azure cloud workloads across applications and networks</li> <li>Protect your Azure infrastructure from cyber attacks</li> <li>Discover tips and techniques for implementing, deploying, and maintaining secure cloud services using best practices</li> </ul> <h4>Book Description</h4> <p>Security is always integrated into cloud platforms, causing users to let their guard down as they take cloud security for granted.Cloud computing brings new security challenges, but you can overcome these with Microsoft Azure's shared responsibility model. Mastering Azure Security covers the latest security features provided by Microsoft to identify different threats and protect your Azure cloud using innovative techniques. The book takes you through the built-in security controls and the multi-layered security features offered by Azure to protect cloud workloads across apps and networks. You'll get to grips with using Azure Security Center for unified security management, building secure application gateways on Azure, protecting the cloud from DDoS attacks, safeguarding with Azure Key Vault, and much more. Additionally, the book covers Azure Sentinel, monitoring and auditing, Azure security and governance best practices, and securing PaaS deployments. By the end of this book, you'll have developed a solid understanding of cybersecurity in the cloud and be able to design secure solutions in Microsoft Azure.</p> <h4>What you will learn</h4> <ul> <li>Understand cloud security concepts</li> <li>Get to grips with managing cloud identities</li> <li>Adopt the Azure security cloud infrastructure</li> <li>Grasp Azure network security concepts</li> <li>Discover how to keep cloud resources secure</li> <li>Implement cloud governance with security policies and rules</li> </ul> <h4>Who this book is for</h4> <p>This book is for Azure cloud professionals, Azure architects, and security professionals looking to implement secure cloud services using Azure Security Centre and other Azure security features. A fundamental understanding of security concepts and prior exposure to the Azure cloud will help you understand the key concepts covered in the book more effectively.</p></p>

Mastering Azure Security: Safeguard your Azure workload with innovative cloud security measures