Hardening azure applications : techniques and principles for building large-scale, mission-critical applications /: techniques and principles for building large-scale, mission-critical applications. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Suren Machiraju, Suraj Gaurav ; foreword by Scott Guthrie and Steven Smith.
• Authors: Machiraju, Suren; Gaurav, Suraj
• Contents: Intro; Table of Contents; About the Authors; About the Technical Reviewer; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Additional Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: Introducing the Cloud Computing Platform; Cloud and Platform; Relevance of the Cloud Platform; Cloud Platform Benefits; Your Application and Cloud Platform Matchup; Does Your Application Belong on the Cloud Platform?; Is the Cloud Platform Ready for Your Enterprise-Class Application?; On-premises and Cloud Platform Integration; Heterogeneity of the Cloud Platform; Trust and Security; Cloud Platform Services; Compute Services; Virtual Machines App Service (Azure Web Apps)Mobile Apps; API Apps; WebJobs; Azure Functions; Networking; Virtual Network; Direct Connection (ExpressRoute); Content Delivery Network; Load Balancer; Traffic Manager; Storage and Data Services; Databases; Storage; Cache; Analytics; Big Data; Streaming Data; App Services; Authorization and Authentication via Active Directory; Messaging; Logic Apps; Azure Service Bus; Azure Notification Hubs; Azure Event Hub; AWS Simple Queue Service; AWS Simple Email Service; AWS Simple Notification Service; Monitoring; Azure Operational Insights Service Azure Application Insights ServiceAWS CloudTrail Service; AWS CloudWatch Service; Other Services; Summary; Chapter 2: Cloud Applications; Cloud Application Platforms; What's aaS?; Platform Types; Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS); Advantages of IaaS; When to Consider IaaS; Platform as a Service (PaaS); Advantages of PaaS; When to Consider PaaS; Software as a Service (SaaS); Characteristics of SaaS Applications; When to Use SaaS; Other Cloud Application Platforms; Cloud Web Services; Cloud Managed Services; Cloud Application Deployment Models; Public Cloud; Private Cloud; Hybrid Cloud High-Value and High-Volume DataEvent Tracing; Azure Diagnostics; Telemetry; Best Practices for Designing Telemetry; Monitoring; Typical Monitoring Solutions (Azure Network Watcher); Best Practices for Designing Monitoring; Vendor and Third-Party Solutions; Summary; Chapter 5: Key Application Experiences: Latency, Scalability, and Throughput; Latency; Factors That Affect Latency; Best Practices; Keep Everything in Memory; Co-locate Data and Processing; Batch the Calls; Underutilize; Sequential Reads; Cache Data; Asynchronous Calls; Parallelize; Perform Latency Tests; Do Not Over-Engineer
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Apress
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 005.74; Cloud computing; Web applications; COMPUTERS / Databases / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781484241882; 1484241886
• Related ISBNs: 9781484241875
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 28, 2018).
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