Code on the Cloud: Azure for Developers

By Kameron Hussain and Frahaan Hussain

Code on the Cloud: Azure for Developers is the definitive guide for developers aiming to harness the full power of Microsoft Azure. Whether you're just beginning your cloud journey or looking to deepen your skills, this comprehensive resource walks you through every crucial aspect of modern cloud development.

Starting with a clear explanation of cloud fundamentals and Azure's unique advantages, the book sets the stage by exploring the evolution of cloud computing and key concepts essential for developers. You'll learn to configure your Azure environment, utilize development tools like Azure CLI and PowerShell, and navigate the Azure Portal with confidence.

Dive into Azure's core services including App Services, Azure Functions for serverless architecture, scalable storage solutions, and versatile database offerings. Discover how to architect and deploy robust cloud-native applications using microservices patterns, CI/CD pipelines, and full integration with Azure DevOps.

Security and scalability are paramount, and this guide covers everything from authentication, Azure Key Vault, to auto-scaling strategies and advanced monitoring with Azure Monitor. For developers pushing the envelope, advanced topics include Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), AI and ML integration, event-driven architectures, and workflow automation with Logic Apps.

Explore real-world solutions such as building SaaS platforms, migrating legacy systems, and implementing hybrid or multi-cloud strategies. Learn how to optimize costs and ensure efficient resource management.

The final chapters help future-proof your skills with tips on staying current with Azure innovations, certification roadmaps, and community resources. Appendices provide a handy glossary, API references, sample projects, and more.

Whether you're developing enterprise-grade apps or experimenting with cutting-edge cloud features, Code on the Cloud: Azure for Developers equips you with practical knowledge and actionable insights to succeed in today's cloud-first development world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F4QPS821
• ISBN13: 9798319309785
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"