Pro Azure Administration and Automation: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Cloud Management - Tapa blanda

Learn best practices and the proper use of Azure management tools, such as Azure Portal, Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, and ARM templates, which are time-saving tools that support daily administration tasks such as monitoring, alerting, backups, security, and more. This book explores common Azure services, including Azure networking, virtual machines, app services, backup, monitoring, and other tools of the trade that IT professionals use on a regular basis. And you will come away with a strong understanding of these services and how to use them.

Management in the cloud, while seemingly simpler in some ways, is not without its own set of complexities and headaches. Admins want to streamline it where it makes sense and allocate the right resources to the right job in order to keeps cost in check, but where does one begin?

Pro Azure Administration and Automation is a comprehensive guide that is chock full of time-saving recipes and scripts you can rely on to learn about day-to-day Azure administration and automation.

What You Will Learn

• Attain theoretical and practical knowledge on deploying and managing Azure
• Gain an understanding of services, their relationship with other services, and their configuration parameters
• Adopt a modern mindset, transitioning from a traditional IT admin mindset to a cloud admin pro
• Understand how everything in the cloud is billable and learn how to factor it into choices
• Apply in-chapter PowerShell scripts and ARM templates which can be re-purposed
• Know when it makes sense to be more involved in tasks (for example, automation and scripting)

This book is for IT professionals who are responsible for the day-to-day tasks in Azure as well as cloud management and planning. 

Milos Katinski is an Azure Solutions Engineer with more than 12 years of IT experience spanning from on-premises to cloud-native solutions. Over the last few years, he has focused on cloud technologies and DevOps culture and has helped companies make a smooth transition to Microsoft Azure. Milos enjoys sharing his cloud knowledge and is an active blogger and a regular speaker. He is an active leader of one of the Azure Serbia user groups, and an organizer at Azure Saturday-Belgrade edition conference organizers.