Windows AzureTM Step by Step

Roberto Brunetti

Microsoft Press, May 26, 2011 - Computers - 344 pages

Your hands-on, step-by-step guide to the programming fundamentals for Windows Azure™

Teach yourself how to build and host scalable applications in the cloud using Windows Azure—one step at a time. Ideal for those with basic programming skills, this tutorial provides practical, learn-by-doing exercises for working with the core services and features of the Windows Azure platform. Discover how to:

• Extend your existing skills to the cloud development model
• Build a simple web role application and deploy it to the cloud
• Create a worker role project to perform backend processes
• Store persistent data with Windows Azure Storage
• Develop a scalable database application in the cloud using Microsoft SQL Azure™
• Connect several cloud-based applications with Windows Azure AppFabric
• Design a multitiered solution that can scale to meet user demand

Bibliographic information

• Title: Windows AzureTM Step by Step
• Author: Roberto Brunetti
• Publisher: Microsoft Press, 2011
• ISBN: 073566286X, 9780735662865
• Length: 344 pages
• Subjects: Computers / Business & Productivity Software / General; Computers / Computer Architecture; Computers / Data Science / Data Analytics; Computers / Data Science / General; Computers / Data Transmission Systems / General; Computers / Distributed Systems / Client-Server Computing; Computers / General; Computers / Internet / Application Development; Computers / Internet / General; Computers / Internet / User-Generated Content; Computers / Internet / Web Design; Computers / Internet / Web Programming; Computers / Languages / C#; Computers / Languages / HTML; Computers / Languages / Visual BASIC; Computers / Languages / XML; Computers / Networking / Hardware; Computers / Networking / Intranets & Extranets; Computers / Networking / Network Protocols; Computers / Programming / Microsoft; Computers / Software Development & Engineering / General; Computers / User Interfaces; Computers / Web / General; Computers / Web / Page Design; Technology & Engineering / Data Transmission Systems / General