Pro SQL Azure

Pro SQL Azure, 2nd Edition shows how to create enterprise-level database deployments without the usual investment in datacenter and other infrastructure. Take advantage instead of Microsoft's worldwid

SQL Azure represents Microsoft’s cloud-based delivery of its enterprise-caliber, SQL Server database management system (formerly under the code name "Oslo").Pro SQL Azure introduces

Learn the basics of Microsoft Azure and understand how SQL Server on Azure VMs (Infrastructure-as-a-Service) and Azure SQL Databases (Platform-as-a-Service) work. This book shows you how to deploy, op

Discover how to create cross platform apps for Android, iOS and UWP using Azure services and C# with Xamarin Forms. This book illustrates how to utilize Azure cloud storage for serving up Azure SQL DB

Pro Oracle SQL, Second Edition unlocks the power of SQL in the Oracle database—one of the most potent SQL implementations on the market today. To master it requires a multi-pronged approach:

Pro SQL Server 2012 Administrationis a one-stop source for all the knowledge you'll need to professionally manage a database under Microsoft SQL Server 2012. SQL Server administration is a complex fie

MODEL clause, and advanced grouping syntax---features that will help in creating good queries for reporting and business intelligence applications. Pro Oracle SQL also helps you minimize parsing over

Pro SQL Server 2008 Replication is for Microsoft database developers and administrators who want to learn about the different types of replication and those best suited to SQL Server 2008. This book w

Pro SQL Server 2008 Failover Clustering is dedicated to the planning, implementation, and administration of clustered SQL Server 2008 implementations. Whether deploying a single–instance, two–node clu

Pro SQL Server 2012 Practicesis an anthology of high-end wisdom from a group of accomplished database administrators who are quietly but relentlessly pushing the performance and feature envelope of Mi

Pro TSQL 2012 Programmer's Guide is every developer's key to making full use of SQL Server 2012's powerful, builtin TransactSQL language. Discussing new and existing features, the book takes you on an

Pro SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services opens the door to delivering customizable, web-enabled reports across your business at reasonable cost. Reporting Services is Microsoft's enterprise-level report

Now available in paperback— Service Broker is a key Microsoft product in support of message–based processing between applications. Pro SQL Server 2008 Service Broker helps you to take full advantage o

Pro SQL Server 2008 Mirroring is your complete guide to planning, using, deploying, and maintaining database mirroring as a high-availability option. Mirroring protects you by maintaining one or more

Identify and fix causes of poor performance. You will learn Query Store, adaptive execution plans, and automated tuning on the Microsoft Azure SQL Database platform. Anyone responsible for writing or

Pro Microsoft HDInsight is a complete guide to deploying and using Apache Hadoop on the Microsoft Windows Azure Platforms. The information in this book enables you to process enormous volumes of struc

For cloud environments to deliver the business benefits and value they promise, their monitoring and management services must be optimally designed and configured. This is a complete, best-practice guide to selecting, deploying, and running Microsoft Azure's comprehensive monitoring and management services. Writing for every professional involved in delivering Azure services, leading cloud consultant Avinash Valiramani shows how to simplify administration, reduce downtime, avoid unnecessary cost, uncover and solve problems faster, and prepare yourself to address any new cloud workload or requirement. Valiramani offers practical guidance for all stages of your Azure journey, and all environments, no matter how sophisticated. You'll find detailed coverage of Azure Backup and Site Recovery, Azure Migrate, Azure Monitor, Azure Service Health, Azure Cost Optimization & Billing Center, Azure Cloud Shell, Azure Policy, and more. Drawing on his wide-ranging Azure experience, he combines hands-

The core of any cloud deployment is the network, and Azure network security is crucial to deploying and managing Azure cloud resources in any environment. Now, two leading Azure security experts prese

Make tools for storage accessible from Azure apps and any Internet connected appIn Windows Azure Data Storage, Simon Hart of Microsoft’s Windows Azure Center of Excellence Team gives you all the tools

Azure in Action is a fast-paced tutorial intended for architects and developers looking to develop cloud-based applications on the Windows Azure Platform. Written by two of Microsoft's leading Azure

Prepare for Microsoft Exam AZ-900--Demonstrate your real-world knowledge of cloud services and how they can be provided with Microsoft Azure, including high-level concepts that apply throughout Azure, and key concepts specific to individual services. Designed for professionals in non-technical or technical roles, the Exam Ref series focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified Fundamentals level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Describe cloud concepts Describe core Azure services Describe core solutions and management tools on Azure Describe general security and network security features Describe identity, governance, privacy, and compliance features Describe Azure cost management and Service Level Agreements This Microsoft Exam Ref: Organizes its coverage by exam objectives Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you Assumes you want to show foundational knowledge of cloud services and th

As more and more applications and workloads move to the Microsoft Azure cloud, safeguarding them isn't just business-critical, it's existential. To deliver Azure solutions that stand up against unprecedented threats, you must build robust security into your designs, use proven security best practices across the entire development lifecycle, and combine multiple Azure services to optimize security. In Designing & Developing Secure Azure Solutions, a team of leading Azure security experts show how to do just that. Drawing on extensive experience securing Azure workloads of all types and sizes, the authors present both a practical tutorial for addressing immediate challenges, and a definitive design reference you can rely on far into the future. You'll learn how to integrate multiple Azure security technologies at both application and network layers, to make the most of all the platform offers--from design and development to testing, deployment, governance, and compliance.

Direct from Microsoft, this Exam Ref is the official study guide for the new Microsoft AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design certification exam. Exam Ref AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design off

Focus exclusively on the Azure Resource Manager (ARM) deployment model for Azure automation and gain in-depth knowledge of topics such as runbook authoring, different types of automation runbooks, and

This book shows you how to protect, back up, recover, and monitor your data and infrastructure in the cloud with Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery.Microsoft Azure Disaster Recovery Solutions starts

In this book you will learn how to use command line to take full control of your Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Services deployments. Discover how to master automation of Microsoft Azure Virtual Machi

Leverage the power of the Azure Services Platform for cloud computing With the Azure Services Platform, processing and storing data moves from individual corporate servers and Web sites to larger, mo

With this comprehensive guide, Microsoft AI specialist Adrian Gonzalez Sanchez examines the integration and utilization of Azure OpenAI Service-using powerful generative AI models such as GPT-4 and GPT-4o-within the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform.

Follow this comprehensive guide as it provides you with a deep understanding of Azure security principles, best practices, and implementation strategies aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). The book covers various topics from Azure security to designing and deploying solutions for infrastructure, data, and applications, including identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover solutions, in line with the NIST CSF.The book will take you through an introduction and the basic requirements for cloud security aligned with the NIST CSF. And then it will teach you how to design and deploy security for infrastructure, data, and apps security in an Azure enterprise environment. The book covers the NIST CSF and various cloud services offered by Microsoft Azure, maps each service against the NIST CSF, and explains each section with design and deployment considerations from a cybersecurity viewpoint.After reading this book, you will understand NIST CSF alignment with Microsoft Azur

Direct from Microsoft, this Exam Ref is the official study guide for the new Microsoft DP-200 Implementing an Azure Data Solution certification exam. Exam Ref DP-200 Implementing an Azure Data Soluti

Azure Solutions Architect Study Guide: Exams 70-533 and 70-535 covers the two critical Microsoft Azure exams that intermediate and advanced Microsoft IT professionals will need to show proficiency as

Write SQL statements that are more powerful, simpler, and faster using Oracle SQL and its full range of features. This book provides a clearer way of thinking about SQL by building sets, and provides

Take a deep dive into the many uses of dynamic SQL in Microsoft SQL Server. This edition has been updated to use the newest features in SQL Server 2016 and SQL Server 2017 as well as incorporating the

Build a core level of competency in SQL so you can recognize the parts of queries and write simple SQL statements. SQL knowledge is essential for anyone involved in programming, data science, and data

Adopt Azure IaaS and migrate your on-premise infrastructure partially or fully to Azure. This book provides practical solutions by following Microsoft’s design and best practice guidelines for buildin

This book is not only a comprehensive guide for learning Microsoft Azure Service Fabric, but also a catalog of practical design patterns and best practices in Microservices design, implementation and

Deploy web applications on Azure using DevOps tools. This book gives solutions to real-world Cloud deployment scenarios which will enable you to become adept in DevOps work for Azure.You'll start by s

The Authoritative Guide to Building Service-Oriented Solutions with Microsoft .NET Technologies and the Windows Azure Cloud Computing Platform In SOA with .NET and Windows Azure, top Microsoft technol

Gain a solid understanding of T-SQL—and write better queriesMaster the fundamentals of Transact-SQL—and develop your own code for querying and modifying data in Microsoft SQL Server 2016. Led by a SQL

SQL Server 2016 database design & SQL programming book is an essential guide for building a bright career in Information Technology. It is sufficient to master this SQL Server 2016 book to know SQL Se