1 Chapter 2TABLE 2.1 Billing scopes for Microsoft Online Services ProgramTABLE 2.2 Billing scopes for enterprise agreementsTABLE 2.3 Billing scopes for Microsoft Customer Agreements

      1 Chapter 1FIGURE 1.1 A hybrid cloud scenarioFIGURE 1.2 Horizontal scaling adds additional resources when they are needed...FIGURE 1.3 Vertical scaling adjusts the capacity of existing resources to ac...FIGURE 1.4 Microsoft 365 is an example of an SaaS offering.FIGURE 1.5 A simplified illustration of a virtualized SharePoint farm in Azu...FIGURE 1.6 Creating a web app named JBTestApp99 to use ASP.NET 4.7 and run o...FIGURE 1.7 IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS are all categories of cloud computing and sh...FIGURE 1.8 The three categories of Azure cloud computing have different leve...

      2 Chapter 2FIGURE 2.1 The relationships between geographies, regions, region pairs, and...FIGURE 2.2 Availability zones offer an additional layer of service availabil...FIGURE 2.3 Creating a resource in AzureFIGURE 2.4 Billing scopes for a Microsoft Customer Agreement accountFIGURE 2.5 A shared application is an example of multitenancy.FIGURE 2.6 Multiple guest VMs on a physical hostFIGURE 2.7 Availability sets distribute VMs across multiple fault domains an...FIGURE 2.8 An example of a container group

      3 Chapter 3FIGURE 3.1 A simple home networkFIGURE 3.2 The load‐balancing services in Azure can work individually or in ...FIGURE 3.3 A VPN connection establishes a secure tunnel between networks.FIGURE 3.4 ExpressRoute establishes a secure route from your on‐premises net...FIGURE 3.5 A CDN places content close to users geographically.

      4 Chapter 4FIGURE 4.1 Use Azure Firewall to scan and filter network traffic.FIGURE 4.2 Web Application Firewall works in conjunction with the Applicatio...FIGURE 4.3 A network security group is a simple firewall offering in Azure....FIGURE 4.4 Management groups serve as containers for subscriptions and enabl...FIGURE 4.5 You access Security Center from the Azure portal.FIGURE 4.6 RBAC uses an additive model to apply permissions.FIGURE 4.7 Azure Monitor encompasses multiple services and features to enabl...FIGURE 4.8 Azure Status provides status information about Azure services wor...FIGURE 4.10 You can view health data for resources in your Azure environment...FIGURE 4.9 Service Health provides information on Azure service health, plan...FIGURE 4.10 You can view health data for resources in your Azure environment...

      5 Chapter 5FIGURE 5.1 IoT Central provides a visual interface for viewing and managing ...FIGURE 5.2 Azure Machine Learning Studio provides a rich portal‐based experi...

      6 Chapter 6FIGURE 6.1 Estimate Azure costs with the TCO Calculator.FIGURE 6.2 Begin in the Pricing Calculator by selecting the products to incl...FIGURE 6.3 Specify the options for each resource.FIGURE 6.4 Use Azure Advisor to help manage costs.

      7 Chapter 7FIGURE 7.1 You can use the Azure portal to manage most Azure resources.FIGURE 7.2 The Compute category is selected in the Azure portal with all Com...FIGURE 7.3 The Azure Cloud Shell running Azure PowerShellFIGURE 7.4 You can quickly access the Cloud Shell from the Azure portal.FIGURE 7.5 The first thing you see after creating a free subscription is the...FIGURE 7.6 Use the Resource Groups page to create and manage resource groups...FIGURE 7.7 Enter information to create your first storage account.FIGURE 7.8 A storage account created in Azure called jimboycestorage1FIGURE 7.9 Use the Azure Storage Explorer to view storage in Azure.FIGURE 7.10 An Azure account added to the Azure Storage ExplorerFIGURE 7.11 Two folders created in a file share called test1FIGURE 7.12 You can choose among several options when creating a preconfigur...FIGURE 7.13 Viewing status of a VM in the Azure portalFIGURE 7.14 Use the Create SQL Database page to create an instance of a SQL ...FIGURE 7.15 The Azure portal shows the status of a newly created SQL Databas...FIGURE 7.16 Use All Resources to view and manage your Azure resources.

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