Dr. Hesham Mohamed Elsherif
Welcome to 'Azure Mastery: From Novice to Expert: Your Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Cloud Computing with Microsoft Azure,' a journey designed to transform you from an Azure enthusiast into a skilled cloud computing expert. This book is the culmination of years of experience, learning, and passion for Azure cloud services. It aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate, utilize, and excel in the Azure environment.Why Azure? In the world of cloud computing, Microsoft Azure has emerged as a leader, offering a wide range of services that cater to various IT needs-from simple web app hosting to complex machine learning algorithms and everything in between. Azure’s scalability, security, and flexibility make it an excellent choice for businesses and individuals alike, driving an increasing demand for Azure-literate professionals in the job market.What You Will Learn 'Azure Mastery: From Novice to Expert' is structured to take you through a comprehensive learning path, starting from the fundamental concepts of cloud computing to the advanced features and best practices of Azure. Here’s what you can expect to learn:· The basics of cloud computing and how Azure fits into the cloud ecosystem.· Step-by-step guidance on setting up your Azure account and managing resources.· In-depth exploration of Azure services, including computing, storage, and networking.· Practical insights into managing Azure with the Azure Portal, PowerShell, and CLI.· Key security principles, including securing your Azure environment and data compliance.· Developing and deploying applications in Azure, utilizing databases, serverless computing, and more.· Advanced topics, such as Azure DevOps, architecture best practices, data analytics, and AI.· Real-world case studies to demonstrate the application of Azure solutions in various scenarios.· Preparation for Azure certifications to validate your skills and enhance your career prospects.How This Book Is Organized The book is divided into four parts, each building on the knowledge gained in the previous one. We begin with the basics, gradually move to practical applications and development, then to advanced topics and real-world scenarios, and finally, we guide you through preparing for Azure certifications.Your Journey Ahead Embarking on this journey will not only enhance your technical skills but also open up new opportunities in your career. Cloud computing is a field that continues to evolve, and with Azure at the forefront, mastering it will ensure you are well-equipped for the future. We invite you to dive into the pages that follow with an open mind and a keen desire to learn. 'Azure Mastery: From Novice to Expert' is not just a book but a companion on your journey to becoming an Azure expert.Let the journey begin!!
