Windows Azure Step by Step

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 344 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (May 31, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0735649723
• ISBN-13: 978-0735649729

eBook Description:

Windows Azure Step by Step: 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

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.

About the Author

Roberto Brunetti

Roberto Brunetti is an experienced consultant, trainer, and author. He’s a co-founder of DevLeap, a company focused on providing high-value content and consulting services to professional developers, and the founder of ThinkMobile, the largest Italian community for mobile development. He is a regular speaker at major conferences, and works closely with Microsoft Italy to put on events and build training courses.

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