Fundamentals of Azure: Microsoft Azure Essentials – Free Microsoft Press eBook
February 4, 2015
Grazed from WindowsITPro. Author: Richard Hay.
Are you interested in learning more about Microsoft Azure, its offerings and the basics about Microsoft’s cloud services that are available on the growing platform? Yesterday, Microsoft Press announced the availability of an electronic book by authors Michael S. Collier and Robin E. Shahan that is actually the first in a series about Microsoft Azure.
I have been poking around Azure for several months now and currently host several aspects of my WindowsObserver.com website on the service including my Observed Tech PODCAST MP3 files, Windows Themes and other miscellaneous downloads. Recently I even built a few small websites on the service using WordPress to see how reliable it is and so far with these sites and the downloads I mentioned it has been rock solid…
Microsoft Azure can make a lot of people nervous because it moves your services off premise and places them in the cloud on another companies set of servers and data centers however, the first step to gaining comfort with an offering like Azure is to learn more about it…
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