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Hands-On Cloud Administration in Azure

You're reading from   Hands-On Cloud Administration in Azure Implement, monitor, and manage important Azure services and components including IaaS and PaaS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789134964
Length 390 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mustafa Toroman Mustafa Toroman
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Preface 1. Key Concepts of Cloud Computing FREE CHAPTER 2. Azure Networking - Foundation of Azure IaaS 3. Infrastructure as a Service - the First Layer of Cloud Computing 4. Azure App Service - Hosting Web Applications without a Server 5. The Azure Data Platform 6. Azure Storage, Backup, and Site Recovery - Moving your Data to Azure 7. Hybrid Cloud with Azure - Extending Local Workloads to the Cloud 8. Azure Active Directory - Identity in the Cloud 9. Azure Security and Administration 10. Best Practices 11. Assessments 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Azure App Service Plan and Azure Web Apps

PaaS in Azure (or in any public cloud) is more abstract than IaaS. It's simple to understand the IaaS model because it's not much different from on-premises: we create a virtual machine, we configure it any way we want, we install anything we want (of course, limited by the OS itself; we can't install something that wouldn't run on-premises either).

After we create our Azure VM, we have complete control over everything on that VM. For example, the VMs created in the previous chapter were intended to be used as web servers. We can connect to that VM and install all the required roles, features, and software in order to start hosting our application.

But what if we want to do a similar thing with PaaS?

An Azure App Service Plan is used to host our web applications in Azure. We need to create an Azure App Service Plan...

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