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Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Exam Guide

You're reading from   Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Exam Guide A comprehensive guide to passing the AZ-204 exam

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835085295
Length 428 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Paul Ivey Paul Ivey
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: Azure and Cloud Fundamentals 2. Chapter 2: Implementing Azure App Service Web Apps FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Implementing Containerized Solutions 4. Chapter 4: Implementing Azure Functions 5. Chapter 5: Developing Solutions That Use Cosmos DB Storage 6. Chapter 6: Developing Solutions That Use Azure Blob Storage 7. Chapter 7: Implementing User Authentication and Authorization 8. Chapter 8: Implementing Secure Azure Solutions 9. Chapter 9: Integrating Caching and Content Delivery within Solutions 10. Chapter 10: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Solutions by Using Application Insights 11. Chapter 11: Implementing API Management 12. Chapter 12: Developing Event-Based Solutions 13. Chapter 13: Developing Message-Based Solutions 14. Chapter 14: Accessing the Online Practice Resources 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Exploring Azure NoSQL Platforms

Azure Cosmos DB is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) technology hosted in the cloud, containing many of the advantages of a NoSQL database and removing many of the aforementioned disadvantages to simplify consumption and data management.

Probably the first and most unique ability of Cosmos DB is the support for different APIs. The APIs for MongoDB, Cassandra, Gremlin, and Table, as well as the major Core (SQL) API, are among those available in Azure Cosmos DB. Cosmos DB represents real-world data using these APIs by employing key-value, graph, column-family, and document data models.

These APIs enable developers to interact with Cosmos DB as if it were any other database technology, without maintenance and scalability overhead and chiefly, without code modification. Developers can leverage existing applications communicated with Gremlin, Casandra, or MongoDB with changes only made to connection strings. Cosmos DB implements the latest version of the...

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