Next Steps

A strong and well-defined cloud strategy is crucial for organizations to thrive in today's digital landscape. In this book, we explored the core principles of cloud computing and laid the foundation for a comprehensive understanding of Azure's diverse capabilities. By gaining insights into the essence of cloud computing and its evolving models, you can help your organization harness the power of infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS) – the fundamental building blocks of a cloud strategy. We also explored the concepts of public, private, hybrid, multicloud, and edge computing. Embracing a cloud strategy is essential for organizations aiming to unlock innovation, agility, and scalability while effectively meeting their business objectives.

Chapter 1, Introduction, provided a comprehensive overview of Azure, the different cloud models, and the compelling reasons for choosing Azure as a cloud platform...