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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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Paul Ivey, is an experienced engineer, architect, and trainer, specializing in Microsoft technologies, both on-premises and in the Azure cloud.nIn his five years at Microsoft, Paul has been a secure infrastructure engineer and app innovation engineer and has helped hundreds of enterprise customers adopt DevOps practices and develop solutions for Azure. Paul is now a Microsoft Technical Trainer, providing training for Microsoft customers to help them with preparing to pass Azure exams, including the AZ-204 exam.nOriginally from Devon in the UK, Paul currently lives in Cheltenham in the beautiful Cotswolds area of England. In his spare time, Paul is a keen PC gamer and enjoys traveling abroad to experience foreign sights, cultures, and food (mostly food).
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Alex Ivanov is an experienced cloud engineer with a primary focus on supporting companies in their journeys to adopt Azure services. Alex has worked for Microsoft for eight years as a cloud support engineer and four years as an Azure Technical Trainer.nAlex is an expert in software engineering and digital transformation who has helped many customers to migrate their solutions to Azure. His experience has helped him gain multiple certifications in software development, AI, and data platforms. As a professional trainer, Alex has already educated thousands of clients and helped them to prepare for and pass the Azure certification exams.nIn his free time, while not being jumped on by his three kids, he enjoys camping, boating, running, and building RC models.
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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

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In this chapter, you learned about Cosmos DB, which is the best NoSQL service available in Azure. Azure Cosmos DB provides a convenient way to store JSON documents with indexing and querying capabilities through a RESTful interface.

Cosmos DB is a unique service available for provisioned and serverless throughput with autoscale settings. The horizontal and vertical scaling will let your solution adjust performance to fit the needs of the application and save costs. From a cost-saving perspective, Azure Cosmos DB provides a free tier, with one instance deployed per subscription with provisioned throughput. Meanwhile, throughput can significantly affect the total cost, and developers can monitor current use and optimize queries by decreasing throughput consumption, which is measured in RUs.

Cosmos DB supports several APIs to simplify lift-and-shift scenarios for customers moving from the IaaS to the PaaS model. Cosmos DB can be provisioned with Cassandra, the Gremlin API...

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Paul Ivey, is an experienced engineer, architect, and trainer, specializing in Microsoft technologies, both on-premises and in the Azure cloud. In his five years at Microsoft, Paul has been a secure infrastructure engineer and app innovation engineer and has helped hundreds of enterprise customers adopt DevOps practices and develop solutions for Azure. Paul is now a Microsoft Technical Trainer, providing training for Microsoft customers to help them with preparing to pass Azure exams, including the AZ-204 exam. Originally from Devon in the UK, Paul currently lives in Cheltenham in the beautiful Cotswolds area of England. In his spare time, Paul is a keen PC gamer and enjoys traveling abroad to experience foreign sights, cultures, and food (mostly food).
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Alex Ivanov is an experienced cloud engineer with a primary focus on supporting companies in their journeys to adopt Azure services. Alex has worked for Microsoft for eight years as a cloud support engineer and four years as an Azure Technical Trainer. Alex is an expert in software engineering and digital transformation who has helped many customers to migrate their solutions to Azure. His experience has helped him gain multiple certifications in software development, AI, and data platforms. As a professional trainer, Alex has already educated thousands of clients and helped them to prepare for and pass the Azure certification exams. In his free time, while not being jumped on by his three kids, he enjoys camping, boating, running, and building RC models.
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