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Building RESTful Web Services with .NET Core

You're reading from   Building RESTful Web Services with .NET Core Developing Distributed Web Services to improve scalability with .NET Core 2.0 and ASP.NET Core 2.0

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788291576
Length 334 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Gaurav Aroraa Gaurav Aroraa
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Preface 1. Getting Started 2. Building the Initial Framework – Laying the Foundation of the Application FREE CHAPTER 3. User Registration and Administration 4. Item Catalogue, Cart, and Checkout 5. Integrating External Components and Handling 6. Testing RESTful Web Services 7. Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment 8. Securing RESTful Web Services 9. Scaling RESTful Services (Performance of Web Services) 10. Building a Web Client (Consuming Web Services) 11. Introduction to Microservices 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

The Azure environment

Azure is a Microsoft service that offers various cloud-computing services. Azure is a cloud platform that helps you to build, deploy, and manage applications globally.

Before we discuss the Azure environment, we should understand cloud-computing.

Cloud computing

In simple words, cloud-computing is a store/place that provides various computer-based services namely storage, databases, servers, and software, over the internet (here, the internet is termed as the cloud).

There are various terms in existence related to cloud-computing, you can refer to this link for these terms: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-in/overview/cloud-computing-dictionary/.

These services can be sold by anyone and the vendors/companies...

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