The book begins with a look at the differences between cloud computing and application hosting and examines the various issues that .NET developers and IT managers face in moving from on-premise to cloud-based applications, including security, privacy, regulatory compliance, backup and recovery, asset cataloging, and other common technical issues. The author then drills down, showing basic programming for individual Azure components, including storage, SQL Data Services, and .NET Services. He then moves on to cover more advanced programming challenges.
-Explains the benefits of using the Azure Services Platform for cloud computing
-Shows how to program with Windows Azure components, including Azure Table and Blob storage, .NET Services and SQL Azure
-Addresses advanced programming challenges of creating useful projects that combine cloud storage with Web applications or services
-Companion Web site features complete, finished applications that can be uploaded to jump start a Windows Azure project
Roger Jennings clears away the clouds and gets you started using the Azure Services Platform. Roger Jennings is the principal consultant of OakLeaf Systems and the author of more than 30 books, including Professional ADO.NET 3.5 with LINQ and the Entity Framework and a contributing editor to Visual Studio Magazine.
Cloud Computing with the Windows Azure Platform
Roger Jennings
ISBN: 9788126524075
Paperback/ INR 399
360 pages / November 2009
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For the easy way to understand and implement cloud computing technology written by a team of experts read…
Cloud Computing For Dummies
Judith Hurwitz, Robin Bloor, Marcia Kaufman, Fern Halper
ISBN: 9788126524877
Paperback/ 336 pages
December 2009/ INR 349
Cloud Computing For Dummies gets straight to the point, providing the practical information you need to know.
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