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Author Lee, Jack (Computer consultant), author

Title Azure for Decision Makers The Essential Guide to Azure for Business Leaders / Jack Lee, Jason Milgram, David Rendón
Edition 1st edition
Published Birmingham : Packt Publishing, Limited, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (143 p.)
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Evolution of Microsoft Azure -- IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS -- Public, private, hybrid, multicloud, and edge -- Importance of the shared responsibility model -- Reasons for adopting Azure -- High availability and scalability -- Reliability and predictability -- Hybrid flexibility -- Innovation -- Thinking about cloud management, migration, security, and governance -- Cost management -- Migration and deployment -- Configuration management
Unified governance, risk management, and compliance -- Observability and resiliency -- Security and control -- Bringing it all together -- Start building with Azure -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Modernizing with Hybrid, Multicloud, and Edge Computing -- Reasons for embracing hybrid, multicloud, and edge computing -- Motivations and business outcomes -- Additional considerations -- What makes a hybrid, multicloud, and edge strategy successful? -- Identifying and addressing concerns -- How Microsoft Azure helps? -- Mapping strategic intentions -- Unified operations -- one set of tools and processes
Key impacts -- Thinking about workloads and architecture -- Use cases and technical considerations -- Looking at efficiency, reliability, security, and compliance -- Microsoft Azure reference architectures -- Important operational considerations -- Design, build, and orchestrate with modern practices -- Utilize monitoring and analytics for operational insights -- Testing -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Migration and Modernization -- Benefits of modernization and migration to the cloud -- Reasons for choosing Azure -- The three stages of migration and modernization
Two versatile frameworks for cloud adoption -- Maximizing the value of your cloud investment -- Additional tools for maximizing your cloud investment -- Workload migration scenarios -- Achieving cloud scale and maximizing performance -- Enterprise-grade backup and disaster recovery on Azure -- Azure migration and modernization best practices and support -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Maximizing Azure Security Benefits for Your Organization -- Identity and access management -- Security benefits of Azure -- Security best practices for identity and access control in Azure
Delivering intelligent security analytics and threat intelligence using Microsoft Sentinel -- Searching, analyzing, and visualizing data in Microsoft Sentinel -- Global prerequisites -- Enabling Microsoft Sentinel using the Azure portal -- Setting up data connectors -- Securing your workloads using the Microsoft cloud security benchmark -- Steps to implement the Microsoft cloud security benchmark for securing Azure workloads -- Enabling visibility, detection, and response to threats using Microsoft Defender for Cloud -- Enhancing organizational security with Microsoft Defender for Identity
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Protecting devices against advanced threats with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
SUBJECT Windows Azure. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010028313
Subject Cloud computing.
Application software -- Development.
Form Electronic book
Author Milgram, Jason, author
Rendón, David, author
ISBN 9781837637751
183763775X