Microsoft Azure for .NET Developers - Cloud Patterns and Architecture from Pluralsight

Building systems in the cloud gives you a range of abilities to build scalable, resilient, and highly available applications. This course presents you with design patterns and systems architecture for applications in Microsoft Azure.

Building systems in the cloud gives you the ability to write highly available, highly scalable applications, and services that are resistant to failure. In this course, Microsoft Azure for .NET Developers - Cloud Patterns and Architecture, you'll learn the different architectural approach needed for building cloud applications, and see how various Azure services and resources fit into those architectures. First, you'll discover common architectural patterns used in Azure. Next, you'll learn how to design resilient systems with availability and disaster recovery in mind. Finally, you'll explore how to build for scalability and performance, so your applications can meet demand. By the end of the course, you'll have the patterns and architectural knowledge you need to build scalable, resilient Azure services and applications.

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Course Overview

Architecture in the Cloud

Cloud Patterns for Resiliency

Cloud Patterns for Scalability

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Focuses on cloud architecture for .NET developers, building on their existing skills and knowledge

Taught by Matt Tester, who is recognized for their work in cloud architectures and application design

Examines architectural patterns and design principles that are highly relevant to building cloud applications

Uses Microsoft Azure services and resources as practical examples, which are widely used in industry

Covers topics such as resiliency, disaster recovery, scalability, and performance, which are essential for developing reliable and performant cloud applications

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Microsoft Azure for .NET Developers - Cloud Patterns and Architecture with these activities:

Review cloud computing fundamentals

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Solidify a solid knowledge base on the foundational principles and components of the cloud computing paradigm.

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Read through introductory articles and tutorials on cloud computing
Review online courses or videos on cloud computing concepts

Review Azure Active Directory Fundamentals

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You should be clear on the fundamentals of Azure Active Directory before starting this course.

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Review the official Azure Active Directory documentation.
Complete the Microsoft Learn module on Azure AD Fundamentals.
Attend a webinar or online course on Azure AD.

Find a mentor who is experienced in Azure development

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Having a mentor who can provide guidance and support can significantly enhance your learning experience.

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Network with Azure developers at meetups and online forums.
Reach out to potential mentors and ask if they are willing to mentor you.

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Join a study group or online forum for Azure developers

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Joining a community of Azure developers will provide you with a valuable resource for learning and support.

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Find a study group or online forum for Azure developers.
Introduce yourself and ask questions.
Participate in discussions and share your knowledge.

Build a simple web application on Azure

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Reinforce understanding of Azure Web Apps and strengthen hands-on experience in app development.

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Follow the Microsoft Learn tutorial on creating a web app on Azure
Explore additional tutorials or documentation from the Azure website

Build a simple web application using Azure Functions

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Hands-on experience building a simple web application using Azure Functions will help you understand the concepts covered in this course.

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Follow the Microsoft Learn tutorial on building a web application using Azure Functions.
Deploy your web application to Azure.
Test your web application.

Create a multi-tenant SaaS application using Azure AD B2B

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Building a multi-tenant SaaS application using Azure AD B2B will help you understand the concepts covered in this course and gain practical experience.

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Follow the Microsoft Learn tutorial on creating a multi-tenant SaaS application using Azure AD B2B.
Deploy your application to Azure.
Test your application.

Complete the Azure Cloud Engineer Associate certification practice tests

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Taking practice tests will help you assess your understanding of the concepts covered in this course and prepare for the Azure Cloud Engineer Associate certification exam.

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Purchase the Azure Cloud Engineer Associate certification practice tests.
Take the practice tests.
Review your results.

Design and implement a cloud-based solution for a real-world problem

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Applying the concepts covered in this course to a real-world problem will help you solidify your understanding and build your confidence.

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Identify a real-world problem that can be solved using cloud computing.
Design a cloud-based solution to the problem.
Implement your solution using Azure.
Test and evaluate your solution.
Deploy your solution to production.

Contribute to an open-source Azure project

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Contributing to an open-source Azure project will give you hands-on experience and help you learn from the work of others.

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Find an open-source Azure project that you are interested in.
Read the project's documentation.
Identify an issue or feature that you can contribute to.

Career center

Learners who complete Microsoft Azure for .NET Developers - Cloud Patterns and Architecture will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Cloud Architect

Cloud Architects design, build, and maintain the infrastructure of cloud-based systems. They work with developers and other IT professionals to ensure that applications are scalable, reliable, and secure. This course helps build a foundation for a career as a Cloud Architect by teaching you the principles of cloud computing and the best practices for designing and implementing cloud-based solutions.

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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineers are responsible for bridging the gap between development and operations teams. They work to ensure that applications are deployed and maintained efficiently and reliably. This course can help you develop the skills you need to become a DevOps Engineer by teaching you the principles of cloud computing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.

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Software Architect

Software Architects design and develop the architecture of software systems. They work with developers and other IT professionals to ensure that systems are scalable, reliable, and secure. This course can help you become a Software Architect by teaching you the principles of cloud computing and the best practices for designing and implementing cloud-based solutions.

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Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security Engineers are responsible for securing cloud-based systems. They work to protect systems from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats. This course can help you become a Cloud Security Engineer by teaching you the principles of cloud security and the best practices for implementing security measures in the cloud.

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Data Engineer

Data Engineers design and build the infrastructure for storing, processing, and analyzing data. They work with data scientists and other IT professionals to ensure that data is accessible, reliable, and secure. This course can help you become a Data Engineer by teaching you the principles of cloud computing and the best practices for designing and implementing data-driven solutions in the cloud.

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Full-Stack Developer

Full Stack Developers design, develop, and maintain both the front-end and back-end of web applications. They work with designers and other IT professionals to ensure that applications are visually appealing, functional, and scalable. This course can help you become a Full Stack Developer by teaching you the principles of cloud computing and the best practices for designing and implementing cloud-based applications.

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Front-End Developer

Front End Developers design and develop the user interface of web applications. They work with designers and other IT professionals to ensure that applications are visually appealing and easy to use. This course may be useful for Front End Developers who want to learn more about cloud computing and how to implement cloud-based solutions.

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Back-End Developer

Back End Developers design and develop the server-side of web applications. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that applications are scalable, reliable, and secure. This course may be useful for Back End Developers who want to learn more about cloud computing and how to implement cloud-based solutions.

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Database Administrator

Database Administrators design and manage the databases that store data for applications. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that databases are accessible, reliable, and secure. This course may be useful for Database Administrators who want to learn more about cloud computing and how to implement cloud-based database solutions.

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System Administrator

System Administrators design and manage the computer systems that support applications. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that systems are reliable, secure, and efficient. This course may be useful for System Administrators who want to learn more about cloud computing and how to implement cloud-based solutions.

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Network Administrator

Network Administrators design and manage the networks that connect computers and devices. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that networks are reliable, secure, and efficient. This course may be useful for Network Administrators who want to learn more about cloud computing and how to implement cloud-based networking solutions.

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Security Analyst

Security Analysts monitor and analyze security data to identify and mitigate security threats. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that systems are secure and compliant with security regulations. This course may be useful for Security Analysts who want to learn more about cloud computing and how to implement cloud-based security solutions.

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Business Analyst

Business Analysts gather and analyze business requirements to design and implement software solutions. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that solutions meet the needs of the business. This course may be useful for Business Analysts who want to learn more about cloud computing and how to implement cloud-based solutions.

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Project Manager

Project Managers plan and manage projects to ensure that they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required specifications. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that projects are successful. This course may be useful for Project Managers who want to learn more about cloud computing and how to implement cloud-based solutions.

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Technical Writer

Technical Writers create documentation for software and other technical products. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that documentation is clear, accurate, and easy to use. This course may be useful for Technical Writers who want to learn more about cloud computing and how to implement cloud-based solutions.

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