Programming Microsoft's Clouds : Windows Azure and Office 365.

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Author:

Rizzo, Tom.

ISBN:

9781118222645

Personal Author:

Rizzo, Tom.

Edition:

1st ed.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (602 pages)

Contents:

Programming Microsoft's Clouds -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: An Introduction to Microsoft's Cloud -- Chapter 1: Welcome to the Cloud -- An Overview of the Cloud -- Deciding to Move into the Cloud -- Windows Azure Platform -- Office 365 -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Getting Your Environment Ready for Office 365 -- Your Office 365 Cloud Environment -- Your Office 365 Development Environment -- Creating an Office 365 Development Environment -- Your First Office 365 Application -- Office 365 Developer Resources -- Summary -- Part II: Office 365 -- Chapter 3: Office 365 Identity Services -- Understanding Identity -- Understanding Identity in Office 365 -- Role-Based Administration -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Introducing SharePoint Online -- SharePoint Online 101 -- SharePoint Online-A Brief Technical Overview -- SharePoint Online Versus SharePoint On-Premises -- Developing for SharePoint Online -- Summary -- Part III: Developing Office 365 -- Chapter 5: SharePoint Online Development -- SharePoint Online Overview -- Developing in the Cloud -- Example Cloud Scenarios -- Office 365 Overview -- Writing SharePoint Online Applications -- List, View, and Event Enhancements -- Calling SharePoint Web Services -- Overview of Data Technologies -- Sandboxed Solutions -- Building Declarative Workflows -- Building InfoPath Forms -- Using Access Services -- Connecting BCS to Windows Azure -- Creating the WCF Service -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Exchange Online Development -- Introducing Exchange Online in Office 365 -- Building Applications for Exchange Online -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Lync Online Development -- Introducing Lync Online in Office 365 -- Developing Applications for Lync Online -- Summary -- Part IV: Working with Azure -- Chapter 8: Setting Up Azure -- Getting Windows Azure -- Understanding Azure Roles.

Getting Your Development Environment Ready -- Windows Azure SDK -- Developing a Windows Azure Application -- Configuring Your Application -- Deploying Your Applications -- Handling Changes -- Programmatically Controlling Your Service -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Identity in Azure -- Identity in the Cloud -- Working with Windows Identity Foundation -- Deploying and Troubleshooting -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Leveraging Blob Storage -- Understanding Blobs and Blob Storage -- Programming Blob Storage -- Working with Containers -- Working with Blobs -- Summary -- Part V: Programming Azure -- Chapter 11: SQL Azure -- SQL Azure Overview -- Programming Databases -- Troubleshooting -- Summary -- Additional Resources -- Chapter 12: An Azure Datamarket Overview -- What Is Windows Azure Datamarket? -- Programming Datamarket -- Summary -- Chapter 13: Service Bus -- What Is Service Bus? -- Programming Service Bus Brokered Messaging -- Summary -- Other Resources -- Chapter 14: AppFabric: Access Control Service -- What Is the Access Control Service? -- Getting Started with the Access Control Service -- Customizing the Access Control Service -- Summary -- Chapter 15: Azure Connect -- What Is Azure Connect? -- Windows Azure Connect Versus Service Bus -- Windows Azure Connect Fundamentals -- Setting Up Windows Azure Connect -- Troubleshooting Windows Azure Connect -- Summary -- Chapter 16: Azure Diagnostics and Debugging -- What Is Windows Azure Diagnostics? -- Local Versus Cloud Debugging -- Using Intellitrace -- Using Profiling -- Using Windows Azure Diagnostics -- Viewing Your Logs -- Windows Azure MMC -- Summary -- Chapter 17: When to Use Azure Versus Office 365 -- Which Service is More Flexible? -- How Does Each Service Handle Identity Federation? -- What Productivity Tools Does Each Offer? -- How Does Each Handle Cross-Platform Support?.

How Do Service-Level Agreements Work? -- What Development Tools Do Azure and Office 365 Support? -- Comparison of Azure and Office 365 -- Summary -- Index.

Abstract:

A detailed look at a diverse set of Cloud topics, particularly Azure and Office 365 More and more companies are realizing the power and potential of Cloud computing as a viable way to save energy and money. This valuable book offers an in-depth look at a wide range of Cloud topics unlike any other book on the market. Examining how Cloud services allows users to pay as they go for exactly what they use, this guide explains how companies can easily scale their Cloud use up and down to fit their business requirements. After an introduction to Cloud computing, you'll discover how to prepare your environment for the Cloud and learn all about Office 365 and Azure. Examines a diverse range of Cloud topics, with special emphasis placed on how Cloud computing can save businesses energy and money Shows you how to prepare your environment for the Cloud Addresses Office 365, including infrastructure services, SharePoint 2010 online, SharePoint online development, Exchange online development, and Lync online development Discusses working with Azure, including setting it up, leveraging Blob storage, building Azure applications, programming, and debugging Offers advice for deciding when to use Azure and when to use Office 365 and looks at hybrid solutions between Azure and Office 365 Tap into the potential of Azure and Office 365 with this helpful resource.

Local Note:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term:

Business -- Computer programs.

Business -- Data processing.

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