Mastering Azure Infrastructure Servicesp

This book equips readers with the skills required to understand the capabilities of Microsoft Azure for Infrastructure Services (or Infrastructure as a Service - IaaS) to implement a public cloud to complete the full virtualization piece of providing data both on premise and off premise.Microsoft MVP and technical specialist John Savill takes you step-by-step via the book, companion videos, and a Windows app and provides you with everything you need to understand, evaluate, deploy and maintain environments that utilize Microsoft Azure, including hybrid scenarios.Key topics include: Cloud and Microsoft Azure 101When to use IaaS and understanding cost and optionsCustomizing VM storageEnabling external connectivity to Azure virtual machinesUsing Virtual NetworksEnabling Azure to On-Premises connectivityExtending Active Directory to Azure and Azure Active DirectoryReplicating and backing up to Azure and using Azure for DRAdvanced customization of Azure templates and managementEmbracing a hybrid environment and single pane of glass management with System CenterKey Azure technologies to complete your Azure environment