Packt+ | Advance your knowledge in tech

All Products

Best Sellers

New Releases

Books

Videos

Audiobooks

Free Learning

Microservices with Azure

You're reading from Microservices with Azure

Product type Book

Published in Jun 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787121140

Pages 360 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Concepts

Distributed Computing

Authors (2):

Rahul Rai

Namit Tanasseri

View More author details

Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Title Page

Credits

About the Authors

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Customer Feedback

Preface

Part 1 – Laying The Foundation

Part 2 – Microsoft Azure Service Fabric

Part 3 – Microservice Architecture Patterns

Part 4 – Supplementary Learning

1. Microservices – Getting to Know the Buzzword

2. Microsoft Azure Platform and Services Primer

3. Understanding Azure Service Fabric

4. Hands-on with Service Fabric – Guest Executables

5. Hands on with Service Fabric – Reliable Services

6. Reliable Actors

7. Microservices Architecture Patterns Motivation

8. Microservices Architectural Patterns

9. Securing and Managing Your Microservices

10. Diagnostics and Monitoring

11. Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

12. Serverless Microservices

Exploring the application model

A service fabric application is made up of several Microservices. A Microservice is further made up of three parts:

Code: These are the executable binaries of the Microservice. The binaries are packaged in code package.
Configuration: These are the settings that can be used by your Microservices at run time. These are packaged into a configuration package.
Data: Any static data that is used by the Microservice is packaged in data package.

A Service Fabric application is described by a set of versioned manifests, an application manifest, and several service manifests, one each for each of the Microservices that make up the application. Let's explore the components of a Service Fabric application by navigating through the Service Fabric application package.

To package your application, right click on your Service Fabric application project and click on the Package option:

Package application

Once the application has finished packaging, open the package folder by navigating...

The rest of the chapter is locked

Register for a free Packt account to unlock a world of extra content!

A free Packt account unlocks extra newsletters, articles, discounted offers, and much more. Start advancing your knowledge today.

Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days

Get unlimited access to 7000+ expert-authored eBooks and videos courses covering every tech area you can think of

Start free trial

Renews at $15.99/month. Cancel anytime}

Authors (2)

Rahul Rai

Rahul Rai is a technology consultant based in Sydney, Australia with over nine years of professional experience. He has been at the forefront of cloud consulting for government organizations and businesses around the world. Rahul has been working on Microsoft Azure since the service was in its infancy, delivering an ITSM tool built for and on Azure in 2008. Since then, Rahul has played the roles of a developer, a consultant, and an architect for nterprises ranging from small start-ups to multinational corporations. He worked for over five years with Microsoft Services with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions on Microsoft Azure. In Microsoft, Rahul was a subject matter expert in Microsoft cloud technologies. Rahul has also worked as a cloud solution architect for Microsoft, for which he worked closely with some established Microsoft partners to drive joint customer transformations to cloud based architectures.

Read more

See other products by Rahul Rai

Namit Tanasseri

Namit Tanasseri is a certified Microsoft cloud solutions architect with an experience of more than 11 years. He started his career as a software development engineer with Microsoft Research and Development Center in 2005. During the first five years of his career, he had opportunities to work with major Microsoft product groups, such as Microsoft Office and Windows. During this time, he strengthened his knowledge of agile software development methodologies and processes. He also earned a patent during this tenure. As a technology consultant with Microsoft, Namit worked with Microsoft Azure Services for four years. Namit is a subject matter expert in Microsoft Azure and actively contributes to the Microsoft cloud community, while delivering top quality solutions for Microsoft customers. Namit also led the Windows Azure community in Microsoft Services India. Namit currently serves as a Microsoft cloud solutions architect from Sydney, Australia, and works on large and medium-sized enterprise engagements.

Read more

See other products by Namit Tanasseri

Other recommended products

Related to this chapter

Building Bots with Microsoft Bot Framework

Building Bots with Microsoft Bot Framework

As we are now moving into fifth wave of Corporate IT Architecture from Web/Mobile/Cloud to Bots/IoT/AI, it has become important to design and develop the next generation applications on emerging technology platforms. With Bots, users can use the language as a UI and interact with the applications from any platform, and this book helps you achieve that. The goal of the book is to teach how to develop different real-world intelligent bots using Microsoft Bot Framework.

May 2017 14 hours 8 minutes

Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure

Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure

The cloud is no longer just a buzzword, but a proven technology, and companies are moving there fast. One of the problems many teams face is how to move their legacy applications to the cloud. This book offers the perfect solution to strategize and plan your app modernization journey by taking advantage of the Azure ecosystem using the .NET and Java technologies.

Dec 2019 16 hours 28 minutes

Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns

Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns

A well designed cloud infrastructure covers factors such as consistency, maintenance, simplified administration and development, and reusability. Hence it is important to choose the right architectural pattern as it has a huge impact on the quality of cloud-hosted services. This book covers all Azure design patterns and functionalities to help you build your cloud infrastructure so it fits your system requirements.

Jan 2018 10 hours 0 minutes

Practical Microservices with Dapr and .NET

Practical Microservices with Dapr and .NET

Discover the powerful capabilities of Dapr by implementing a sample application with microservices leveraging the actor model to foster its strengths. Find out how Dapr helps you simplify the creation of resilient and portable microservices with this book.

Dec 2020 9 hours 20 minutes

Hands-On Azure for Developers

Hands-On Azure for Developers

While most guides tend to describe Microsoft Azure on a more generic level, focusing on the general overview of components, this book will give you the in-depth understanding of both how this particular cloud works and what the best solutions for different scenarios are.

Nov 2018 20 hours 12 minutes

C# 7 and .NET Core Cookbook

C# 7 and .NET Core Cookbook

C# has recently been open sourced and C# 7 comes with a host of new features for building powerful, cross-platform applications. This book will be your solution to some common programming problems that you come across with C# and will also help you get started with .Net Core 1.1.

Apr 2017 20 hours 56 minutes

Hands-On Microservices - Monitoring and Testing

Hands-On Microservices - Monitoring and Testing

Microservices are the newest way of developing web applications. Once you've started down the microservice path, how do you make sure that your applications are still fully tested? This book focuses on the number of approaches for managing the additional testing complexity of multiple independently deployable components.

Oct 2018 5 hours 20 minutes

Hands-On Microservices with C# 8 and .NET Core 3

Hands-On Microservices with C# 8 and .NET Core 3

The microservices architectural style promotes the development of complex applications as a suite of small services based on business capabilities. The book will show you how to develop an enterprise-grade, event-driven, asynchronous, message-based microservices.

Mar 2020 15 hours 48 minutes

Architectural Patterns

Architectural Patterns

Enterprise Architecture (EA) is typically an aggregate of the business, application, data, and infrastructure architectures of any forward-looking enterprise. Due to constant changes and rising complexities in the business and technology landscapes, producing sophisticated architectures is on the rise. Architectural patterns are gaining a lot of attention these days.

Dec 2017 15 hours 36 minutes

Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions - Exam Guide 70-535

Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions - Exam Guide 70-535

This study guide includes all the topics that are still relevant from the previous 70-534 exam, updated with the latest features like Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and architecture styles. This guide will help Azure Architects, Developers or anyone interested in designing and implementing effective Cloud architecture strategies.

Apr 2018 13 hours 56 minutes

Azure for Architects

Azure for Architects

Over the years, Azure cloud services has grown quickly, and the number of organizations adopting Azure for their cloud services is also gradually increasing. Leading industry giants are finding that Azure fulfills their extensive cloud requirements. This guide leads you through each of the major decision points that you'll face while architecting an Azure private cloud for your organization.

Oct 2017 11 hours 56 minutes

Software Architecture with C# 9 and .NET 5

Software Architecture with C# 9 and .NET 5

The book covers the best practices and approaches for software architects to follow when developing .NET and C# solutions, along with the most up to date cloud environments and tools to enable effective app development, delivery, and deployment.

Dec 2020 23 hours 20 minutes

Personalised recommendations for you

Based on your interests and search pattern

Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions

Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions

Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions Exam Ref AZ-700 is an all-encompassing guide to the AZ-700 exam and contains all the information you need to succeed in the world of virtual networking with Azure. With this book, you will be fully prepared for the exam and the world of cloud networking.

Aug 2023 17 hours 28 minutes

Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and Identity Administration

Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and Identity Administration

The Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and Identity Administration is a comprehensive guide that helps you employ Microsoft 365's robust suite of features and empowers you to optimize your administrative tasks.

Aug 2023 21 hours 0 minutes

Zero Trust Overview and Playbook Introduction

Zero Trust Overview and Playbook Introduction

Get started on Zero Trust with this step-by-step playbook and learn everything you need to know for a successful Zero Trust journey with tailored guidance for every role, covering strategy, operations, architecture, implementation, and measuring success. This book will become an indispensable reference for everyone in your organization.

Oct 2023 8 hours 0 minutes

The Self-Taught Cloud Computing Engineer

The Self-Taught Cloud Computing Engineer

This self-study book helps you master multiple clouds, including AWS, Azure, and GCP, and serves as a roadmap to becoming a certified cloud computing expert. The book will guide you to develop a professional cloud career by helping you build a broad cloud knowledge base, developing hands-on cloud computing skills, and getting cloud certified.

Sep 2023 15 hours 44 minutes

Technology Operating Models for Cloud and Edge

Technology Operating Models for Cloud and Edge

This book will help you build and create ownership of a technology operating model, as well as connect your leadership with engineering and operations, keeping your internal and external customers in mind. It provides practical tips on why, where, and how to make the cloud and edge platform paradigm sing for you, your team, and your organization.

Aug 2023 7 hours 36 minutes

Azure Architecture Explained

Azure Architecture Explained

Azure is the preferred platform to build mission-critical and secure apps. This book provides comprehensive coverage of essential Azure products, services, and solutions vital for every solution architect's success. Elevate your knowledge and master the critical components of Azure to excel in your role with Azure Architecture Explained.

Sep 2023 14 hours 52 minutes

Pentesting Active Directory and Windows-based Infrastructure

Pentesting Active Directory and Windows-based Infrastructure

This practical guide helps you explore the pentesting of Microsoft infrastructure in detail, and enhances your offensive skillset by showing you the different ways to perform security assessment. This book will help blue teamers and IT engineers get up to speed with possible security issues they may encounter in their Windows environments.

Nov 2023 12 hours 0 minutes

Practical Ansible

Practical Ansible

In Practical Ansible, you'll work with the latest release of Ansible and learn to solve complex issues quickly with the help of task-oriented scenarios. You'll start by installing and configuring Ansible to automate monotonous and repetitive IT tasks and get to grips with concepts such as playbooks, inventories, plugins, collections, and network modules.

Sep 2023 14 hours 0 minutes

Windows 11 for Enterprise Administrators

Windows 11 for Enterprise Administrators

Microsoft’s launch of Windows 11 is a step toward satisfying the enterprise administrator’s needs for better management and enhanced user experience customization. This book provides the enterprise administrator with the knowledge needed to fully utilize the advanced feature set of Windows 11 Enterprise.

Oct 2023 9 hours 32 minutes

The Linux DevOps Handbook

The Linux DevOps Handbook

This book is for software and IT professionals seeking knowledge on Linux systems and DevOps practices. This book will provide you with guidance and tools to learn and gain proficiency in managing Linux-based infrastructures and knowledge of DevOps.

Nov 2023 14 hours 16 minutes