Pre 2017 - Design and Implement Web Apps for Azure Solutions (70-532)
This course will teach you the basics of creating, deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Azure web apps by using a variety of Microsoft development tools and methodologies.
What you'll learn
The Microsoft Azure App Service is their platform-as-a-service (PaaS) solution. This course, Design and Implement Web Apps for Azure Solutions (70-532), covers every topic from the "Design and Implement Web Apps" objective domain of Microsoft Exam 70-532, Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions certification exam. Although the subject matter is aimed principally at solutions developers, IT ops professionals can also gain excellent new skills as well. The main concepts covered are as follows: deploying, configuring, and managing Azure web apps; configuring monitoring, analytics, diagnostics, and debugging; implementing WebJobs; and designing and implementing Azure web apps for scale and resilience. By studying this course, you'll not only prepare to pass Microsoft Exam 70-532, but you'll also gain confidence in developing solutions for the Microsoft Azure PaaS environment.
Table of contents
- Overview 2m
- Azure App Service 4m
- Deployment Slots 3m
- Deployment Slot and Site Settings 3m
- Define Deployment Slots 1m
- Roll Back a Deployment 2m
- Demo: Publish a Web App to Azure from Visual Studio 9m
- Demo: Manage Deployment Slots by Using the ARM Portal 6m
- Demo: Manage Deployment Slots by Using PowerShell 6m
- Web App Deployment Methods 1m
- Web Deployment Packages 1m
- Demo: Manage Web Deploy Packages with Visual Studio and PowerShell 3m
- For Further Learning 1m
- Book Reference 1m
- Summary 2m
- Overview 2m
- About App Service Plans 3m
- Pricing Tiers 4m
- Demo: Investigate Azure App Service Plan Pricing 7m
- Demo: Use PowerShell to Access App Service Plans 6m
- Scaling App Service Plans 1m
- Demo: Manage Azure App Service Plans 3m
- Demo: Create an Azure App Service Plan 4m
- Demo: Migrate an App Between Service Plans 8m
- For Further Learning 1m
- Book Reference 1m
- Summary 1m
- Overview 2m
- Web Server Administration in PaaS 1m
- Demo: Deployment Credentials and FTP Access 4m
- Demo: The Kudu Site Control Manager 2m
- Azure Web App Settings 2m
- Connection String Environment Variables 5m
- Handlers and Virtual Directories 2m
- Demo: Configure Azure Web App Settings 6m
- Demo: Accessing App Settings at Runtime 1m
- Demo: Configuring App Settings with PowerShell 3m
- DNS Domain Names 4m
- SSL Certificates and Bindings 4m
- Demo: Mapping a Custom Domain to Azure 4m
- Demo: Configuring SSL for an Azure Web App 5m
- For Further Learning 1m
- Book Reference 1m
- Summary 2m
- Overview 1m
- Why Monitor? 2m
- Azure App Service Endpoint Monitoring 3m
- Application Insights 1m
- ARM Web Tests 2m
- Demo: Configure Endpoint Monitoring 3m
- Demo: Examine Endpoint Monitoring Data 2m
- Demo: Conduct ARM Web Tests 4m
- Demo: Introducing Application Insights 4m
- Telemetry, Metrics, Quotas, and Alerts 2m
- Subscriptions and Budgets 2m
- Demo: Application Insights Pricing 2m
- Demo: Configure Metrics and Alerts 4m
- For Further Learning 1m
- Book Reference 1m
- Summary 2m
- Overview 2m
- Points to Ponder 3m
- Log Sources 1m
- Application and Website Diagnostic Logs 2m
- Retrieving Diagnostic Logs 3m
- Streaming Logs 3m
- Demo: Examine Application Events 4m
- Demo: Examine the Streaming Logs 7m
- Demo: Work with Kudu Site Control Manager 8m
- Remote Debugging 2m
- Demo: Introducing Microsoft Message Analyzer 3m
- Demo: Remotely Debug an Azure Web App 3m
- For Further Learning 1m
- Book Reference 0m
- Summary 2m
- Overview 2m
- Preliminary Information 2m
- What are WebJobs? 4m
- Supported File Types 1m
- Demo: WebJobs Pricing 2m
- Demo: Touring the WebJobs Portal Interface 5m
- Programmatically Create WebJobs 1m
- Demo: Create a WebJob in Visual Studio 2015 4m
- Demo: Manage WebJobs 2m
- Demo: Investigate the Scheduler 1m
- Package WebJobs and Schedule with Cron 2m
- Demo: Create a WebJob in the ARM Portal 4m
- Demo: PowerShell-based WebJobs 3m
- For Further Learning 1m
- Book Reference 1m
- Summary 1m
- Overview 2m
- Resilience and the Need for Auto-scaling 3m
- Pricing Tiers and Scaling 2m
- Scaling up vs. Scaling Out 4m
- Demo: Scaling up an Azure Web App 4m
- Demo: Scaling Out an Azure Web App 3m
- Demo: Scaling in an ASM Context 2m
- Traffic Manager 4m
- Traffic Manager Load Balancing Options 2m
- Demo: Traffic Manager Pricing 2m
- Demo: Create a Traffic Manager Profile 5m
- Demo: Manage Traffic Manager 3m
- For Further Learning 0m
- Book Reference 1m
- Summary 1m
- Overview 2m
- Software Design Patterns 2m
- Transient Fault Handling 1m
- The Retry Pattern 3m
- Throttling Design Pattern 5m
- ARR Affinity 3m
- Demo: Investigate the Enterprise Library 4m
- Demo: Working with ARM PowerShell 5m
- Demo: More ARM PowerShell Tasks 3m
- Demo: Deploy an ARM Template 8m
- For Further Learning 1m
- Book Reference 1m
- Summary 1m
About the author
Timothy Warner is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Cloud and Datacenter Management who is based in Nashville, TN. His professional specialties include Microsoft Azure, cross-platform PowerShell, and all things Windows Server-related. You can reach Tim via Twitter (@TechTrainerTim), LinkedIn or his blog, AzureDepot.com.