Building Hybrid Clouds With Azure Stack by Klein, Markus -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Building Hybrid Clouds with Azure Stack

Credits About the Authors About the Reviewer www.PacktPub.com

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Customer Feedback Preface

What this book covers What you need for this book Who this book is for Conventions Reader feedback Customer support

Downloading the example code Errata Piracy Questions

The Microsoft Azure Stack Architecture

Cloud as the new IT infrastructure

Cloud terminology The Microsoft cloud story

Microsoft Azure Stack

Technical design

Storage Spaces Direct VxLAN networking technology Nano Server Azure Resource Manager

PowerShell desired state configuration Azure Stack VMs

AzS-ACS01 AzS-ADFS01 AzS-SQL01 AzS-BGPNAT01 AzS-CA01 MAS-DC01 AzS-ERCS01 AzS-Gwy01 AzS-NC01 AzS-SLB01 AzS-WASP01 AzS-WAS01 AzS-XRP01 Services summary

(Re)starting an Azure Stack environment Resource providers

Azure Stack's core management services

The authorization management service Subscriptions, Plans, and Offers

Plan Offer Subscription Gallery

Events Monitoring Usage

Using Azure Stack

Azure Stack Portal PowerShell commandlets Application programming interface

Custom portal for Azure Stack

Azure Stack CLI Tools for Azure Stack

Migrating services to Azure Stack

Azure Website Migration Assistant

Virtual Machines Readiness Assessment Virtual Machines Optimization Assessment

Summary

Planning the Deployment of Microsoft Azure Stack for Private Clouds

Solution design

Virtual machines SQL Database as a Service Born-in-the-cloud web apps Cloud Foundry Mesosphere Enterprise Server (DC/OS)

Sizing Azure Stack Authentication in Azure Stack

Azure Active Directory for Azure Stack Active Directory Federation Services for Azure Stack Choosing the authentication provider

Securing Azure Stack

Secure by default Certificates Testing/staging environment Role-based access control Key Vault Azure Stack syndication with Azure Marketplace

Compliance with Azure Stack Preparing the deployment Monitoring Azure Stack Business continuity with Azure Stack

Azure Stack backup concept

Location of ARM and portal in Azure Stack Backup and restore your first Azure Stack rack Restoring Azure Stack environments (rack 2 to x)

Update management with Azure Stack

Billing with Azure Stack Common design scenarios

Azure Stack without a preexisting infrastructure Azure Stack with existing Azure Pack Azure Stack with existing OpenStack Enhancing existing Azure Stack

Summary

Deploying Microsoft Azure Stack

Disconnected versus connected scenario Deploying Azure Stack development toolkit

Downloading Azure Stack tools Preparing the Azure Stack VHDX boot Installing AzureStackPoC.ps1 optional parameters

Deploying the multi-node Azure Stack environment

Collecting deployment details

The network settings tab The physical nodes tab

Preparing and finalizing the environment Integrating with Microsoft Azure Stack

Troubleshooting Azure Stack installations

Technical basis for Azure Stack deployments Technical issues and their solution

Monitoring Azure Stack installations

Nagios plugin for Azure Stack alerts System Center Operations Manager management pack Hybrid management with Operations Management Suite

Connecting Microsoft Azure Stack

Enabling the Azure Marketplace syndication

Defining Azure Stack role based access

RBAC-role management Build RBAC-role Manage RBAC by PowerShell Manage RBAC by Azure ARM portal Fine-grained permissions

Network-join

Custom-contributor

Summary

Understanding Storage and Network

Windows Server 2016 Storage Spaces Direct

Storage design from hardware OEMs

DELL EMC HPE Lenovo

Troubleshooting Storage Spaces Direct Windows Server 2016 Storage Spaces Direct synopsis

Windows Server 2016 Software Defined Networks

Hyper-V networking virtualization technologies Switching and routing in HVNE Package encapsulation NVGRE Encapsulation VXLAN encapsulation Software load balancer Gateway architecture Troubleshooting SDNs Software Defined Network synopsis

Summary

Provisioning Virtual Machines

Understanding deployment of virtual machines in Azure Stack

Preparing (sysprepped) VHD for Windows and Linux OS Uploading the VHD via portal Uploading the VHD via PowerShell Preparing the Marketplace item

Creating the Manifest.json file Creating the UIDefinition.json file Creating the resources.json file Creating the CreateUIDefinition.json file Creating the DefaultTemplate.json file Preparing the icons Creating the gallery item package Adding the gallery item

Resource Manager template

Understanding the template format Understanding the parameter format Understanding the variables format Understanding the resources format Understanding the output format Providing complete example using previous values Providing a parameter file for deployment

Deploying a VM using ARM template Summary

Creating a Private Cloud Solution

Considerations for creating a Plan and Offer Creating a Plan Creating an Offer Summary

Understanding Automation in Microsoft Azure Stack

VM extensions

Windows VM extensions

Microsoft Antimalware extensions Custom Script Extension PowerShell Desired State Configuration extensions

Linux-based VM extensions

Custom Script for Linux Linux Docker extension

Azure Stack hybrid automation

Process automation

Summary

Creating PaaS Services in Microsoft Azure Stack

Microsoft SQL resource provider

Preparations Installation Verifying the resource provider deployment Adding a SQL hosting server capacity Creating a new database in Azure Stack PaaS Enabling SQL PaaS for the tenants

MySQL resource provider

Preparations Installation Verifying the resource provider deployment Adding a MySQL hosting server capacity Creating a New Database in Azure Stack PaaS Enabling SQL PaaS for the tenants

App Service resource provider

Preparations Installation Adding capacity to App services

Summary

Managing and Administering Private Clouds with Microsoft Azure Stack

Naming management

Subscriptions Storage account and storage services Virtual networks Subnets VPN gateway Availability sets Resource groups Virtual machines Network security groups

Subscription design management

Subscriptions in connected scenarios Onboarding guest directory tenants Subscriptions in disconnected scenarios

Resource management

Quotas Plans Offers

Security management

Tagging Resource locks Firewalls and network security groups

Summary

Integrating Public Cloud Services with Microsoft Azure Stack

VPN connectivity Azure Active Directory

Preparing Azure AD for Azure Stack Optional – enabling premium Azure AD features Setting up a custom domain name Optional – multi-factor authentication

Docker/container services Azure Container Services Third-party Azure cloud services

Cloud Foundry DC/OS

Choosing your container solution

Summary

Creating a Hybrid Cloud Solution

Marketplace management

Azure Marketplace syndication Adding Marketplace items with PowerShell

Adding existing VMs to Azure Stack Using the Marketplace publishing tool

Setting up hybrid cloud solutions

Data sovereignty Sensitive data Regulations Customizations Legacy support

Internal project marketing Summary

Infrastructure as Code – Azure Functions and Other Future Scenarios

A simple hello world Azure Stack Function Common scenarios for Azure (Stack) Functions Possible Azure Stack future features

Life cycle management host Integrating Azure Pack Migrating to Azure Stack Azure Stack Site Recovery Azure Stack IoT Hub Azure Stack ExpressRoute

Summary

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