Exam Ref 70-532 Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions by Tejada, Zoiner -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title Page Copyright Page Contents at a Glance Contents Introduction

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Preparing for the exam Chapter 1 Create and manage virtual machines

Skill 1.1: Deploy workloads on Azure ARM virtual machines

Identify supported workloads Create a Windows Server VM Create a Linux VM Create a SQL Server VM

Skill 1.2: Perform configuration management

Automate configuration management by using PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) and the VM Agent (using custom script extensions) Configure VMs with Custom Script Extension Use PowerShell DSC Configure VMs with DSC Enable remote debugging

Skill 1.3: Scale ARM VMs

Scale up and scale down VM sizes Deploy ARM VM Scale Sets (VMSS) Configure Autoscale

Skill 1.4: Design and implement ARM VM storage

Plan for storage capacity Configure storage pools Configure disk caching Configure geo-replication Configure shared storage using Azure File storage Implement ARM VMs with Standard and Premium Storage Implement Azure Disk Encryption for Windows and Linux ARM VMs

Skill 1.5: Monitor VMs

Configure monitoring and diagnostics for a new VM Configure monitoring and diagnostics for an existing VM Configure alerts Monitor metrics

Skill 1.6: Manage ARM VM Availability

Configure availability sets Combine the Load Balancer with availability sets

Skill 1.7: Design and implement DevTest Labs

Create a lab Add a VM to a lab Create and manage custom images and formulas Configure a lab to include policies and procedures Configure cost management Secure access to labs Use environments in a lab

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Chapter 2 Design and implement a storage and data strategy

Skill 2.1: Implement Azure Storage blobs and Azure files

Azure Storage blobs Create a blob storage account Read and change data Set metadata on a container Setting user-defined metadata Reading user-defined metadata Store data using block and page blobs Stream data using blobs Access blobs securely Implement Async blob copy Configure a Content Delivery Network with Azure Blob Storage Design blob hierarchies Configure custom domains Scale blob storage Azure files Implement blob leasing Create connections to files from on-premises or cloudbased Windows or, Linux machines Shard large datasets

Skill 2.2: Implement Azure Storage tables, queues, and Azure Cosmos DB Table API

Azure Table Storage Using basic CRUD operations Querying using ODATA Designing, managing, and scaling table partitions Azure Storage Queues Adding messages to a queue Processing messages Retrieving a batch of messages Scaling queues Choose between Azure Storage Tables and Azure Cosmos DB Table API

Skill 2.3: Manage access and monitor storage

Generate shared access signatures Create stored access policies Regenerate storage account keys Configure and use Cross-Origin Resource Sharing Analyze logs

Skill 2.4: Implement Azure SQL databases

Choosing the appropriate database tier and performance level Configuring and performing point in time recovery Enabling geo-replication Creating an offline secondary database Creating an online secondary database Creating an online secondary database Import and export schema and data Scale Azure SQL databases Managed elastic pools, including DTUs and eDTUs Implement Azure SQL Data Sync Implement graph database functionality in Azure SQL Database

Skill 2.5: Implement Azure Cosmos DB DocumentDB

Choose the Cosmos DB API surface Create Cosmos DB API Database and Collections Query documents Run Cosmos DB queries Create Graph API databases Execute GraphDB queries Implement MongoDB database Manage scaling of Cosmos DB, including managing partitioning, consistency, and RUs Manage multiple regions Implement stored procedures Access Cosmos DB from REST interface Manage Cosmos DB security

Skill 2.6: Implement Redis caching

Choose a cache tier Implement data persistence Implement security and network isolation Tune cluster performance Integrate Redis caching with ASP.NET session and cache providers

Skill 2.7: Implement Azure Search

Create a service index Add data Search an index Handle Search results

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Chapter 3 Manage identity, application and network services

Skill 3.1: Integrate an app with Azure AD

Preparing to integrate an app with Azure AD Develop apps that use WS-Federation, SAML-P, OpenID Connect and OAuth endpoints Query the directory using Microsoft Graph API, MFA and MFA API

Skill 3.2: Develop apps that use Azure AD B2C and Azure AD B2B

Design and implement apps that leverage social identity provider authentication Leverage Azure AD B2B to design and implement applications that support partner-managed identities and enforce multi-factor authentication

Skill 3.3: Manage Secrets using Azure Key Vault

Configure Azure Key Vault Manage access, including tenants Implement HSM protected keys Implement logging Implement key rotation

Skill 3.4: Design and implement a messaging strategy

Develop and scale messaging solutions using Service Bus queues, topics, relays and Notification Hubs Scale and monitor messaging Determine when to use Event Hubs, Service Bus, IoT Hub, Stream Analytics and Notification Hubs

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Chapter 4 Design and implement Azure PaaS compute and web and mobile services

Skill 4.1: Design Azure App Service Web Apps

Define and manage App Service plans Configure Web App settings Configure Web App certificates and custom domains Manage Web Apps by using the API, Azure PowerShell, and Xplat-CLI Implement diagnostics, monitoring, and analytics Design and configure Web Apps for scale and resilience

Skill 4.2: Design Azure App Service API Apps

Create and deploy API Apps Automate API discovery by using Swashbuckle Use Swagger API metadata to generate client code for an API app Monitor API Apps

Skill 4.3: Develop Azure App Service Logic Apps

Create a Logic App connecting SaaS services Create a Logic App with B2B capabilities Create a Logic App with XML capabilities Trigger a Logic App from another app Create custom and long-running actions Monitor Logic Apps

Skill 4.4: Develop Azure App Service Mobile Apps

Create a mobile app Add authentication to a mobile app Add offline sync to a mobile app Add push notifications to a mobile app

Skill 4.5: Implement API Management

Create managed APIs Configure API Management policies Protect APIs with rate limits Add caching to improve performance Monitor APIs Customize the developer portal

Skill 4.6: Implement Azure Functions and WebJobs

Create Azure Functions Implement a Webhook function Create an event processing function Implement an Azure-connected function Integrate a function with storage Design and implement a custom binding Debug a Function Implement and configure proxies Integrate with App Service Plan

Skill 4.7: Design and Implement Azure Service Fabric apps

Create a Service Fabric application Add a web front end to a Service Fabric application Build an Actors-based service Monitor and diagnose services Deploy an application to a container Migrate apps from cloud services Scale a Service Fabric app Create, secure, upgrade, and scale Service Fabric Cluster in Azure

Skill 4.8: Design and implement third-party Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Implement Cloud Foundry Implement OpenShift Provision applications by using Azure Quickstart Templates Build applications that leverage Azure Marketplace solutions and services

Skill 4.9: Design and implement DevOps

Instrument an application with telemetry Discover application performance issues by using Application Insights Deploy Visual Studio Team Services with continuous integration (CI) and continuous development (CD) Deploy CI/CD with third-party platform tools (Jenkins, GitHub, Chef, Puppet, TeamCity)

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