Cloud Computing Development - MSDN Documentation

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Explore the fundamental concepts of cloud computing, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Understand the benefits and challenges of migrating to the cloud.

Getting Started with Cloud

Learn about the different deployment models and service types. Essential for anyone new to cloud development.

Cloud Architecture Patterns

Design resilient, scalable, and cost-effective cloud applications using established architectural patterns.

Microservices in the Cloud

Understand how to build and manage microservice-based applications in a cloud environment.

Event-Driven Architectures

Leverage event-driven principles for loosely coupled and highly responsive cloud solutions.

Core Cloud Services

Dive deep into the essential services offered by major cloud providers, such as compute, storage, databases, and networking.

Compute Services (VMs, Containers, Functions)

Explore the various compute options and when to use each for your applications.

Data Storage Solutions

Understand object storage, block storage, file storage, and database services tailored for the cloud.

Development Best Practices

Adopt best practices for developing, testing, and deploying applications that thrive in the cloud.

DevOps and CI/CD Pipelines

Implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment for faster and more reliable software delivery.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Manage your cloud infrastructure programmatically for consistency and repeatability.

Cloud Security

Learn how to secure your cloud resources, applications, and data against threats.

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Implement robust IAM policies to control access to your cloud environment.

Deployment and Operations

Master the strategies and tools for deploying and managing applications in the cloud efficiently.

Monitoring and Logging

Set up comprehensive monitoring and logging to ensure the health and performance of your applications.

Serverless Computing

Explore the advantages of serverless architectures, including reduced operational overhead and pay-per-use billing.

AWS Lambda and Azure Functions

Develop and deploy event-driven code without managing servers.

Containers and Orchestration

Understand containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.

Kubernetes for Cloud Development

Orchestrate your containerized applications for scalability and resilience.

AI and ML in the Cloud

Discover how cloud platforms enable the development and deployment of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning models.

Cloud-Based AI Services

Utilize pre-trained AI models and managed ML platforms for your applications.