Develop Azure Platform as a Service solutions

Course Overview

This course is part of a series of four courses to help you prepare for Microsoft’s Azure Developer certification exam AZ-200: Develop Core Microsoft Azure Cloud Solutions. These courses are designed for developers who already know how to code in at least one of the Azure-supported languages.

The coursework covers solutions for: creating App Service Web Apps; notification and offline sync for mobile apps; Service Fabric; serverless Azure Functions; managing bulk operations through the Batch Service API; Azure Kubernetes Service; and Azure Media Services.

What You’ll Learn：

Create an Azure app service web app by using Azure CLI, Powershell, and other tools
Create documentation for the API by using open source and other tools
Add push notifications and enable offline sync for mobile apps
Develop stateful and stateless apps on Service Fabric
Create Azure functions including bindings and triggers
Define and run scheduled bulk operations
Create an Azure Container Service (ACS/AKS) cluster using Azure CLI and Azure Portal
Develop media solutions that use AI services

Prerequisites

These courses are for experienced programmers who want to develop and host solutions in Azure. Learners should have some experience with Azure and must be able to program in at least one Azure-supported language. These course focus on C#, Node.js, Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, and JavaScript.

Syllabus

Module 1: Creating App Service Web Apps

Introduction to Web Apps
Using shell commands to create App Service Web Apps
Creating background tasks using WebJobs in Azure App Service
Using Swagger to document an API

Module 2: Creating mobile apps

Getting started with mobile apps in App Service
Enabling push notifications for your app
Enabling offline sync for your app

Module 3: Creating an app service Logic App

Overview of Azure Logic Apps
Creating a Logic App
Creating custom connectors for Logic Apps
Creating a custom template for a Logic App

Module 4: Creating an app or service that runs on Service Fabric

Understanding Azure Service Fabric
Creating a Reliable Service
Creating a Reliable Actors app
Working with Reliable Collections

Module 5: Creating Azure Functions

Azure Functions overview
Develop Azure Functions using Visual Studio
Triggers and bindings

Module 6: Scheduling bulk operations

Azure Batch overview
Running Batch jobs
Using the .NET Batch Management client library

Module 7: Create solutions that use Azure Kubernetes Service

Creating an Azure Kubernetes Service cluster
Azure Container Registry
Azure Contaner Instances

Module 8: Developing apps for Azure Media Services

Introduction to Azure Media Services
Azure Media Services v3 concepts
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