Azure Networking Essentials: Master VNETs, VPNs & More (eBook, ePUB)

Unlock the full potential of Azure networking with Azure Networking Essentials: Master VNETs, VPNs & Moreyour comprehensive guide to ing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable cloud networks.Whether you‘re a cloud architect, network engineer, or IT professional, this book delivers a deep dive into Azure‘s networking capabilities, offering hands-on guidance and practical insights. ed to equip you with both foundational knowledge and advanced techniques, the content is structured for real-world application and certification prep alike.Inside, you‘ll explore:Core Concepts of Azure Networking: Learn how cloud networking has evolved and why virtual networks are the backbone of modern cloud architecture. VNETs Demystified: Understand subnets, IP addressing, NSGs, route tables, peering, and service endpoints. Real-World Scenarios: Build multi-tier applications, implement hub-and-spoke topologies, and integrate on-premises networks with Azure. VPN Gateways & ExpressRoute: Configure site-to-site and point-to-site VPNs, compare with ExpressRoute, and explore hybrid connectivity options. DNS & Name Resolution: Set up Azure-provided and custom DNS solutions, with private zones and cross-network name resolution. Security First: Dive into firewalls, application gateways, WAFs, DDoS protection, and secure network best practices. Advanced Networking Services: Master load balancing, Azure Front Door, NVAs, and Azure Bastion for secure management access. Automation & Infrastructure as Code: Deploy networking with ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform, and CI/CD workflows. Monitoring & Compliance: Leverage Azure Network Watcher, flow logs, traffic analytics, and compliance tools for auditing and incident response. The Future of Networking: Explore SDN, 5G integration, and AI-driven network management innovations shaping the future of cloud networking. Bonus Appendices: Includes a glossary, further learning resources, sample code, API references, and a comprehensive FAQ section.Whether you‘re gearing up for an Azure certification or managing enterprise-grade networks, this book is your trusted companion for mastering Azure networking from the ground up.