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Programming Microsoft Azure Service Fabric

Programming Microsoft Azure Service Fabric

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to building, operating, and orchestrating scalable microservices applications on Microsoft Azure Service Fabric, covering key DevOps aspects and introducing design patterns and best practices for microservices development.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 528 pages
Publication date: 17 September 2018
Publisher: Microsoft Press,U.S.


This comprehensive guide to success combines a detailed exploration of Microsoft Azure Service Fabric with a practical collection of design patterns and best practices for developing, implementing, and operating microservices. Authored by renowned Microsoft Azure expert Haishi Bai, this book provides all the essential knowledge and skills required to build scalable and reliable distributed microservices applications on Service Fabric.

In Part I, Haishi Bai delves into the fundamentals of Service Fabric, covering topics such as setting up a development environment, programming and deploying applications, and working with stateful and stateless services. He also introduces the actor model and discusses how to design Service Fabric applications to maximize availability, reliability, and scalability.

Part II focuses on advanced topics, including scripting for improved management efficiency, configuring network security and advanced cluster settings, collecting diagnostic data, and using Azure Operational Management Suite to interpret it. The book also covers integrating microservices components developed in parallel, using containers for failover, replication, scaling, and load balancing, and streamlining containerization with Docker in both Linux and Windows environments.

Part III explores proven design patterns for common cloud application workloads, balancing throughput, latency, scalability, and cost. Haishi Bai provides practical guidance on how to architect microservices applications that meet the specific requirements of different use cases, ensuring optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.

Throughout the book, Haishi Bai emphasizes the importance of DevOps practices in deploying and managing microservices applications on Service Fabric. He discusses the interactions between Service Fabric and key cloud-based services, such as Azure Storage and Azure Cosmos DB, and introduces essential service integration mechanisms such as messaging systems and reactive systems.

With its extensive coverage of Service Fabric and microservices design, implementation, and operation, this book is an invaluable resource for developers, architects, and IT professionals seeking to build scalable and reliable distributed applications in the cloud. Whether you are new to Service Fabric or have experience with other distributed computing platforms, this book will help you unlock the full potential of microservices and deliver exceptional performance and reliability to your customers.

Weight: 890g
Dimension: 221 x 185 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781509307098
Edition number: 2 ed

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