Using Microsoft Azure as a hosting and services provider enables developers to write modern cloud-first applications. In this course, Microsoft Azure Developer: Developing for Autoscaling, you’ll gain the ability to use Azure and leverage a built-in autoscaling system that takes care of all heavy lifting, leaving you, the developer, to only think about your code. First, you’ll learn how the autoscaling on Azure works. Next, you’ll explore various cloud patterns that enable your application to scale better. Finally, you’ll discover how to write code that can be executed in parallel efficiently. By the end of this course, you’ll have the knowledge to efficiently create an autoscaling strategy for your own applications.
Author Name: Nikola Milanovic
Author Description:
With over a decade of experience in IT, Nikola brings his passion for technology, innovation, quality, and software design. Nikola kicked off his profession as a software developer and kept being involved in the latest tech trends throughout his career, while also having management and business focus over time. Having been exposed to both technology and business, Nikola has gained invaluable insight into all aspects of creating high-quality solutions which solve actual customer challenges. Withi… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Implementing Autoscaling Rules and Patterns
  11mins
• Handling Long-running Tasks by Using Queues and Batches
  30mins
• Writing Code to Handle Singleton Application Instances
  15mins
• Writing Code to Handle Parallelism, Multithreading, Processing, and Asynchronous Processing
  22mins
• Writing Code to Handle Distributed Transactions
  10mins
• Writing Code to Handle Transient State
  11mins