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Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Unleashed with Azure Stack and Azure Kerrie Meyler

Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Unleashed with Azure Stack and Azure By Kerrie Meyler

Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Unleashed with Azure Stack and Azure by Kerrie Meyler

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Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Unleashed with Azure Stack and Azure by Kerrie Meyler

Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Unleashed brings together comprehensive and practical insights into hybrid cloud technologies, complete CloudOps and DevOps implementation strategies, and detailed guidance for deploying Microsoft Azure Stack in your environment. Written by five Microsoft Cloud and Datacenter Management MVPs, this book is built on real-world scenarios and the authors' extraordinary hands-on experiences as early adopters. Step by step, the authors help you integrate your optimal mix of private and public cloud, with a unified management experience that lets you move workloads at will, achieving unprecedented flexibility. The authors also guide you through all aspects of building your own secure, high-performance hybrid cloud infrastructure. You'll discover how Azure Stack enables you to run data centers with the same scalability, redundancy, and reliability as Microsoft's Azure data centers; how to integrate Azure infrastructure and platform services with internal operations; and how to manage crucial external dependencies. The book concludes with a deep dive into automating and customizing Azure Stack for maximum reliability, productivity, and cost savings. Detailed information on how to Run a private/hybrid cloud on your hardware in your data center, using APIs and code identical to public Azure Apply ITIL and DevOps lifecycles to your hybrid cloud implementation Gain a deep understanding of Azure Stack architecture, components, and internals Install and configure Azure Stack and master the Azure Stack Portal Integrate and utilize infrastructure, core, and custom resource providers Effectively provision, secure, and manage tenants Manage, monitor, troubleshoot, and back up Azure Stack with CloudOps Automate resource provisioning with PowerShell, the Azure CLI, templates, and Azure Stack's API Write your own Azure Resource Manager templates Centrally automate cloud management and complex tasks connected to external systems Develop customized, production-ready Azure Stack marketplace items

About Kerrie Meyler

Kerrie Meyler, Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP, is the lead author of numerous System Center books in the Unleashed series, including System Center Configuration Manager Reporting (2015), System Center 2012 Service Manager Unleashed (2014), System Center 2012 Operations Manager Unleashed (2013), System Center 2012 Orchestrator Unleashed (2013), System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Unleashed (2012), and System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Unleashed Supplement (2014). She is an independent consultant with more than 20 years of Information Technology experience. Kerrie has presented on System Center technologies and IT management at TechEd and MMS. Steve Buchanan, Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP, MCSE, ITIL, is a regional solution director with Concurrency. He has worked in IT 17 years and was recently added to Cherwell's 25 ITSM Experts to Watch in 2017 list. Steve focuses on shifting IT into a strategic business partner driving digital transformation through ITSM, CloudOps, and DevOps. He has co-authored several books, including System Center 2012 Service Manager Unleashed (2014), and presented at MMS, Microsoft Ignite, and OSCON. Steve is a board member of MMS, the MN System Center user group, and leads the MN Azure user group. He enjoys blogging about his adventures in IT at www.buchatech.com. Mark Scholman, Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP, works as a consultant for Inspark, a Dutch cloud/system integrator, where he is a member of the CloudOS team. His focus on cloud technology includes Azure, Azure Stack, and Windows Azure Pack, along with the System Center products that are involved in the hybrid cloud offerings. Mark is also active in the IT community, blogging at https://markscholman. com and https://azurestack.blog. Mark also speaks at events such as ExpertsLive and local user groups like System Center User Group (SCUG) and the Windows Azure User Group (WAZUG). Jakob Gottlieb Svendsen, Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP, is a principal consultant and development lead at CT Global, a worldwide Microsoft partner in the cloud, data center, and enterprise client management space. Since starting at CT Global (formerly Coretech) in 2007, he has focused on automating processes while developing tools, extensions, and scripts for Microsoft solutions. His current primary focus is automation, on-premise, and in the cloud, using System Center, Azure, and Azure Stack. Jakob has presented at events including TechEd, PSConf EU, and MMS. Jakob contributed to System Center 2012 Service Manager Unleashed (2014) and blogs at http://blog.ctglobalservices.com/author/jgs/. Janaka Rangama is a contributing author to this book. He is a Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP, and is also a Microsoft Certified Trainer, Azure Advisor, and an open source geek. He currently lives in Melbourne, Australia, where he works as a principal consultant at Empired Ltd. Janaka coauthored the free eBook Inside Azure Iaas (2017). As a leading cloud expert in the Asia Pacific region, Janaka has presented at Microsoft Ignite, System Center Universe, PowerShell Conference, and IT/Dev Connections. Janaka blogs at http://tekronin.net.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Daniel Savage xiv Introduction 1 Part I: Introducing Hybrid Cloud Chapter 1 Introducing Cloud Computing 5 Dissecting the Cloud 6 Characteristics of the Cloud 7 Exploring Cloud Computing Types 8 Common Cloud Service Models 9 Cloud Successes and Failures 10 Understanding the Public Cloud Marketplace 13 Diving into Microsoft's Hybrid Cloud 15 Visiting the History of Azure 18 Differences between Azure Stack and Azure 20 About Azure Stack and Hyper-Convergence 21 Applying Azure Stack to the Enterprise 22 Strategies for Hybrid Cloud 25 Summary 25 Chapter 2 Applying ITIL and DevOps to Hybrid Cloud 27 Managing the Cloud 28 ITIL Lifecycle and the Cloud 29 Bringing the Cloud into Service Strategy 30 Integrating Service Design and Cloud 31 Utilizing Service Transition with the Cloud 34 Maintaining Service Operation with Cloud 35 Enhancing Cloud with Continual Service Improvement 37 DevOps Lifecycle and the Cloud 37 Promoting Organizational Change 39 The Importance of Becoming Agile and Lean 39 Offering Centralized Control 40 Providing Rollback 40 Promoting Security 40 Utilizing Proactive Monitoring 40 DevOps + Azure and Azure Stack 41 Value of Using Azure and Azure Stack with DevOps 41 Measuring the Benefit of Hybrid Cloud 41 ITIL and DevOps: Better Together 43 Creating a Best of Breed Hybrid Cloud Solution 44 Mapping Application Lifecycle Management/DevOps to ITIL 45 Summary 46 Part II: Deploying Azure Stack Chapter 3 Azure Stack Architecture 47 Overview of Azure Stack Integrated System 47 Azure Stack Architecture Overview 49 Defining an Installation or Instance of Azure Stack 51 Designing an Azure Stack Scale Unit 51 Azure Stack Internals 53 Hardware Management in Azure Stack 53 Azure Stack Compute Overview 56 Azure Stack Storage Overview 60 Azure Stack Networking Overview 64 Planning an Azure Stack Deployment 76 Data Center Integration 77 Summary 79 Chapter 4 Installing and Configuring Azure Stack 81 Installing Azure Stack 81 Azure Stack Development Kit Hardware Requirements 81 Installing Azure Stack Development Kit 82 Installing Azure Stack in a Production Environment 87 Configuring Azure Stack 88 Types of Azure Stack Administrators 89 Using the Azure Stack Portal 90 Authenticating in Azure Stack 93 Securing Azure Stack 95 Key Vault 96 Site-to-Site VPN in Azure Stack 97 Azure Stack Marketplace 100 Creating and Publishing Marketplace Items 101 Creating and Adding Custom VM Images 102 Summary 103 Chapter 5 Using Resource Providers 105 Infrastructure as Code in Azure Stack 105 Azure Resource Manager Functionality 106 Key Terminology in Azure Resource Manager 107 Definition of a Resource Provider 108 Infrastructure Resource Providers 108 Fabric Resource Provider (FRP) 110 Health Resource Provider (HRP) 110 Update Resource Provider (URP) 114 Foundational Resource Providers 114 Compute Resource Provider (CRP) 114 Storage Resource Provider (SRP) 115 Network Resource Provider (NRP) 116 Exploring PaaS Resource Providers 116 Exploring the SQL Resource Provider 117 MySQL Resource Provider 117 App Service Resource Provider 118 Deploying PaaS Resource Providers 118 Deploying the SQL Resource Provider 118 Deploying the MySQL Resource Provider 123 Deploying the App Service Resource Provider 127 API Integration 134 Summary 134 Part III: Managing Azure Stack Chapter 6 Azure Stack Tenant Configuration and Capabilities 135 Using Plans, Offers, and Subscriptions 136 Using Plans with Azure Stack Services 136 Using Offers in Azure Stack 137 Making Offers Public 139 Using Azure Stack Subscriptions 139 Working with Quotas 139 Adding Tenants 141 Signing up for an Add-on Plan 143 Using Tenant Role-Based Access Control 144 Subscription Level Layer 144 Resource Group Level Layer 144 Resource Level Layer 144 Assigning Roles in Azure Stack 144 Using the Delegated Provider Role 145 Service Administrator 145 Delegated Provider 145 Tenant Administrator 145 Creating a Delegated Provider Offer 146 Working with Azure Resource Manager Policies 149 Example of Policy to Enforce Naming Conventions 149 Example of Policy to Enforce Deployment only in Certain Regions 149 Summary 154 Chapter 7 Managing Azure Stack with CloudOps 155 CloudOps Explained 155 Region Management in Azure Stack 158 Using the Region Management Tile 158 Azure Stack Tools: Infrastructure Module 161 Using the Health Resource Provider 163 Exploring the Update Resource Provider 165 Monitoring Azure Stack Fabric with System Center Operations Manager 167 Microsoft Azure Stack Alerts Synchronization Rule (Azure Stack to Operations Manager) 169 Microsoft Azure Stack Alerts Synchronization Rule (Operations Manager to Azure Stack) 170 Diagnostics in Azure Stack 170 Trace Collector 170 Exploring the Log Collection Tool 171 Backing Up Azure Stack 171 ITSM Integration with Azure Stack 173 Summary 174 Part IV: Automating Azure Stack Chapter 8 Provisioning Resources and Scripting 175 Connecting to Azure Stack Development Kit 175 Connecting with Remote Desktop 176 Connecting with VPN 176 Using Azure Stack PowerShell 178 Installing Azure Stack PowerShell 178 Connecting to Azure Stack using PowerShell 178 Using Azure CLI 181 Installing Azure CLI 181 Connecting to Azure Stack using Azure CLI 181 Provisioning Resources and ARM Templates 183 Provisioning Resources using the Portal 184 Provisioning Resources using PowerShell 196 Provisioning Resources using Azure CLI 201 Using ARM Templates 203 Deploying ARM Templates using the Portal 204 Deploying ARM Templates using PowerShell 205 Deploying ARM Templates using Azure CLI209 Deploying Templates using Visual Studio 209 Using the Azure Stack API 212 Summary 214 Chapter 9 Using ARM Templates in Hybrid Cloud 215 Introducing ARM Templates 215 Using ARM with an ERP Application 216 Using ARM for High Availability 218 Authoring ARM Templates 218 Planning a Template 218 ARM Template Formats 219 ARM Template Elements 219 Using Parameters in Templates 220 Using Variables in Templates 222 Using Resources in Templates 223 Using Functions in Templates 224 Using Outputs in Templates 226 Using Nested Templates 226 Authoring Templates in Visual Studio 229 Starting an ARM Template Project in Visual Studio 230 Adding a Storage Account 232 Adding a Virtual Network 233 Adding a Virtual Machine Resource 234 Adding a Public IP Address 237 Authoring Templates in Visual Studio Code 238 Reusing Templates between Azure Stack and Public Azure 239 Retrieving Available Resource Providers and Versions 240 Automatically Using the Correct Storage URL 242 Using VM Extensions in ARM Templates 243 Using a VM Extension in PowerShell and ARM (BGInfo) 245 Using the PowerShell DSC Extension 245 Using Custom Script Extensions 251 Summary 254 Chapter 10 Automating Your Hybrid Cloud 255 Options for Automation in the Hybrid Cloud 256 Azure and OMS Automation 256 Runbooks and Runbook Development 259 Implementing and Using Assets 262 Development using the Azure Automation Authoring Toolkit PowerShell ISE Add-on 266 Using Graphical Runbooks 268 Incorporating Schedules 268 Using the Hybrid Worker 271 Using Webhooks 273 Using the Automation DSC Pull Server Service 275 Integrating Azure/Azure Stack with Azure Automation 276 Installing the OMS Agent on VM in ARM Template using MMA Extension 276 Enabling a Hybrid Worker in ARM Template ARM DSC Extension 280 Installing the OMS Service Map Agent on VM in ARM Template using DSC Extension 288 Summary 293 Chapter 11 Customizing Azure Stack 295 Performing Conditional Deployments in ARM Templates 296 Preparing the Template and Artifacts 297 Preparing Folders and Linked Templates 297 Preparing and Uploading Artifacts to Storage Account 299 Setting up the Artifact Location in the ARM Template 302 Modifying Parameters to Support the GUI 302 Adding Conditional Deployment Switches to the ARM Template 303 Testing the ARM Template 306 Defining and Testing the GUI Wizard 307 Authoring the CreateUIDefinition File 309 Testing the Wizard 319 Authoring the Marketplace Item Resources and Metadata 320 Adding Marketplace Item Resources 320 Adding Images 321 Authoring the UIDefinition File 322 Authoring the Manifest File 323 Packaging the Marketplace Item 327 Publishing the Marketplace Item to Azure Stack 328 Deploying the Marketplace Item 329 Summary 330 Part V: Appendixes Appendix A Glossary 331 Glossary of Terms 331 Additional Information 334 Appendix B Reference URLs 335 General Resources 335 Microsoft's Hybrid Cloud Resources 336 Other Hybrid Cloud Resources 340 Blogs 341 Public Forums 341 Utilities 342 Appendix C Available Online 343 Configuring an Azure Stack Tenant 343 Provisioning Resources and Scripting 343 Using ARM Templates in Hybrid Cloud 343 Automating Your Hybrid Cloud 344 Customizing Azure Stack 344 Live Links 344 Index 345

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Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Unleashed with Azure Stack and Azure by Kerrie Meyler
Kerrie Meyler
Unleashed
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Pearson Education (US)
20180730
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