Secure the Cloud

<p><em>Secure the Cloud: Azure Networking for Engineers</em> is your ultimate guide to building robust scalable and secure network architectures in Microsoft Azure. Designed for cloud engineers architects and IT professionals this book delivers a structured in-depth approach to mastering Azure networking-from foundational concepts to advanced implementations.</p><p>Start your journey with an overview of cloud networking paradigms and discover why Azure is a premier platform for secure network design. Learn the essentials of virtual networks including configuration subnetting strategies and IP address management. Delve into connectivity solutions like VNet peering hybrid networking with VPN and ExpressRoute and DNS strategies tailored for enterprise environments.</p><p>Security takes center stage with deep dives into Network Security Groups (NSGs) Azure Firewall DDoS protection and segmentation best practices. You'll also explore governance and compliance frameworks automation tools including Azure CLI and Bicep and cost management techniques essential for optimizing enterprise cloud infrastructure.</p><p>Advanced topics include load balancing secure remote access with Azure Bastion and deploying private endpoints with Private Link. Architect for resilience and scalability across regions and fine-tune your networks for peak performance and minimal latency.</p><p>Real-world scenarios and case studies bring theory into practice-from cloud migrations and SaaS deployments to high-security government implementations. The appendices offer a glossary additional learning resources sample code API references and FAQs to solidify your knowledge.</p><p>Whether you're planning a secure cloud migration or managing a complex hybrid network this book is your trusted companion for engineering excellence in Azure.</p><p><br> </p>