Unlock the full potential of cloud-native development with Microsoft Azure’s Platform as a Service (PaaS) in this hands-on course tailored for developers, IT professionals, and cloud enthusiasts. This course walks learners through the process of building, deploying, and scaling modern web and mobile applications using Azure’s powerful App Services, integrated development environments like Visual Studio, and robust backend solutions such as Azure Storage and Azure SQL Database.
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This module provides a comprehensive overview of Microsoft Azure’s Platform as a Service (PaaS) capabilities, focusing on web and mobile application development, deployment, and cloud-based storage and database integration. Learners will explore how to utilize Azure App Services, integrate development environments like Visual Studio, and leverage Azure’s scalable infrastructure for building robust, cloud-native applications. Through practical demonstrations and real-world scenarios, this module empowers learners to design and manage applications efficiently using Azure’s managed service offerings.
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