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.NET Core 2.0 By Example

You're reading from   .NET Core 2.0 By Example Learn to program in C# and .NET Core by building a series of practical, cross-platform projects

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788395090
Length 458 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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 Shrivastava Shrivastava
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 Verma Verma
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

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1. Getting Started FREE CHAPTER 2. Native Libraries in .NET Core 3. Building Our First .NET Core Game – Tic-Tac-Toe 4. Let's Chat Web Application 5. Developing the Let's Chat Web Application 6. Testing and Deploying – The Let's Chat Web Application 7. To the Cloud 8. Movie Booking Web App 9. Microservices with .NET Core 10. Functional Programming with F# 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Getting started with Azure


Microsoft Azure (formerly called Windows Azure) is the cloud service created by Microsoft for building, testing, deploying, and managing web applications and services through a global network of Microsoft-managed data centers. It provides SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, and supports many different programming languages, tools, and frameworks, including both Microsoft-specific and third-party software and systems. All the examples in this book are developed in a virtual machine (VM) hosted in Azure. Since we also needed a Linux VM to demonstrate ASP.NET Core 2.0 cross-platform support, the Linux VM is also created and hosted in Azure. This is the best example to demonstrate how flexible and easy it is for developers to embrace and use Azure.

An obvious question that may come to your mind is: why use Azure and not Amazon's AWS or Google Cloud? Fair enough, I am completely biased on this one and I strongly believe Microsoft Azure is way ahead of its competitors in numerous parameters...

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