Azure Practical - App Services

This course is part of Microsoft Azure: Cloud Solutions Mastery Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA

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8 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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Intermediate level

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2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

8 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

14 reviews

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Deploy Azure App Services and configure .NET web applications, resource groups, and App Service plans for cloud hosting.
Configure SQL databases, CORS policies, CDN, and caching to improve application security and performance.
Implement authentication, backup strategies, Logic Apps, and Azure Functions to secure and automate cloud applications.
Construct Azure networking, Service Bus messaging, and Event Grid solutions for scalable event-driven applications.

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Assessments

23 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 8 modules in this course

Design, deploy, and manage cloud applications with Microsoft Azure App Services in this hands-on course focused on building scalable, secure, and cloud-native web applications. You will progress through the complete application lifecycle, from deploying .NET web applications and configuring Azure resource groups to integrating databases, securing APIs, automating workflows, and implementing event-driven architectures.

Throughout the course, you will learn how to configure Azure App Service plans, SQL databases, CORS policies, Azure CDN, authentication and authorization, backup strategies, Logic Apps, virtual machines, virtual networks, Azure Service Bus, Azure Functions, and Azure Event Grid. Each module combines practical configuration tasks with real-world scenarios to help you apply Azure services in production-oriented environments. By the end of the course, you will be able to deploy and manage Azure App Services, integrate databases and content delivery services, secure web applications, automate business workflows, configure Azure networking, and build event-driven cloud solutions using Azure services. This course is designed for cloud developers, IT professionals, and solution architects who want to strengthen their Microsoft Azure App Services skills through practical learning. Whether you are expanding your cloud development knowledge or managing Azure-based applications, this course provides a structured path to designing, deploying, and managing modern cloud applications.

This module introduces the fundamentals of Azure App Services, covering how to deploy, redeploy, and manage .NET-based web applications. Learners will also explore resource group creation and integration of basic Azure services.

What's included

6 videos3 assignments

6 videosTotal 47 minutes

Introduction to Azure App Service10 minutes
Deploy Azure Website8 minutes
Make Changes and Redeploy4 minutes
Dot Net Core Web App9 minutes
Create the Resource Group8 minutes
Other Azure Services7 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Introduction and Deployment Basics15 minutes
Working with .NET and Resource Groups15 minutes
Graded - Getting Started with Azure App Services30 minutes

This module explores database setup and hosting components necessary for enterprise-grade applications in Azure. It also introduces developers to remote access and CORS, key elements for distributed and secure connectivity.

What's included

6 videos3 assignments

This module focuses on deploying APIs in Azure, enforcing security via CORS, and enhancing performance using Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) and caching mechanisms.

What's included

6 videos3 assignments

6 videosTotal 45 minutes

Deploying a REST API to App Service11 minutes
Enabling CORS8 minutes
Introduction to CDN11 minutes
Introduction to CDN Continue2 minutes
Implementing Azure CDN8 minutes
Caching Every Unique URL4 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 75 minutes

Deploying and Securing APIs30 minutes
Content Delivery and Performance15 minutes
Graded - APIs, CDN, and Caching30 minutes

This module guides learners through implementing authentication and authorization in Azure App Services. It also covers backup strategies and introduces Azure Logic Apps to automate workflows and ensure application resilience.

What's included

9 videos3 assignments

9 videosTotal 64 minutes

Authentication8 minutes
Authorization11 minutes
Accessing from Server Code11 minutes
Accessing from Client Code3 minutes
Backup App Service8 minutes
Scheduling Backup2 minutes
Partial Backups7 minutes
Creating a Simple Logic App11 minutes
Creating a Simple Logic App Continue3 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Authentication and Authorization15 minutes
Backup and Logic App Creation15 minutes
Graded - Security, Backup, and Logic Apps30 minutes

This module explores advanced logic workflows and the complete lifecycle of deploying virtual machines in Azure. Learners will automate business processes with Logic Apps and implement infrastructure setup using VMs.

What's included

9 videos3 assignments

9 videosTotal 68 minutes

Logic Calculate Travel3 minutes
Logic Time Travel9 minutes
Variable to Store Travel Time12 minutes
Create a Virtual Machine5 minutes
Create a Virtual Machine Continue8 minutes
Availability Zone9 minutes
Regions5 minutes
Deploying the Virtual Machine9 minutes
Installing the IIS in VM8 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Logic App Workflows15 minutes
Deploying Virtual Machines15 minutes
Graded - Logic Workflows and Virtual Machines30 minutes

This module provides foundational and advanced insights into virtual networking in Azure. Learners will create and manage networks, subnets, and explore IP routing and network interfaces in a cloud environment.

What's included

10 videos3 assignments

10 videosTotal 83 minutes

Creating a Virtual Network11 minutes
Creating a Virtual Network Continue3 minutes
Peering Virtual Networks9 minutes
Network Appliances and Application Servers10 minutes
DMG10 minutes
Add Subnet9 minutes
Creating a Route Table11 minutes
IP Configurations8 minutes
Network Interface8 minutes
Traceroute Command3 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Virtual Networking Essentials15 minutes
Advanced Network Configuration15 minutes
Networking in Azure30 minutes

This module introduces messaging infrastructure in Azure using Service Bus and teaches how to develop event-driven applications using Azure Function Apps. Learners explore queue management, event handling, and serverless API creation.

What's included

10 videos3 assignments

10 videosTotal 77 minutes

Introduction to Service Bus6 minutes
Setting up Queue10 minutes
Creating a Queue8 minutes
Creating Topic and Subscription7 minutes
Creating a Basic Function App7 minutes
Trigger Function when Blob is Uploaded6 minutes
Create Timer Functions6 minutes
Create Generic WebHooks10 minutes
Adding messages to a Storage Queue6 minutes
Creating a Serverless API11 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Azure Service Bus15 minutes
Azure Functions15 minutes
Graded - Messaging and Event Services30 minutes

This final module focuses on event routing through Azure Event Grid. Learners will create event-driven workflows by connecting publishers and subscribers, enabling responsive and loosely coupled system architectures.

What's included

3 videos2 assignments

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Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Concise, informative and very well structured course?

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

The best resource for mastering PaaS on Azure. The lessons on scaling—both up and out—were detailed and provided immediate value to my current projects.

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of Azure App Services. It's a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced professionals.

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