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Azure DevOps Explained

Get started with Azure DevOps and develop your DevOps practices

By: Sjoukje Zaal,Stefano Demiliani,Amit Malik

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Azure DevOps Explained

Get started with Azure DevOps and develop your DevOps practices

By: Sjoukje Zaal,Stefano Demiliani,Amit Malik

Implement real-world DevOps and cloud deployment scenarios using Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, and other Azure DevOps tools Key FeaturesImprove your application development life cycle with Azure DevOps in a step-by-step mannerApply continuous integration and continuous deployment to reduce application downtimeWork with real-world CI/CD scenarios curated by a team of renowned Microsoft MVPs and MCTsBook Description Developing applications for the cloud involves changing development methodologies and procedures. Continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes are a must today, but are often difficult to implement and adopt. Azure DevOps is a Microsoft Azure cloud service that enhances your application development life cycle and enables DevOps capabilities. Starting with a comprehensive product overview, this book helps you to understand Azure DevOps and apply DevOps techniques to your development projects. You'll find out how to adopt DevOps techniques for your development processes by using built-in Azure DevOps tools. Throughout the course of this book, you'll also discover how to manage a project with the help of project management techniques such as Agile and Scrum, and then progress toward development aspects such as source code management, build pipelines, code testing and artifacts, release pipelines, and GitHub integration. As you learn how to implement DevOps practices, this book will also provide you with real-world examples and scenarios of DevOps adoption. By the end of this DevOps book, you will have learned how to adopt and implement Azure DevOps features in your real-world development processes. What you will learnGet to grips with Azure DevOpsFind out about project management with Azure BoardsUnderstand source code management with Azure ReposBuild and release pipelinesRun quality tests in build pipelinesUse artifacts and integrate Azure DevOps in the GitHub flowDiscover real-world CI/CD scenarios with Azure DevOpsWho this book is for This book is for developers, solutions architects, and DevOps engineers interested in getting started with cloud DevOps practices on Azure. Prior understanding of Azure architecture and services is necessary. Some knowledge of DevOps principles and techniques will be useful.

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Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

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Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

By: Stefano Demiliani

Create real-world enterprise solutions with NAV, Cloud, and the Microsoft stack About This Book Integrate NAV with various offerings of the Microsoft stack to create enterprise-ready and service-oriented solutions Use Power BI and Universal Windows Platform for effective data analysis and real-time tracking with NAV Discover the services offered by Microsoft Azure and implement them in different industries using real-world case scenarios Who This Book Is For This book is for NAV developers and solution architects who need to implement real-world enterprise solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of the NAV programming language (C/AL) and C# language is recommended. Knowledge of ASP.NET and Visual Studio development would help, but is not necessary. What You Will Learn Configure NAV Web Services and create external applications with Visual Studio, .NET, and .NET Core Solve technical architectural problems by implementing enterprise solutions with NAV Develop applications and solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV and the Microsoft technology stack Create a Power BI dashboard for rich reporting and NAV data analysis Find out how to transmit your device location from a UWP application to NAV in order to implement a distributed solution for managing couriers in a sales company Make the most of Microsoft Azure and its services Create enterprise solutions with NAV by using Azure App Service Use Azure Service Bus for managing distributed NAV applications In Detail Implementing Microsoft Dynamics NAV in the real world often requires you to integrate the ERP with external applications or solve complex architectural tasks in order to have a final successful project. This book will show you how to extend a Microsoft Dynamics NAV installation to the enterprise world in a practical way. The book starts with an introduction to Microsoft Dynamics NAV architecture and then moves on to advanced topics related to implementing real-world solutions based on NAV and external applications. You will learn how an enterprise distributed architecture with NAV at the core can be implemented. Through a series of real-world cases on every topic and every industry (sales, retail, manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, and so on), you'll see step by step how to efficiently solve a technical problem. These common problems encountered in a NAV implementation will be solved using the entire technology stack that Microsoft offers. By the end of the book, you will have the knowledge to efficiently solve certain scenarios, you will know which is the best solution architecture to propose to a customer and how to implement it. Style and approach Taking you through a variety of real-world use cases, the book will show you step by step all you need to know to tackle these problems and give you creative ideas to implement in related problems you might come across in the real world.

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Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide

Modern development techniques for Dynamics 365 Business Central

By: Stefano Demiliani,Duilio Tacconi

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Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide

Modern development techniques for Dynamics 365 Business Central

By: Stefano Demiliani,Duilio Tacconi

Understanding the new Microsoft Extension model for development Key Features Develop solutions for Dynamics 365 Business Central Orient yourself with the new Microsoft Extension model for development Learn modern ways to develop with Dynamics 365 Business Central Book Description Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is the new SaaS ERP proposition from Microsoft. This latest version has many exciting features guaranteed to make your life easier. This book is an ideal guide to Dynamics 365 Business Central and will help you get started with implementing and designing solutions for real-world scenarios. This book will take you through the fundamental topics for implementing solutions based on Dynamics 365 Business Central (on-premise and SaaS). We'll see the core topics of the new development model (based on extensions) and we'll see how to create applications with the new Microsoft ERP proposition. The book begins by explaining the basics of Dynamics 365 Business Central and the Microsoft ERP proposition. We will then cover topics such as extensions, the new modern development model of Visual studio code, sandboxes, Docker, and many others. By the end of the book, you will have learned how to debug and compile extensions and to deploy them to the cloud and on-premise.You will also have learned how to create serverless business processes for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. What you will learn Develop solutions for Dynamics 365 Business Central Create a sandbox for extensions development (local or on cloud) Use Docker with Dynamics 365 Business Central Create extensions for Dynamics 365 Business Central Handle dependencies, translations and reporting Deploy extensions on-premise and to the cloud Create serverless processes with Dynamics 365 Business Central Understand source code management for AL Who this book is for This book is for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central solution developers and architects that needs to implement solutions based on the Microsoft's ERP (on-premise and SaaS).

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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Discover extension development best practices, build advanced ERP integrations, and use DevOps tools

By: Stefano Demiliani,Duilio Tacconi

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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Discover extension development best practices, build advanced ERP integrations, and use DevOps tools

By: Stefano Demiliani,Duilio Tacconi

Develop customized business management solutions with the latest features of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Key FeaturesLearn Dynamics 365 Business Central, the next generation of Dynamics NAVExplore advanced topics for handling complex integrations such as using APIs, OData, and Azure FunctionsDiscover best practices for developing SaaS extensions and moving existing solutions to the cloudBook Description Dynamics 365 Business Central is an all-in-one business management solution, which is easy to adopt and helps you make smarter business decisions. This book is a comprehensive guide to developing solutions with Microsoft ERP (in the cloud and also on-premises). It covers all aspects of developing extensions, right from preparing a sandbox environment to deploying a complete solution. The book starts by introducing you to the Dynamics 365 Business Central platform and the new Modern Development Environment. You'll then explore the sandbox concept, and see how to create sandboxes for development. As you advance, you'll be able to build a complete advanced solution for Dynamics 365 Business Central with AL language and Visual Studio Code. You'll then learn how to debug and deploy the extension and write automatic testing. The book will also take you through advanced topics like integration (with Azure Functions, web services, and APIs), DevOps and CI/CD techniques, and machine learning. You'll discover how Dynamics 365 Business Central can be used with Office 365 apps. Finally, you'll analyze different ways to move existing solutions to the new development model based on extensions. By the end of this book, you'll be able to develop highly customized solutions that meet the requirements of modern businesses using Dynamics 365 Business Central. What you will learnCreate a sandbox environment with Dynamics 365 Business CentralHandle source control management when developing solutionsExplore extension testing, debugging, and deploymentCreate real-world business processes using Business Central and different Azure servicesIntegrate Business Central with external applicationsApply DevOps and CI/CD to development projectsMove existing solutions to the new extension-based architectureWho this book is for If you're a new developer looking to get started with Dynamics 365 Business Central, this book is for you. This book will also help experienced professionals enhance their knowledge and understanding of Dynamics 365 Business Central.

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Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns

Implement efficient design patterns for data management, high availability, monitoring and other popular patterns on your Azure Cloud

By: Oliver Michalski,Stefano Demiliani

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Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns

Implement efficient design patterns for data management, high availability, monitoring and other popular patterns on your Azure Cloud

By: Oliver Michalski,Stefano Demiliani

A hands-on guide to mastering Azure cloud design patterns and best practices. Key Features Master architectural design patterns in Azure. Get hands-on with implementing design patterns. Implement best practices for improving efficiency and security Book Description A well designed cloud infrastructure covers factors such as consistency, maintenance, simplified administration and development, and reusability. Hence it is important to choose the right architectural pattern as it has a huge impact on the quality of cloud-hosted services. This book covers all Azure design patterns and functionalities to help you build your cloud infrastructure so it fits your system requirements. This book initially covers design patterns that are focused on factors such as availability and data management/monitoring. Then the focus shifts to complex design patterns such as multitasking, improving scalability, valet keys, and so on, with practical use cases. The book also supplies best practices to improve the security and performance of your cloud. By the end of this book, you will thoroughly be familiar with the different design and architectural patterns available with Windows Azure and capable of choosing the best pattern for your system. What you will learn Learn to organize Azure access Design the core areas of the Azure Execution Model Work with storage and data management Create a health endpoint monitoring pattern Automate early detection of anomalies Identify and secure Azure features Who this book is for This book is targeted at cloud architects and cloud solution providers who are looking for an extensive guide to implementing different patterns for the deployment and maintenance of services in Microsoft Azure. Prior experience with Azure is required as the book is completely focused on design patterns.

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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Discover extension development best practices, build advanced ERP integrations, and use DevOps tools

By: Stefano Demiliani,Duilio Tacconi

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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

The complete guide for designing and integrating advanced Business Central solutions

By: Stefano Demiliani,Duilio Tacconi

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Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

The complete guide for designing and integrating advanced Business Central solutions

By: Stefano Demiliani,Duilio Tacconi

Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central's most recent capabilities to create bespoke business management solutions using best practices learned along the way from veterans in the industry. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Extend Business Central's functionalities through Azure, Power Platform, GitHub, and custom extensions Unlock the potential of data exchange and functionality expansion by integrating with external systems using APIs and OData Build reliable, maintainable, and continuously improving solutions while writing performant, well-structured code and using telemetries and DevOps Book DescriptionThis book dives straight into guiding you through the process of building real-world solutions with the AL language and Visual Studio Code. It emphasizes best practices and extensibility patterns to ensure your extensions are well-structured, maintainable, and meet the needs of modern businesses. You'll learn advanced AL techniques, report creation methods, debugging strategies, and how to leverage telemetries for monitoring. Additionally, it covers performance optimization practices and API integration to help you create efficient and interconnected solutions. With a focus on extension development, this new edition allows you to jump right into coding without spending time on setup processes. This book introduces new chapters covering essential tasks that Business Central developers frequently encounter, such as file handling and printing management. Finally, the book expands its scope by including chapters on various integration aspects, including VS Code extensions, GitHub DevOps, Azure services, and Power Platform integrations. We’ll wrap up by covering Copilot capabilities in Business Central and how you can create your own generative AI copilots. By mastering these concepts and techniques, you'll be well-equipped to create powerful and customized solutions that extend the capabilities of Dynamics 365 Business Central.What you will learn Developing a customized solution for Dynamics 365 Business Central Writing performant code following extensibility patterns Handling reporting, files, and printing on a cloud environment Handling Business Central telemetries with Azure Writing APIs and integrations for Dynamics 365 Business Central Applying DevOps and CI/CD to development projects by using GitHub Integrating Business Central with Power Platform Publishing your solutions to AppSource marketplace Manage Copilot capabilities and create your own generative AI copilot Who this book is for This book is intended for new developers who want to get started with Dynamics 365 Business Central. Professionals with expertise will also benefit from this book by enhancing their knowledge and comprehension of Dynamics 365 Business Central development platform and best practices

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Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

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Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

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Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide

Modern development techniques for Dynamics 365 Business Central

By: Stefano Demiliani,Duilio Tacconi

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Modern development techniques for Dynamics 365 Business Central

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Azure DevOps Explained

Get started with Azure DevOps and develop your DevOps practices

By: Sjoukje Zaal,Stefano Demiliani,Amit Malik

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Azure DevOps Explained

Get started with Azure DevOps and develop your DevOps practices

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Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns

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Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure

Re-architect and rebuild your applications using cloud-native technologies

By: Sjoukje Zaal,Amit Malik,Sander Rossel,Jason Marston,Mohamed Wali,Stefano Demiliani

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Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure

Re-architect and rebuild your applications using cloud-native technologies

By: Sjoukje Zaal,Amit Malik,Sander Rossel,Jason Marston,Mohamed Wali,Stefano Demiliani

Modernize your apps with Microsoft Azure by moving web, desktop, and mobile apps to the cloud Key FeaturesDecide which migration strategy is most suitable for your organization and create a migration roadmapMove existing infrastructure to Azure and learn strategies to reduce cost, increase storage, and improve ROIDesign secure, scalable, and cost-effective solutions with the help of practical examplesBook Description Whether you are trying to re-architect a legacy app or build a cloud-ready app from scratch, using the Azure ecosystem with .NET and Java technologies helps you to strategize and plan your app modernization process effectively. With this book, you’ll learn how to modernize your applications by using Azure for containerization, DevOps, microservices, and serverless solutions to reduce development time and costs, while also making your applications robust, secure, and scalable. You will delve into improving application efficiency by using container services such as Azure Container Service, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and more. Next, you will learn to modernize your application by implementing DevOps throughout your application development life cycle. You will then focus on increasing the scalability and performance of your overall application with microservices, before learning how to add extra functionality to your application with Azure serverless solutions. Finally, you’ll get up to speed with monitoring and troubleshooting techniques. By the end of this book, you will have learned how to use the Azure ecosystem to refactor, re-architect, and rebuild your web, mobile, and desktop applications. What you will learnUse DevOps and containerization technologies to modernize your applications and infrastructureBuild microservices using Azure Service FabricDevelop scalable applications using Azure FunctionsManage and deploy your application code and database connectivitySecure and monitor your applications in Azure effectivelyDesign for high availability and disaster recoveryWho this book is for This book is for.NET and Java developers who want to modernize their applications using Azure. Solution architects and experienced developers interested in modernizing legacy applications using Azure will also find this book useful. Some prior understanding of cloud computing concepts will be beneficial.

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Book's by Stefano Demiliani

Azure DevOps Explained

Azure DevOps Explained

Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide

Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide

Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns

Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns

Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Mastering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Building ERP Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide

Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide

Azure DevOps Explained

Azure DevOps Explained

Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns

Implementing Azure Cloud Design Patterns

Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure

Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure

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