{"product_id":"azure-ascension-scott-markham-9798283305004","title":"Azure Ascension: From Portal Peasant to Cloud Commander - The Ultimate Guide for Mastering Microsoft's Blue Empire","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTired of cloud confusion? Burned by billing? Haunted by the ghost of a forgotten VM?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to \u003ci\u003eAzure Ascension: From Portal Peasant to Cloud Commander\u003c\/i\u003e-your no-fluff, no-nonsense, and \u003ci\u003eno-snooze\u003c\/i\u003e guide to conquering Microsoft Azure like a caffeinated cloud gladiator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis isn't just another dry tech manual. This is Azure as told by \u003cb\u003eScott Markham\u003c\/b\u003e, the IT author who dares to blend \u003cb\u003ereal-world expertise\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003cb\u003eactual personality\u003c\/b\u003e. Whether you're a new admin trying not to break production, or a seasoned engineer wondering why your storage bill reads like a car payment-this book's got your back (and your billing alerts).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll laugh, learn, and level up with topics like: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurviving your first resource group (and the emotional damage of NSGs)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eTagging with precision, not panic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eScaling like a boss without setting your wallet on fire\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecuring Entra ID like the digital bouncer you were born to be\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaming backups, automation, App Services, and the existential dread of cost reports\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd when you're done ascending this cloud mountain, don't stop.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScott Markham's entire collection\u003c\/b\u003e is built for IT pros who want real skills \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e a good time doing it. Whether you're diving into PowerShell, SQL, Linux, M365, Kubernetes, or Active Directory, there's a Markham guide that'll teach you the ropes-without boring you to death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead it. Master it. Then grab another-because Azure is just one corner of Scott Markham's hilarious and helpful tech empire.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour cloud journey deserves a better guide.\u003cbr\u003eYou just found him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Scott Markham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798283305004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 174\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.37d","brand":"Scott Markham","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49166686454015,"sku":"9798283305004","price":15.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/azure-ascension-scott-markham-9798283305004","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}