Chapter 5. Connecting Applications with Microsoft Azure Service Bus

Up to this point in the book, we have focused on using ASP.NET for the frontend website and we have walked through the ASP.NET Web API for creating REST-based services. In this chapter, we will look at how to scale the application and provide elasticity, as well as provide loosely coupled connections between tiers of the application.

Azure Service Bus

We looked at how to create a web service, how to add functionality around notifications, integration with mobile services, deployment, and more. Now we will shift our focus to the middle tier of the solution architecture. In scalable systems, you would want to decouple direct connections between portions of your application. Just as ...

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