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Agenda Windows Azure Storage Services Identity Services SQL Data Services

Windows Azure

Storage Services

Identity Services

SQL Data Services

An Operating System for the cloud Designed for utility computing It has four primary features: Automated Management Powerful service hosting environment Scalable, available cloud storage A rich, familiar developer experience What Is Windows Azure?

An Operating System for the cloud

Designed for utility computing

It has four primary features:

Automated Management

Powerful service hosting environment

Scalable, available cloud storage

A rich, familiar developer experience

A Look Inside Azure

Interoperability Azure ™ Services Platform SOAP/REST/XML

Simple architectures for scalability Cloud Storage (blob, table, queue) Web Role LB n Worker Role m

The Cloud on Your Desktop Azure Portal

Durable Storage Durable, scalable, available store Simple abstractions Simple interface REST ADO.NET Data Services Blobs Tables … Queues

Durable, scalable, available store

Simple abstractions

Simple interface

REST

ADO.NET Data Services

Azure Storage/Powershell Demo

Who are you? What are you allowed to do? Identity and Cloud Computing

Who are you?

What are you allowed to do?

Hard to get that to work in all the contexts “ You are never done” There’s so much choice Kerberos, X.509, SAML, LDAP, OpenID, etc Security Islands Application, technology and organizational Now: extend seamlessly to cloud services Identity Landscape

Hard to get that to work in all the contexts

“ You are never done”

There’s so much choice

Kerberos, X.509, SAML, LDAP, OpenID, etc

Security Islands

Application, technology and organizational

Now: extend seamlessly to cloud services

Claims-based model Authentication & Authorization Abstraction Layer Claim: statement by one subject about another Email = [email_address] Age > 21, Employer =Microsoft, Role= Architect Identity Metasystem Open Standards-based architecture for exchange of claims under user control “ Claims transformers” that match impedance Developer to claims model Infrastructure adapts environment Claims-Based Access

Claims-based model

Authentication & Authorization Abstraction Layer

Claim: statement by one subject about another

Email = [email_address]

Age > 21, Employer =Microsoft, Role= Architect

Identity Metasystem

Open Standards-based architecture for exchange of claims under user control

“ Claims transformers” that match impedance

Developer to claims model

Infrastructure adapts environment

Your Application Microsoft Services Identity Backbone Active Directory Microsoft Services Connector Microsoft Services Identity Backbone Third Party STS User Database Live ID Managed Domains Consumers Active Directory “ Geneva” Server YOUR Application “ Geneva” Framework Microsoft Federation Gateway

Data services tier of the Azure Services Platform Built on SQL Server foundation Broad data platform capabilities as a service Friction-free provisioning, scaling Significant investments in scale, HA, lights-out operation and TCO Reference Data Reporting ETL Data Mining

Data services tier of the Azure Services Platform

Built on SQL Server foundation

Broad data platform capabilities as a service

Friction-free provisioning, scaling

Significant investments in scale, HA, lights-out operation and TCO

Data Model And ACE Concepts

SQL Data Services Explorer

Windows Azure SDK Preview of the cloud infrastructure Free usage, with quotas Key features: VMs with dedicated resources Automated Management Simple service architectures ASP.net websites, managed code workers Storage: Blobs, tables, queues Single, large datacenter on U.S. west coast

Windows Azure SDK

Preview of the cloud infrastructure

Free usage, with quotas

Key features:

VMs with dedicated resources

Automated Management

Simple service architectures

ASP.net websites, managed code workers

Storage: Blobs, tables, queues

Single, large datacenter on U.S. west coast

Business model Consumption-based billing Strict SLAs with financial guarantees Global reach Presence in multiple datacenters Geo-distribution Service hosting options Native code support

Business model

Consumption-based billing

Strict SLAs with financial guarantees

Global reach

Presence in multiple datacenters

Geo-distribution

Service hosting options

Native code support

An Operating System for the cloud Designed for utility computing It has four primary features: Automated Management Powerful service hosting environment Scalable, available cloud storage A rich, familiar developer experience Summary – Azure is...

An Operating System for the cloud

Designed for utility computing

It has four primary features:

Automated Management

Powerful service hosting environment

Scalable, available cloud storage

A rich, familiar developer experience

Technical preview starts now . Go get it! http://www.azure.com/windows Get yourself a pocket card with the full list Online resources at http://www.microsoft.com/azure/resources.mspx Microsoft PDC http://www.microsoftpdc.com Call To Action

Technical preview starts now . Go get it!

http://www.azure.com/windows

Get yourself a pocket card with the full list

Online resources at

http://www.microsoft.com/azure/resources.mspx

Microsoft PDC

http://www.microsoftpdc.com

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What’s in the model? Service topology and size Health constraints Configuration settings Automated Service Management Develop and Model Deploy and Run Maintain Service Health

What’s in the model?

Service topology and size

Health constraints

Configuration settings

So What? Default.aspx

We Got Scalability For Free! Scalability Availability Zero-downtime upgrades All with existing tools and skills LB

Scalability

Availability

Zero-downtime upgrades

All with existing tools and skills

Horizontal Scaling What about state? (e.g., shopping cart)

Separating State Durable Store

Data Modeling and Partitioning It’s not much different than what you are used to Lookups Static Content Tags Content Postings Wikis Comments User Profiles User Preferences

Lookups

Static Content

Tags

Content Postings

Wikis

Comments

User Profiles

User Preferences

Data Modeling and Partitioning How does SQL Data Services store our data? Spread your data across multiple containers for best performance

Application: requires, uses claims to define users Claims provider: supports protocols for issuing claims Relationship: context in which meaning of claims defined Claims-Based Access Relationship Claims Provider (Security Token Service) 2. Get claims 3. Send claims 1. Require claims SUBJECT Application (requires Claims)

Application: requires, uses claims to define users

Claims provider: supports protocols for issuing claims

Relationship: context in which meaning of claims defined

© 2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.