This presentation is about how Connect2Field uses Windows Azure and was presented to a Startup camp in Perth for the Microsoft Bizspark program!

1. Connect2Field and Windows Azure @sorenstein

4. Windows Azure Before Windows Azure Servers based in Sydney Replication nightmares Numerous hardware failures 3am wake up calls Downtime when we did an update Windows updates Constantly worried Managed our own backups 2010

5. How has Azure helped Connect2Field ? We can focus all our efforts on building the software Don’t have to worry about server failures Security for our customers Great tool to use when marketing to customers Our application can scale really easily 100% uptime Run updates with no downtime Never have to run Windows updates Automatic backups No other service like it

6. Connect2Field Setup www.connect2field.com register.connect2field.com go.connect2field.com CDN SQL Azure Windows Azure Blob Storage

7. Learning experiences we had with Azure Not running 2 instances of our VMs Can’t send emails from the service so we use Send Grid Use 3rd party monitoring like Pingdom

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