Kentico+

Kentico+Dominik Pinter, dominikp@kentico.com

Agenda• What is Kentico+? – What value does Kentico+ bring to me?• When and how can I start using it?• How can I manage it?• How much does it cost?• Quo Vadis Kentico+?

What is Kentico+Kentico+ is the new software-as-a-service (SaaS)offering of Kentico products in the cloud.Initially, this includes Kentico EMS+, which isKentico EMS running in cloud and provided inthe SaaS model.

Why should I be interested?• Monthly payments (licenses + hosting) – Pay as you go – No setup fee• Hosting – Less worries for you• Updates – Upgrade/Hotfix application• Customizable – You can add your own code files (Web parts, ASPX pages, DLLs…)• Running in the cloud – Reliable and secure environment• Backups – Database and code files backups on daily basis

Kentico+ Architecture Windows Azure compute instance Kentico+ Website Controller Project Blob SQL Azure Storage

Management modes• Managed mode – Hotfixes & Upgrades – Base code files managed by the service – Not allowed to change Kentico EMS files and basic Kentico EMS database schema• Unmanaged mode – Allowed to change Kentico EMS files and database schema – Without hotfixes, upgrades and code base files

When and how can I start using it?• Already available• Sign up form www.kentico.com/plus• Service creation process (demo) – Required data (domains, datacenter, Kentico EMS version, …) – E-mail with service credentials• Kentico+ users manual – http://devnet.kentico.com/docs/Kentico_plus_users_man ual.pdf• Windows Azure deployment guide – http://devnet.kentico.com/docs/azureguide/index.html

How can I manage it?• First version without User portal• Communication channel – plus@kentico.com – Next business day• Windows Azure storage (demo)• SQL Azure database (demo)• Customizing the project (demo)• Hotfixes/Upgrades• Backups/Restores• Service maintenance

How much does it cost?• One year plan – $999 1 domain license/month (including basic hosting package) – Additional hosting costs• Without a plan – $1199 1 domain license/month (first year) – Additional hosting costs• Hosting package: 1 Windows Azure Small Instance (1 CPU Core, 1.75 GB RAM), 5 GB of SQL Azure database, 25 GB of disk storage and 5M storage transactions, 500 GB of bandwidth, 40K e-mails• Including developer license• Without a setup fee• Support included

Quo Vadis Kentico+• Management portal• Multiple Kentico EMS installations within one Kentico+ instance• UI for Windows Azure storage• Kentico CMS+ (considering)

Thank you http://www.kentico.comhttp://devnet.kentico.com dominikp@kentico.com

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