2. About Windows Azure Marketplace
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• The Windows Azure™ Marketplace is an online market
buying, and selling finished Software as a Service
(SaaS) applications and premium datasets. The
Windows Azure Marketplace helps connect companies
seeking innovative cloud based solutions with partners
who have developed solutions that are ready to use.
3. What can be published in Marketplace
APPLICATION
• Discover, try and buy
applications built on the
Windows Azure Platform
and purchased through a
single trusted source.
DATA
• Find a wide variety of
data including
demographic,
environment, financial,
retail and sports. Use this
data in your Microsoft
Office software, BI tools
and your very own
custom applications.
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4. Topics
• Azure Marketplace – End user perspective
• Purchase Application/Data from marketplace
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• Azure Marketplace – Developer perspective
• Modify your application to support windows azure
marketplace.
• Registering application into windows azure
marketplace dev playground
• Purchase application from marketplace dev playground
• Unsubscribe from marketplace
• Azure Data market subscription
• Consume data market in Managed Code
5. Azure Marketplace – End user perspective
• Purchase Application from marketplace
• Log to https://datamarket.azure.com/browse/Applications
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Refer Azure platform training kit Nov 2011
• AzureMarketplace: Wrapper to interact with the Windows Azure Marketplace.
• Lib: Contains the Windows Azure Marketplace dependent libraries.
• OAuthUtlity: Contains helper classes that are needed to communicate with the
Windows Azure Marketplace.
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Registering application into windows azure marketplace
dev playground
Log On: https://datamarket.azure.com/developer/applications
Note: If you’re logging for the first time, it ask for user registration. Once user registration
done, You can register for the application.