The document outlines the advantages of using cloud services, specifically Microsoft Azure, for businesses, emphasizing rapid setup, scaling, and cost efficiency. It details Azure's extensive features, including compliance, data management, machine learning, and web services, highlighting its widespread adoption by Fortune 500 companies. Additionally, the document provides insights into specific tools and services available within the Azure platform to support modern application development and deployment.

1. The Cloud for Modern Business

2. Why the cloud?

3. Why the cloud?
Rapidly setup environments to drive business priorities
Scale to meet peak demands
Increase daily activities, efficiency and reduced cost.

4. On Premises
You scale, make resilient and manage
Infrastructure
(as a Service)
Managed by vendor
You scale, make
resilient & manage
Platform
(as a Service)
Scale, resilience and management by vendor
You manage
Hosting models
Software
(as a Service)
Business model
Applications
Scale, resilience and management by vendor
Why the cloud?

5. Azure

6. Azure footprint
16 regions worldwide in 2014
Data Centers
Regional Partners

7. Fortune 500 using Azure
>57%
>300k
Active websites
More than
1,000,000
SQL Databases in Azure
>30
TRILLIONstorage objects
>300
MILLION
AAD users
>13
BILLION
authentication/wk
>3
MILLIONrequests/sec
>1.65
MILLION
Developers registered with Visual Studio Online

8. Partners

9. .NET Support
2014
Offline Sync
Mobile Services
Networking
Visual Studio & .NET
Virtual Machines
Memory Optimized
Disk Optimized
Resource Manager
Portal
VSO GA
Xamarin
Point-to-site VPN
Web Sites
SMB File System
IBIZA
Remote Debug
VM Management
SQL Database
Puppet Chef Docker
Powershelland DSC
Capture / Deploy
Autoscale
Dynamic Routing
Subnet Routing
Static IP
Storage
Autoscale
Traffic Mgr
Web Jobs
Backup
Java Support
ASP.NET MVC 5.1
ASP.NET Web API 2.1
AD support
PowershellAutomation
Node.JS project support
Remote Debugging
Kindle Support
BD’s up to 500GB
99.95% SLA
Self Service Site Recovery
Active GEO replication
HDInsight
Hadoop 2.2
YARN support
.NET 4.5
.NET Foundation
Azure RedisCache
API Management
Site Recovery
Remote Apps
Cordova
VSO Open Api’s
Event Hub

10. Cloud OS Network
hosting and service
providers

11. Support for Open Source
Languages
CMS
Devices
Databases / Apps
Operating
systems
Management

12. Trust through transparency
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13. Compliance: aka.ms/AzureCompliance

14. Azure Services

15. Microsoft Azure Services
Client layer
(on-premises)
Tablet Phone
Games
PC console
On-premises
Office Add-in Browser database
On-premises
service
AD
Multifactor
Authentication
Access Control
Layer
Integration
layer
Service Bus CDN
BizTalk
Services
Traffic
Manager
Virtual
Networks
Express
Route
Application
layer
API Mgmt Websites
Cloud
Services VM
Mobile
Services
Media
Services
Notification
Hubs Scheduler Automation
Data Layer
Storage Blobs Tables Queues Data
Machine
Learning HD Insight
Backup and
Recovery
SQL
Database Caching StorSimple

16. Getting started
>_
REST API
Virtual Machines
Management portal
Scripting
(Windows, Linux and Mac)
Select image
and VM size
Extra Small
Small
Medium
Large
X-Large
New disk persisted
in storage
Cloud
Blob
Storage
Comprehensive
Networking
Windows Server
Linux
Boot VM from new disk

17. Microsoft Azure
Certified

18. Game sessions hosted using Azure
Hosted using >100,000 Azure Virtual Machines

19. •SQL Server database technology as a service
•Fully Managed
•Enterprise-ready with automatic support for HA
•Designed to scale out elastically with demand
•Ideal for simple and complex applications
•Full support for TDS and ODBC
•Familiar language and framework support
•Cross Datacenter failover and backups to support disaster recovery scenarios
SQL Database

20. Big Data Insights
Microsoft Azure Machine Learning
Mashup sophisticated intelligent algorithms
Enables data scientists and developers to efficiently embed predictive analytics into their applications
Elastic, pay as you go with low operating costs
Extend with Power BI, Hadoop and cloud hosted data
Microsoft Azure HDInsight
Microsoft instance of Hadoop distribution running as service
Support existing ecosystem from Hive, Pig, etc
Extended to support Excel and BI tooling
Integration with diverse sources of data

21. Microsoft Azure Web Sites
Create new sites in seconds
Easily manage and scale your sites
Automatic load balancing and shared storage across instances
Scale out or up to reserved instances for improved performance and scale
Built-in web jobs support
Use ASP.NET, ASP, PHP, Java or Node.js
SQL Azure or MySQL databases
Start with open source apps and frameworks
Develop with VS and WebMatrix
Supports any Web development tool on any platform (Windows, OSX, Linux)
Rapid deployment for quick iteration
Integrated source control with Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Git
Built-in monitoring of perfand usage data
Quick access to request logs, failed requests diagnostics and diagnostics
Office Blog ASP.NET microsoft.com

22. •Full Portal Integration
•Not just for Microsoft shops
Visual Studio Online
Agile
Build
Test
Deploy
Insights
Code

23. Mobile Services
Storage
Authentication
Logic
Push
Scheduler
•Provides essential services to support client development
•ClientSupport
•iOS
•Android
•HTML5/Web
•Xamarin
•Windows
•Windows Phone
•PhoneGap
•Sencha

24. Activate your MSDN Benefits…
89
Countries
33%off
Dev/Test VMs
25%off
Other Dev/Test
3VMs for 16 hrsa day
80VMs for 20hour load test
Up to 100web sites +DB
+
$150
per Month
Up to

25. Get started today at http://azure.microsoft.com