The document discusses the Azure App Service architecture presented by João Pedro Martins, highlighting its integrated features for building scalable applications in various programming languages. It covers mobile services, logic apps for automation, and API apps that simplify the creation and consumption of APIs. The document also references additional resources for developers and offers insights into using Visual Studio for Azure solutions.

1. Developer
TECH REFRESH
15 Junho 2015
#pttechrefresh
Azure App Service Architecture
João Pedro Martins
CTO @ |create|it|
jota@create.pt
@lokijota

2. Mobile
Services
Key app services in Azure today
Azure
Websites
BizTalk
Services
 Unique integrated offering
 Build rich, engaging & intelligent apps
 Scale as your business grows
Introducing Azure App Service

4. One price

5. Pricing
Note Cost per outbound bandwidth, first 5GB free
http://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/pricing/details/app-service/
http://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/pricing/calculator/?scenario=appservice
(preview) (preview)

6. WEB APPS
Full capability set available including:
• .NET, Node.js, Java, PHP, and Python
• WebJobs for long running tasks
• Integrated VS publish, remote debug…
• CI with GitHub, BitBucket, VSO
• Auto-load balance, Autoscale, Geo DR
• Virtual networking and hybrid connections
• Site slots for staged deployments
Web apps run as-is
no changes required

7. New capabilities for Mobile apps:
• Webjobs for long running tasks
• CI with GitHub, BitBucket, VSO
• Auto-load balance, Autoscale, Geo DR
• Virtual networking and hybrid connections
• Site slots for staged deployments
Mobile services plus
a whole lot more
MOBILE APPS

8. New Logic Apps for easy automation
• No code designer for rapid creation
• Dozens of pre-built templates to get started
• Out of box support for popular SaaS and on-
premises apps
• Use with custom API apps of your own
• Biztalk APIs for expert integration scenarios
• Orchestration of Microservices
Automate SaaS and
on-premises systems
LOGIC APPS

9. Logic App – Web Visual Designer

10. Easily create and use cloud or custom
APIs:
• Dozens of built-in APIs for popular SaaS
• An ecosystem of APIs for any need
• Create and publish custom, reusable APIs
• Visual Studio tooling with one click publish
and remote debugging
• Automatic client SDK generation for many
languages
• = Microservices
Create, consume and
host APIs more easily
API APPS

11. • Box
• Chatter
• Delay
• Dropbox
• Azure HD Insight
• Marketo
• Azure Media Services
• OneDrive
• SharePoint
• SQL Server
• Office 365
• Oracle
• QuickBooks
• SalesForce
• Sugar CRM
• SAP
• Azure Service Bus
• Azure Storage
• Timer / Recurrence
• Twilio
• Twitter
• IBM DB2
• Informix
• Websphere MQ
• Azure Web Jobs
• Yammer
• Dynamics CRM
• Dynamics AX
• Hybrid Connectivity
• HTTP, HTTPS
• File
• Flat File
• FTP, SFTP
• POP3/IMAP
• SMTP
• SOAP + WCF
• Batching /
Debatching
• Validate
• Extract (XPath)
• Transform
(+Mapper)
• Convert (XML-JSON)
• Convert (XML-FF)
• X12
• EDIFACT
• AS2
• TPMOM
• Rules Engine
Connectors
Protocols BizTalk Services
Built-in API Connectors

12. API APPS
Easily build and consume
APIs in the cloud
WEB APPS
Web apps that scale with your
business
LOGIC APPS
Automate business process
across SaaS and on-premises
MOBILE APPS
Build Mobile apps for any
device
Azure App Service

13. WEB APPS LOGIC APPS MOBILE APPS
App Service Architecture
API APPS

14. WEB APPS LOGIC APPS MOBILE APPS
API APPS
Site Mobile AppWorkflow Logic
Dependent API’s

15. Demo API Apps
Building your first API App

16. Demo Logic Apps
Building your first Logic App

17. API Apps addresses key pains around
building and consuming APIs
Consume APIs
Authentication,
built-in to mobile and web
SDKs
SSO,
handled by server
SDK client generation API discovery
Gallery – public &
organization
Build your API
Web Apps++: Bring
you API as-is in your
language of choice
Simple access
control
SSO Metadata contracts Microservice-style
Expose enterprise
APIs
Easily package and
publish

18. API Apps in the Future
• Public Gallery (*) with Self-Service Publishing
• Private/Organizational Gallery
• Monetization
• Automatic dependency deployment
• Automatic Updates *
• Better Azure API Management integration
• Nota: Azure APIM != API Apps
* already available for Microsoft-published APIs

19. Learning/CodingEffort
Complexity of problem
HACK ZONE
(custom
solutions)
The world of enterprise integration

20. Microsoft Integration
BizTalk ServicesBizTalk Server
• Leader in integration
on-premises
• Handles mission
critical workloads for
hundreds of
customers
• Renowned brand
• First version of BizTalk
build ‘cloud-up’
• Already running
mission critical
workload for large
customers
Azure App Service
• Includes BizTalk Services
capabilities – evolved to benefit
from App Service approach
• Inherently extensible
• More accessible to a broader
audience, not just integration
specialists
• Takes BizTalk brand and
capabilities forward
+

21. References
• Introducing the Azure API Apps Tools for Visual Studio 2013 -
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2015/03/24/introducing-the-azure-api-
apps-tools-for-visual-studio-2013.aspx
• What are API Apps? https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/documentation/articles/app-
service-api-apps-why-best-platform/
• What are Logic Apps? https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/app-
service-logic-what-are-logic-apps/
• Sessões Build/Ignite 2015/Channel9:
• Azure App Service Architecture 2-628
• Azure App Service API Apps with Scott Hunter
• Azure App Service Logic Apps with Josh Twist
• Running Web and Mobile Apps on Azure App Service2-633
• Running Enterprise Web and Mobile Apps on Azure App Service - BRK3715
• Azure API Apps for Web, Mobile and Logic Apps – 2-760
• Logic Apps – 2-707

22. Developing Microsoft Azure
Solutions
Windows Azure Web Sites -
Deep Dive Jump Start
Microsoft Virtual Academy
www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com

23. Try Azure
for Free
Download
Visual Studio 2015 RC
http://aka.ms/downloadvisualstudio2015
http://aka.ms/tryazure
Download
Visual Studio Code
Preview
http://aka.ms/downloadvscode

24. Developer
TECH REFRESH
Thank you
Azure App Service Architecture
João Pedro Martins
CTO @ |create|it|
jota@create.pt
@lokijota
Obrigado!