This document outlines the agenda and logistics for a three-day training event on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform hosted in Central and Eastern Europe. The event will feature presentations from Microsoft experts on topics like Azure introductions, open source, NoSQL databases, Java, PHP, Node.js, and Linux on Azure. Attendees are encouraged to join social media groups and bring laptops installed with tools like Node.js to participate in hands-on labs over the course of the event.

1. abokov@microsoft.com
azure_cee

2. Contents
Who we are and why we’re doing
this
Agenda of event
Todos
Location
Online resources

3. Who we are and why we’re doing this
Kostyantyn Khrushchelov (Khrushchelov K.L.)
v-kokhru@microsoft.com – Open Source Strategy
Consultant
 Alexey Bokov ( abokov@Microsoft.com ) – Windows
Azure Senior Program Manager for CEE
Alexander Belotserkoviskiy (N3 LLC) valbelo@microsoft.com – Windows Azure Expert

4. Guest stars ( online ) :
David Szabo, Azure Business Evangelist for CEE
Thomas Conte, Senior Technical Evangelist, France
Brent Stineman, Senior Architect, US
David Makogoon, Senior Evangelist and NoSQL guru
Matt Schuetze, Director, Azul systems

5. Agenda – first day ( 27 Nov ) :
 First day:
 Kick-off with coffee, induction to us, goals of this training, etc ( 30 mins )
 Azure intro ( 30 mins )
 Q/A session ( 30 mins, if there any )
 Microsoft open source story ( 45 mins )
 Zulu ( OpenJDK ) – Java in the cloud, track from Azul systems, Matt
 High available cloud architecture design session, Brent
 World of NoSQL databases – MongoDB, Cassandra and others, David

6. Agenda – second day
 Let it run – Linux and node.js, REST API ( some words about powershell as well )
 Hack-Lab : manage Azure from bash scripts
 Java story on Azure – running tomcat, oracle and open jdk, how to use it in PaaS
mode
 Hack-Lab : setting up helloworld.java in PaaS and IaaS
 Php,ruby, node.js : web site and more – 30min, Alexander
 Hack-lab with web-sites ( details tbd )
 Collaboration with Microsoft from business side in CE, David
 Linux in Windows Azure, Thomas

7. Agenda – last day (29 Nov )
Windows Azure how-to, trips and tricks ( based on real-life
experience from our partners and customers )
Windows Azure Training kit intro and setting up labs topics
( which our trainers will do )
Tasks for homework based on this kit
Q/A session

8. Todos:
 Please join our social resources:
 Facebook group :
ou.gs/azurecee
 Please follow us on twitter :
@azure_cee
 Hashtag is #ms_oss – let’s create some buzz!
 Please have some Windows Azure account
 Install node.js, Eclipse and Windows Azure command line
tools
 Please have some Linux ( Cygwin is okay )

9.  Create simple bash ( or any other script ) which will do:
 Create Ubuntu vm ( small one ) in Azure
 Remotely install java, tomcat and run some ‘hello world’ app
 Check that ‘hello world’ is work ( HTTP GET and check result is okay ) – if
not ‘ERROR’ if okay ‘OK’
 Kill VM

10. Online resources
msopentech.com
Open technologies in CEE
opennessatcee.com
CEE Azure user group in Facebook
ou.gs/azure_cee
Open technologies in CEE
@OpennessAtCEE
Last new in our twitter
@azure_cee
All questions about Azure in CEE
azure_cee@microsoft.com

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