Covers the basics of building a website to be hosted on Microsoft's Azure Platform. Lab and demo can be found on devrevival.com. Material pulled from Window's Azure BootCamp. Additional presentations & labs available on AzureBootCamp.com

1. Websites in the Cloud Brian Blanchard – Chief Architect / CIO - HyperVize

3. What can we do with them?

4. Basic role configuration.

6. Automatically load balanced by Azure

7. Can be internal only, but usually public facing

8. Runs on IIS7

10. Uses a local SQL instance to simulate storage

11. Only way to debug your application

13. DevFabric UI

14. DevStorage UI

15. Are we running in the fabric?

16. Hello cloud.

17. Debugging locally You can debug locally just like a normal ASP.NET application. Full support for multiple instances.

18. Debugging in the cloud? No. No debug for you.

19. Looking at configuration. Configuration is handled by two files. ServiceDefinition.csdef ServiceConfiguration.cscfg Role Specific Service Specific

20. Service Definition

21. Service Configuration

22. GUI Double click on Role Name in Azure Project

23. Settings

24. Certificates

25. Endpoints

26. Hello Cloud demo

27. Deploying to the cloud We can deploy from the portal or from script VS builds two files. Encrypted package of your code Your config file You must create an Azure account, then a service, and then you deploy your code. Can take up to 20 minutes (which is better than six months)

28. Deploying to the cloud

29. Q & A