Windows Azure: Quick Start
Alexey Izyumov, .Net developer
Core Systems Transformation Solution Providers
Cloud computing

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Cloud Computing Patterns

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Global Footprint

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Core services

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Virtual machines

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Windows Server 2012 Datacenter
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
SharePoint Server 2013 Trial
SQL Server 2012 SP1 Enterprise/Standard
SQL Server 2014 CTP2 Evaluation
openSUSE 12.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2/SP3
Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS/12.10/13.04/13.10
OpenLogic CentOS 6.3
Oracle Linux 6.4.0.0.0
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Windows Azure Instance Sizes

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Web sites

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Start Simple

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Code Smart

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Go Live

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Scale

SHARED INSTANCES

• FREE
(no scale)
• SHARED
(up to 6 instances)
• STANDARD
(reserved VM)

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Cloud services

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What is a Cloud Service?

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Web Role

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Worker Role Patterns

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Role Programming Model

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Sample Application Pattern

Queue

write

read
Message

Message

Table and Blob Services

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Windows Azure SDKs and Tools

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To be continued…
• Virtual Machines
• Cloud Services
• Web Sites

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Mobile Services
Tables, Blobs and Queues
Service Bus
SQL Azure
Active Directory
Media Services
Recovery Services
Scheduler
Traffic Manager
Content Delivery Network
HDInsight
Visual Studio Online
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Try It Yourself
Get $200 of Windows Azure free with your 1-month trial
http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/pricing/free-trial/
• Build what you want
• Scale as you need
• Full access with no strings attached

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Resources
• Windows Azure Portal
http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/
• Scott Gu’s blog
http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/
• TechDays
http://www.techdays.ru/
• Microsoft Virtual Academy
http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com

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Windows Azure: Quick Start

Thank You!
Any questions?

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Windows Azure: Quick start