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Tips & Tricks for Azure Coders

Saranya Sriram │ Developer Evangelist, Microsoft

Windows Azure Platform - New Feature Additions Demo1 – Basic Windows Azure Creation and Portal Access Demo2 – Deploying Azure application with RDP & Intellitrace

Certificate creation and Updation IIS Full Trust Powershell access

Demo 3 – SQL Azure Migration Using SQL Azure Migration Wizard Using SSMS Using SSIS

Summary

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S E S S I O N A G E N D A

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Windows Azure Platform

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Where does Windows Azure fit ?

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Windows Azure Platform

• The Windows Azure platform is an internet-scale cloud computing services platform hosted in Microsoft data centers.

• Provides a range of functionality to build applications that span from consumer, Web to enterprise scenarios.

• Windows Azure Platform today includes

Compute Storage Management Relational data

MarketplaceApp FabricCDN

Windows Azure Platform

Management

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Windows Azure

• Windows Azure is an OS for the data center– Model: Treat the data center as a machine– Handles resource management, provisioning, and monitoring– Manages application lifecycle– Allows developers to concentrate on business logic

• Provides shared pool of compute, disk and network– Virtualized storage, compute and network– Illusion of boundless resources

• Provides common building blocks for distributed applications– Reliable queuing, simple structured storage, SQL storage– Application services like access control and connectivity

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Windows Azure – What’s New

Platform Enhancements

• Windows Azure Virtual Machine Role

• Role enhancements

• Admin mode, Startup tasks,

• Full-IIS support

• Extra Small Instances

Windows Azure Connect

• Access to on-premise resource for cross-premise apps

• Support for Domain-joining VMs

• Direct role-instance connectivity for easier development

• Use your existing remote administration tools

Improved Dev / IT Pro Experience

• New Windows Azure Platform Management Portal

• Multiple users & roles for management

• Remote Desktop

• Enhanced Dev Tools

• PHP Development

• Marketplace

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Windows Azure

DEMO 1 :Building Cloud Application

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Windows Azure

DEMO 2 :Remote Desktop & Intellitrace

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Windows Azure

DEMO 3:SQL Azure Migration

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Summary

• Windows Azure Platform has many new additions and the management portal supports them

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RELATED CONTENT in VTD Feb 10th 2011 –Cloud Track Session 1 : The whole new World of Windows Azure Platform Management Portal

Saranya Sriram Timing : 10.30am – 11.30am (Today)

Session 3 : AppFabric Futures Niraj Bhatt 1.45pm – 2.45pm (Today)

Session 4 : Data Grail - DataMarket Sudhindra Kovalam 3.00pm – 4.00pm (Today)

Session 5 : Connecting On-Premise with SQL Azure using Sync Framework Himani 4.15pm -5.15pm (Today)

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