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An Overview of Windows Azure

Presented by Vince Mayfield

CEO Bit-Wizards

Azure Kentico Virtual Conference

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Are you ready? Introduction to Cloud Computing and Windows Azure

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Get set.. Introduction to Windows Azure Development

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Go…Running Kentico CMS on Windows Azure

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Deployment options for Kentico CMS on Windows Azure

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Best Practices for Kentico CMS and Windows Azure

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Advanced development with Windows Azure

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Evolutionary Meaning

John McCarthy 1960s – “ Computation may

someday be organized as a public utility”

Metaphor

Class Instantiated as an Object – Booche

Telephone Network

Computer Network

Internet

Today – Cloud Computing

Wide Spread Adoption

Virtualization SOA Autonomic & Utility Computing

Details Abstracted from End User – No need

for expertise or control over technology or

infrastructure that supports them

Commoditization – Utility Basing Computing

Cloud Computing in a Nutshell

Cloud Computing is the transformation

of computer hardware, software and

networks into a Utility just like the your

Electric Company, Water Company, or

Gas Company.

Defining the Cloud

Deployment Models^ Service Models

Why The Cloud?

The 2011 Gartner Hype Cycle Report

" Gartner predicts that the most transformational

technologies included in the Hype Cycle will be the

following: Virtualization , Big Data , Cloud Advertising ,

Cloud Computing , Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) ,

Public Cloud Computing , and Hybrid Cloud

Computing. “

Gartner 2011 Hype Cycle Report

Cloud is Here & Now

“Annually Microsoft invests approximately 9 Billion dollars in R&D.

As of 2012, 95% of Microsoft's 40,000 engineers are working on new

cloud applications and new cloud services.

Technology leaders like Microsoft do not invest this heavily on

technology that is a fad or has no real chance of succeeding.”

“The Cloud is fast changing the landscape of information technology

and how businesses view and utilize IT resources”

Vince Mayfield

Chief Objections to the Cloud

Top Objections to the

Cloud:

1. Compliance Issues
2. Security
3. Control

What’s the Real Issue?

Underlying Issues:

1. Fear
2. Need to Own Stuff
3. Control
4. Change
5. Perceived Risk

The Microsoft View of

the Cloud

The Microsoft Cloud

What is the cloud?^ What is the cloud?

An approach to

computing that’s about

internet scale

and connecting to a

variety of devices and

endpoints