3. Windows Azure Features
Store
Compute
Web Site
Cloud
Service
Virtual
Machine
Marketplace
Application
Services
Media
Services
Caching
Recovery
Services
Service
Bus
Mobile
Services
Windows Azure
Active Directory
Access
Control
Data
Services
Storage
Queues
Storage
Tables
Storage
Blobs
SQL
Database
Networking
CDN
Traffic
Manager
Virtual
Network
SQL
Data Sync
SQL
Reporting
HDInsight
(Hadoop)
10. Once upon a time…
There were only cloud services
Then along came web sites
Michele used these for all her
customers…and life was simple.
…but Michele thought life was still
simple…because this feature was just
for blogs and cute little web
sites…BUT…
23. Cloud Service Drivers
Cloud Services
Web Sites
Control over IIS Settings
?
Dynamic DNS
?
Internal Endpoints
Asynchronous Workers
Virtual Network
RDP
?
Non-HTTP Protocols
Control over OS Updates
Certificate store access
?
24. Some Personal Preferences
Cloud Services
Web Sites
Staging, SWAP
Rollback
Headless Deployment
Single File Updates
Proprietary deployment
Familiar deployment
Resource path changes
Standard paths
If cloud services needed,
deploy all cloud services
✔
Built in diagnostics, tracing
✔ Yep
Improved management of
both in portal now
Customers
Choice!!!
45. Queue Comparison
Service Bus Queues
Storage Queues
Unlimited message lifetime
7 days expiry
Max 64K message size
Max 256K message size
Max 5GB total storage
Max 100TB total storage
Duplicate detection
Order guarantees
Dead letter queue
Storage metrics
Purge capability
Long polling
Manual back-off polling