Quick overview of Azure with an emphasis on the stuff you can't just do on your own machine.

1. Azure – The Good Parts
Mark Allan (@MarkXA)

2. About me
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6. More dev, less ops!
 Instead, we chose the cloud-native approach,
rebuilding virtually all of our technology and
fundamentally changing the way we operate the
company. Architecturally, we migrated from a
monolithic app to hundreds of micro-services, and
denormalized our data model using NoSQL
databases.”
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7. Azure at a glance
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 Networking
 Hybrid services
 Developer services

8. Compute
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9. Data / storage
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 Storage
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 Data Catalog
 Backup
 StorSimple
 Site Recovery

10. Analytics
 HDInsight (Hadoop)
 Data Lake Analytics
 Log Analytics
 Power BI
 Data Factory
 Event Hubs
 Stream Analytics
 Mobile Engagement
 Machine Learning
 Cognitive Services

11. Web / Mobile
 App Service
• Web Apps
• Web Jobs
• Mobile Apps
• API Apps
• Functions
 Notification Hubs
 API Management
 Logic Apps
 PowerApps

12. Media
 Stream
 Media Services

13. IoT
 IoT Hub

14. Identity
 Active Directory
 Multi-Factor Authentication

15. Networking
 Virtual Network
 VPN
 DNS
 Application Gateway
 Load Balancer
 ExpressRoute
 Traffic Manager
 CDN

16. Hybrid
 Service Bus
 Azure Stack
 BizTalk Services

17. Developer Services
 DevTest Lab
 Application Insights
 HockeyApp
 Visual Studio Team Services

18. The Good Parts

19. DocumentDB

20. DocumentDB
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21. DocumentDB
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22. Azure Functions

23. Azure Functions
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24. Azure Functions
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25. Machine Learning

26. Machine Learning

27. Cognitive Services

28. Cognitive Services
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29. Cognitive Services
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30. TL;DR
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31. Free stuff
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32. Thank you!
Any questions?