36. Each node has 8 cores. Chopped up into 1,2, 4 and 8 cores based on S, M, L and XL VM sizes (XS VMs are a bit different).
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38. Business Portal Developer Portal REST Fabric Controller User Code … … Runtime API Storage Cluster Compute Cluster … VM Setup REST MSFT Datacenters Cloud VM
39. The Windows Azure Service Model A Windows Azure application is called a “service” Definition + configuration information At least one “role” Roles are like linked-librariesin the service “process”
40. Three kinds of roles Web role IIS started automatically Worker role DLL/lib with main() Started automatically VM Role Upload your own VHD (virtual hard disk) No automated servicing