Come spend a day with us to explore Windows Azure™ – Microsoft’s platform for building and deploying cloud based applications – from a real world point of view! On Sept 22nd at the Microsoft office in Bloomington, MN, I will be hosting the MSDN portion of this Azure event. During this event, we’ll review critical lessons Microsoft IT has learned migrating internal line-of-business applications to Windows Azure™. If you have ever asked yourself what is Windows Azure™? When should I use it? How does it apply to my job? Then this session is for you. Whether you’re an IT Professional, Developer or Architect, we’ll address your top of mind questions about cloud computing.
TechNet Presents – for the IT Professional from 8:30am to noon
In this session, we will discuss:
- Azure architecture from the IT professional’s point of view
- Why an IT operations team would want to pursue Azure as an extension to the data center
- Configuration, deployment and scaling Azure-based applications
- The Azure roles (web, web service and worker)
- Azure storage options
- Azure security and identity options
- How Azure-based applications can be integrated with on-premises applications
- How operations teams can manage and monitor Azure-based applications
MSDN Presents – for the Developer & Architect from 1:00pm to 5:00pm
In this session, we will discuss:
- Cloud computing architectures in general and the Azure architecture in particular
- Several aspects of Azure from the developer’s and architect’s perspective
- Azure roles (web, web service and worker)
- Azure storage options
- Azure security and identity options
- How Azure-based applications can be integrated with on-premise applications
- Configuration, deployment and scaling Azure-based applications
- How development teams can optimize their applications for better management and monitoring
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