Introduction to Windows Azure

OBJECTIVES

Describe the essential elements of the Windows Azure technologies by means of a high-level overview of the key terminology and concepts, architecture, usage scenarios and applicable tools.

CLIENTELE

The public

PREREQUISITES

Basic knowledge of information systems

DURATION

1 day (7.5 hours)

 

COURSE SYLLABUS

         Overview of Windows Azure

 

         Windows Azure processing

 

    • Web and worker roles

 

Windows Azure storage

    • Table
    • Blob
    • Queues
    • Drives

The Windows Azure content distribution network

    • CDN

SQL database

 

The cache service

 

Virtual network

 

Service bus

 

Access control

 

Development environments and tools

    • Visual studio
    • Team system

Estimating operating costs

 

Overview of the management portal

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