Northeast Roadshow: Introduction to Windows Azure (Channel 9)

Northeast Roadshow: Introduction to Windows Azure

Posted: Jun 29, 2010 at 10:26 PM

By: Chris Bowen

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This screencast with Chris Bowen is a brief introduction to Windows Azure from the developer's perspective. Based on a session given for the Northeast Roadshow ("Windows Azure - What, Why, and a Peek Under the Hood") this walks through the essentials of the Windows Azure platform and how to develop Windows Azure applications.

Outline:

Introduction
[3:52] Roles
[5:42] Instances
[7:16] Development Overview
[8:01] Getting the Tools, Web Platform Installer
[9:57] Demo - First Windows Azure Application
[14:44] Demo - The Cloud Service Project, Settings
[16:43] Demo - Running the Windows Azure Application, Developer Fabric UI
[19:38] Demo - Publishing & Deployment Options
[21:26] A Look at the Hardware Behind Windows Azure
[22:38] Windows Azure Architecture, Fabric, Fabric Controller
[24:06] A Deployment Example
[27:36] Storage Options
[29:43] Windows Azure AppFabric
[31:11] Pricing
[33:30] Resources & Conclusion

Slides for this session, and other Northeast Roadshow sessions, can be found on the Code Gallery.

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