Enabling On-Premises IaaS Solutions with the Windows Azure Pack

The upcoming releases of Windows Server and Microsoft System Center will enable exciting new Infrastructure as a Service capabilities for the Microsoft Cloud OS including scalable Virtual Machine Role tiers, the Virtual Machines Gallery, and Self-service Virtual Networks.  In this session, discover new IaaS self-service and admin user experiences in the Service Management Portal, explore the details of the Virtual Machine Role Gallery, and learn how to use Site-to-Site Virtual Networks with Virtual Machines.  This session also includes a walkthrough of the Virtual Machine Role model, process to author portable templates for Virtual Machine Role, available REST APIs, and steps to configure Virtual Machine Manager and Service Provider Foundation to support the Virtual Machine Roles and Gallery.