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4 Windows Azure Platform Overview-2

The document discusses Windows Azure Platform which provides cloud computing services including SQL Azure for relational databases, Windows Azure for compute and storage, and AppFabric for connectivity. It describes the platform's global availability, pricing model, service level agreements, and core services like storage, databases, queues and blobs.

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4 Windows Azure Platform Overview-2

The document discusses Windows Azure Platform which provides cloud computing services including SQL Azure for relational databases, Windows Azure for compute and storage, and AppFabric for connectivity. It describes the platform's global availability, pricing model, service level agreements, and core services like storage, databases, queues and blobs.

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SQL Azure Database

• Familiar SQL Server relational database model delivered as a service


– Support for existing APIs & tools
– Built for the cloud with high availability & fault tolerance
– Easily provision and manage databases across multiple datacenters
Reporting & Data Sync
• SQL Azure Reporting
– SQL Server Reporting provided as a service
– Reports authored using existing tools (BIDS) and uploaded to the cloud
– Reports can have rich Data Visualizations (Maps, Charts, Tablix) and be exported to
variety of rendering formats (Excel, Word, PDF)
– Reports can be rendered as part of an app using the Report Viewer control
– Directly view the reports in the browser
– Web Service interface to render and manage reports
Windows Azure Platform Data Centers
North America Region Europe Asia Pacific Region
Region

N. Europe

N. Central – U.S. W. Europe

S. Central – U.S.
E. Asia

S.E. Asia

6 datacenters across 3 continents


Simply select your data center of choice when deploying an application
Windows Azure Platform International Availability
1. Australia 17. Hungary 33. Puerto Rico

2. Austria 18. Ireland 34. Romania

3. Belgium 19. Israel 35. Singapore

4. Brazil 20. India 36. Spain

5. Canada 21. Italy 37. Sweden

6. Chile 22. Japan 38. Switzerland

7. Colombia 23. Luxembourg 39. Trinidad & Tobago

8. Costa Rica 24. Malaysia 40. UK

9. Czech Republic 25. Mexico 41. USA

10. Cyprus 26. Netherlands

11. Denmark 27. New Zealand

12. Finland 28. Norway

13. France 29. Peru

14. Germany 30. Philippines

15. Greece 31. Poland

16. Hong Kong 32. Portugal


Windows Azure Platform Consumption Prices
Pay as you go and grow for only what you use when you use it

Elastic, scalable, secure, and highly available Highly available, scalable, and self managed
automated service platform distributed database service

Compute Storage Web Edition Business Edition


Per service hour Per GB stored and transactions Per database/month Per database/month

$0.05-0.96/hour $0.15 GB/month $9.99/month Starting at $99.99/month


+ Variable Instance Sizes $0.01/10k transactions (up to 1 GB DB/month) (10-50 GB DB/month)

Windows Azure AppFabric Service Bus and Access Control Service


Scalable, automated, highly available services for secure connectivity

Access Control Service Bus


Per Message Operation Per Message Operation

$1.99/10k transactions $3.99/month per connection

Prices shown in USD only International prices are available


Summary
• Windows Azure Platform is a comprehensive PaaS offering including:
– Windows Azure
– SQL Azure
– Windows Azure AppFabric
• Fundamental concepts:
– Windows Azure Service Definition & Configuration
– Windows Azure Roles
• Commercially available today in 41 countries and 6 data centers
• In the future Windows Azure & SQL Azure will be available on-premises as
an appliance
• Continuing to expand the set of services and features
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The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market
conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation.
MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
Windows Azure Platform

Access Control Service Bus Caching

Database Reporting Data Sync

Compute Storage Management Connect


Monthly Service Level Agreement
Compute Instance monitoring Storage Database Service bus and
connectivity and restart availability availability access control
availability

Your service is All running roles Storage service Database is Service bus and
connected and will will be connected to access control
reachable via be continuously available/reacha the internet endpoints will have
web. Internet monitored ble (connectivity) gateway external
facing roles will If role is not Your storage All databases connectivity
have external running, we will requests will be will be Message operation
connectivity detect and processed continuously requests processed
initiate successfully monitored successfully
corrective state

>99.95% >99.9% >99.9% >99.9% >99.9%


Windows Azure Storage
Tables • Blobs
Table = group of entities – Large binary storage
Entity = name/value pairs
– Stored in container
Partitioned by key
• Unlimited containers
Scale out to Bns of entities
Not an RDBMS

Queues
Simple message queue
Not transactional
Read at least once
Delete to remove message, otherwise is
returned to queue
Partitioned by Queue Name
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