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Moving Applications to the Cloud on the Microsoft Azure Platform

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ISBN-10: 0735649677

ISBN-13: 9780735649675

Edition: 2010

Authors: Eugenio Pace, Dominic Betts, Scott Densmore, Ryan Dunn, Masashi Narumoto

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How can a company's applications be scalable and have high availability? To achieve this, along with developing the applications, you must also have an infrastructure that can support them. For example, you may need to add servers or increase the capacities of existing ones, have redundant hardware, add logic to the application to handle distributed computing, and add logic for failovers. You have to do this even if an application is in high demand for only short periods of time.Life becomes even more complicated (and expensive) when you start to consider issues such as network latency and security boundaries. The cloud offers a solution to this dilemma. The cloud is made up of…    
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List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Publication date: 9/9/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Dominick Baier splits his time between being an independent security consultant and an instructor for DevelopMentor - teaching and authoring the ASP.NET and the .NET security curriculum. He has a degree in computer science (German Diplom Ingenieur), is a certified BS7799/ISO17799 Lead Auditor and speaks at various conferences (WinDev, DevWeek, ADC) about application security. When not teaching he spends his time researching security, doing audits and penetration tests and helps other developers around the world to build more secure applications. Dominick maintains a security blog at http://www.leastprivilege.com .Vittorio Bertocci is a Senior Architect Evangelist in the Windows Azure…    

Eugenio Pace works in the Software and Services group for the Microsoft® Architecture Strategy team. He develops architecture guidance to help ISVs, Hosters and Companies, build, run and consume software delivered as a service. His blog can be found at http://blogs.msdn.com/eugeniop/Scott Densmore is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.Dominic Betts is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.

Eugenio Pace works in the Software and Services group for the Microsoft® Architecture Strategy team. He develops architecture guidance to help ISVs, Hosters and Companies, build, run and consume software delivered as a service. His blog can be found at http://blogs.msdn.com/eugeniop/Dominic Betts is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.Scott Densmore is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.Ryan Dunn is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.Masashi Narumoto is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.Matias Woloski is an Enterprise…    

Eugenio Pace works in the Software and Services group for the Microsoft® Architecture Strategy team. He develops architecture guidance to help ISVs, Hosters and Companies, build, run and consume software delivered as a service. His blog can be found at http://blogs.msdn.com/eugeniop/Dominic Betts is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.Scott Densmore is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.Ryan Dunn is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.Masashi Narumoto is an expert with the patterns & practices team & other Microsoft® groups.Matias Woloski is an Enterprise…    

Eugenio Pace is a Senior Program Manager in the patterns & practices group at Microsoft®. He is responsible for developing guidance for migrating and building application for the Windows Azure® platform and for Windows® Phone 7. Before that he worked on architecture guidance for claims based identity and identity federation. You can find his blog here: http://blogs.msdn.com/eugeniop and on twitter @eugenio_Pace.Dominic Betts is a principal technologist at Content Master, part of CM Group Ltd, a technical authoring and consulting company. An expert on developing applications with the Microsoft .NET Framework and Windows Azure™, Dominic has produced numerous training…    

Foreword
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction to the Windows Azure Platform
The Adatum Scenario
Phase 1: Getting to the Cloud
How Much Will It Cost?
Phase 2: Automating Deployment and Using Table Storage
Phase 3: Uploading Images and Adding a Worker Role
Application Life Cycle Management
Phase 4: Adding More Tasks and Tuning the ApplicationCreating a Cloud Project in Visual Studio
Using the Windows Azure Service Management APIUsing the Windows Azure Service Management Cmd
Lets in a 64-bit Environment
Using DNS with Windows Azure
Windows Azure Storage Management Tools
Creating a Self-Signed Certificate for Testing
Glossary