1. TechEd 2014 Azure Highlights #ForoUniversidad Microsoft Azure David Rodriguez Microsoft Azure MVP/Insider/Advisor Intelequia Software Solutions @davidjrh

2. TechEd 2014 Azure Highlights Service UpdatesGeneral AvailabilityPreview 777 Important Service Updates Services Going Generally Available New Services In Preview

3. Now in Preview…

4. 1.Preview: BizTalk Hybrid Connections-Connect to any on-premises TCP or HTTP resource from Azure Web Sites.Preview: BizTalk Hybrid Connections 2.Preview: Internal load balancing for virtual machines-Load- balance Azure (VMs) with private IP addresses within a virtual network.Preview: Internal load balancing for virtual machines 3.Preview: Azure RemoteApp-Azure RemoteApp delivers Windows Server session-based applications from Azure. The service is now in public preview and provided at no additional cost during the preview periodPreview: Azure RemoteApp 4.Preview: Azure Files-Mount a shared file system and access it from various virtual machines in an Azure datacenter.Preview: Azure Files

5. Now in Preview… 5.Preview: API Management-Publish APIs more reliably, more securely, and at scale.Preview: API Management 6.Preview: Instance-level public IPs for virtual machines- Assign public IP addresses to your virtual machines, so they become directly addressable.Preview: Instance-level public IPs for virtual machines 7.Preview: Redis Cache Service-A distributed, in-memory, managed cache based on the open-source Redis Cache.Preview: Redis Cache Service

6. Service Updates

7. 1.Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 client VM images are now available for MSDN subscribers- Virtual machine images for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 are now available in the Azure virtual machine gallery.Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 client VM images are now available for MSDN subscribers 2.Priority support plans now available from the providers of top Linux distributions-If you’re running Linux in Azure Virtual Machines and have purchased Azure support, you can take advantage of priority support plans.Priority support plans now available from the providers of top Linux distributions 3.Microsoft Antimalware and security partnerships with Trend Micro and Symantec-Microsoft Antimalware offers customers the ability to install an antimalware agent for both PaaS roles and virtual machinesMicrosoft Antimalware and security partnerships with Trend Micro and Symantec

8. Service Updates 4.Deployment slots in Azure Websites expanded to 4+1 slots-Azure Websites deployment slots have been expanded to 4+1.Deployment slots in Azure Websites expanded to 4+1 slots 5.Azure Store available to direct EA customers and channel partners-Azure EA customers in North America and Europe can purchase a range of application and data services from 3rd party providers through the Azure Store and have these subscriptions automatically billed against their EA.Azure Store available to direct EA customers and channel partners 6.Scheduler GA pricing update-Scheduler GA pricing is now in effect.Scheduler GA pricing update 7.Traffic Manager support for external endpoints-Manage traffic for endpoints that live inside or outside of Azure.Traffic Manager support for external endpoints

9. General Availability

10. 1.General Availability: Import/Export -Instead of transferring your data over the Internet, send your hard drives directly to an Azure datacenter.General Availability: Import/Export 2.General Availability: VNET-to-VNET connections for virtual networks- Directly and securely connect multiple Azure virtual networks.General Availability: VNET-to-VNET connections for virtual networks 3.General Availability: Multiple site-to-site connections-Securely connect multiple on-premises locations with a virtual network (VNet) in Azure.General Availability: Multiple site-to-site connections 4.General Availability: Managed Cache Service- A highly secured, dedicated cache that’s managed by Microsoft.General Availability: Managed Cache Service

11. General Availability 5.General Availability: IP Reservation for VIPs-Reserve public IP addresses and use them as virtual IP (VIP) addresses for your applications.General Availability: IP Reservation for VIPs 6.General Availability: Compute-intensive A8 and A9 instances for virtual machines-Faster processors, faster interconnectivity, more virtual cores for higher computing power, and larger amounts of memory.General Availability: Compute-intensive A8 and A9 instances for virtual machines 7.General Availability: ExpressRoute-ExpressRoute offers a 99.9% SLA on ExpressRoute connection uptime and two new bandwidth tiers for the Exchange Provider scenario: 200 Mbps and 500 Mbps.General Availability: ExpressRoute

12. More info… http://azure.microsoft.com/updates/ 12

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14. TechEd 2014 Azure Highlights #ForoUniversidad Microsoft Azure David Rodriguez Microsoft Azure MVP/Insider/Advisor Intelequia Software Solutions @davidjrh