Get set.. Introduction to Windows Azure Development Brian McKeiver, Kentico MVP & Partner/Senior Developer, BizStream
Azure Kentico Virtual Conference Agenda TimeSession InformationRegister 7:00 –8:00 AM PST 10:00-11:00 AM EST 3:00-4:00 PM BST Are you ready? Introduction to Cloud Computing and Windows Azure Speaker: Vince Mayfield, CEO Bit-WizardsVince MayfieldBit-Wizards Register me Break 8:30-9:30 AM PST 11:30–12:30 PM EST 4:30-5:30 PM BST Get set.. Introduction to Windows Azure Development Speaker: Brian McKeiver, Kentico MVP and Partner/Senior Developer at BizStreamBrian McKeiverBizStream Register me Break 10:00–11:00 AM PST 1:00 –2:00 PM EST 6:00–7:00 PM BST Go…Running Kentico CMS on Windows Azure Speaker: Thom Robbins, Chief Evangelist Kentico CMSThom Robbins Register me Break 11:30–12:30 PM PST 2:30–3:30 PM EST 7:30 –8:30 PM BST Deployment options for Kentico CMS on Windows Azure Speaker: Bryan Soltis, Kentico MVP and Director of Technology and Research at Bit-WizardsBryan SoltisBit-Wizards Register me Break 1:00 PM–2:00 PM PST 4:00–5:00 PM EST 9:00–10:00 PM BST Best Practices for Kentico CMS and Windows Azure Speaker: Dominik Pinter, Group Product Manager/SaaS and CloudDominik Pinter Register me Break 2:30–3:30 PM PST 5:30–6:30 PM EST 10:30–11:30 PM BST Advanced development with Windows Azure Speaker: Bryan Soltis, Kentico MVP and Director of Technology and Research at Bit-WizardsBryan Soltis Register me Break 4:00–5:00 PM PST 7:00–8:00 PM EST 12:00–1:00 AM BST Common questions for Windows Azure and Kentico CMS Speaker: Kentico Cloud and SaaS Development Group Register me
Goals Understand Compute / Storage / Roles Enable your machine for Windows Azure development Build your first Windows Azure App Simple Deployment Example
Azure Compute Windows Azure Compute is one of the five parts of Microsoft's cloud computing service Runs various types of applications
Azure Storage Windows Azure Drive allows applications to mount a BLOB formatted as a single volume NTFS VM. – You can move your VMs between private and public clouds using Windows Azure Drive Storage or Data Management SQL Databases Blobs Tables VMs
Azure Roles The main difference between the two is that an instance of a web role runs IIS, while an instance of a worker role does not Web RoleWorker Role Azure Roles can be thought of as background process runners, almost like your own thread in the azure cloud
Azure Roles in VS2012
Putting it all Together
Management Portal Portal == Developer Console to everything Windows Azure
Free Car !?! Activate your account through MSDN – Benefits include up to $150 in credits
Sign Up Create your Subscription Account
Ready to Go to Portal Click on Management Portal
Portal
Portal Create New Site 3 options for new Web site
Portal Create New Service Custom Create SQL Server Databases as one example of a Service or Import your own
Azure Storage Account Since we are here, let’s create one
Storage Account Creation URL: How you access your objects in Storage Location: Use an Affinity Group to be in same data center
Portal Networking This is where you can link the Cloud and On-Premise
Portal Settings - Powerful Diagnostics info available - Enterprise Library 5.0 Integration Pack for Windows Azure (Good Add-on Library) msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh680918%28v=pandp.50%29.aspx
Questions on Azure Portal ?
Configure Visual Studio 2012 Ensure the following first – Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 microsoft.com/en- us/download/details.aspx?id=38188 microsoft.com/en- us/download/details.aspx?id=38188 – You can use VS2010 …but it is 2013 right ?
Azure SDK Windows Azure SDK 2.0 released May choices to get it – Windows Azure site windowsazure.com/en-us/downloads/ or – Web Platform Installer microsoft.com/web/downloads/platform.aspx
Web Platform Installer
NuGet Packages
New Project Open up VS2012 and Create a new Project
Build Make sure it works
Publish Open the Publish Wizard
Publish Wizard
Import Profile from Subscription Account.publishsettings file
Publish Wizard Profile Click Validate Connection
Publish Wizard Settings
Publish Wizard Preview
Push It!
Source Control Reminder I don’t care which one, just use one! …ok maybe not Visual Source Safe though
What We Learned The different areas of Windows Azure – Compute / Storage / Roles How to prep your machine for Windows Azure development How to create a simple Azure web site How to publish from dev to the cloud in just a few clicks
Questions ?
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