Why consider the cloud?

Cloud innovation presents challenges for IT

Infrastructure-as-a-Service(IaaS) Infrastructure (as a Service) Storage Servers Networking O/S Middleware Virtualization Data Applications Runtime On Premises Storage Servers Networking O/S Middleware Virtualization Data Applications Runtime You Manage Vendor Manages

The Microsoft Azure Platform

6 Store, backup, recover your data Extend your infrastructure Develop, test, run your apps

Cloud Storage Opportunity

Highly durable and scalable Multiple copies of your data Financially backed SLAs Storage for objects, tables, drives Supports REST APIs

Store, backup, recover your data Microsoft Azure Storage Defend against regional disasters.

SQL Server Management Studio Reliable off-site data backup for SQL images Easily restore databases using VMs Benefits Backup and restore database to the cloud

Backup datacenter data to Windows using System Center Data Protection Manager Backup and recover files/folders from Windows Server 2012 SP1 Benefits Reliable offsite data protection Simple, familiar, integrated Efficient backup and recovery Easy set up Your On-Premises Datacenter

12 Virtual datacenter Develop, test, run your apps Store, backup, recover your data Extend your infrastructure Develop, test, run your apps Store, backup, recover your data

Your Datacenter Develop, test, run your apps

16 Extend your infrastructure Develop, test, run your apps Store, backup, recover your data

Extend your infrastructure Your Datacenter Active Directory SharePoint SQL Server

Extend your infrastructure

Existing Datacenter Active Directory SharePoint SQL Server Microsoft Azure

Extend your infrastructure Existing Datacenter Microsoft Azure Active Directory