DCIM211
By 2015, 35% of enterprise IT expenditures for most organizations will be managed outside the IT department’s budget IT budget Source: Gartner Predicts, Gartner, 2011
2020 Source: IDC Black Book 2013, IDC, 2013
Azure footprint 16 regions worldwide in 2014
The most important cloud characteristic is the ability to migrate workloads between public and private cloud North American CloudTrac Survey, IDC, 2012 PublicPrivate
What’s included Compute Hardware failure (disk, CPU, memory) Datacenter failures - Network failure, power failure Hardware upgrades, Software maintenance – Host OS Updates What is not included VM Container crashes, Guest OS Updates 99.95% for multiple role instances 4.38 hours of downtime per year
Cloud Based Virtual Machines Hyper-V Based Hosting Technology Run workloads in Azure that were traditionally run on-premises
Networking Private IPV4 Network support, and hybrid connectivity to on- premises Access Control Lists, External and Internal Load Balancing, Reserved IPs
On Premises Storage Servers Networking O/S Middleware Virtualization Data Applications Runtime You manage Infrastructure (as a Service) Storage Servers Networking O/S Middleware Virtualization Data Applications Runtime Managed by Microsoft You manage Platform (as a Service) Managed by Microsoft You manage Storage Servers Networking O/S Middleware Virtualization Applications Runtime Data Software (as a Service) Managed by Microsoft Storage Servers Networking O/S Middleware Virtualization Applications Runtime Data
CONTROL COST-EFFICIENCY SharePoint (On-premises) SharePoint Full h/w control – size/scale Roll-your-own HA/DR/scale 100% of API surface area Easy migration of existing apps Roll-your-own HA/DR/scale SharePoint (IaaS) Hosted SharePoint Auto HA, Fault-Tolerance Friction-free scale Self-provisioning, scale SharePoint Service Office 365 (SaaS)
Fast Quickly get new SharePoint developers on your projects up and running with little downtime. Quickly get new system test environments provisioned. Reduced Cost Tear down developer machines when vendors leave the project. Reduced capital expenditures as no laptops need to be issued to new developers. Tear down system test environments when not in use or a particular release has finished. Integrate the customer’s vendors easily. The customer doesn’t have to add the vendor to the corporate domain. Reduced Operations
ProfessionalPremiumUltimate $50 / Month$100 / Month$150 / Month MSDN products can be used on Virtual Machines Single monetary credit (e.g. VPN gateway fee, no overspending) Focuses on Dev/Test Usage R
Cloud Service Virtual Network Windows Azure SQL DR1 (A6) SP DR1 (Large) AD1 (X-Small) On Premises SQL DR2 (A6) SP DR2 (Large) SP DR4 (Large) SP DR5 (Large) SP DR3 (Large) SQL Server Log Shipping VPN Tunnel
Cloud Service Virtual Network Windows Azure On Premises Active Directory Site developers and authors VPN Tunnel Internet Zone Anonymous Extranet Zone Default Zone Windows SAML FBA Partners and Customers Visitors
Size NameCPU CoresMemoryMax. data disksMax. IOPS ExtraSmallShared768 MB11x500 Small11.75 GB22x500 Medium23.5 GB44x500 Large47 GB88x500 ExtraLarge814 GB1616x500 A5214 GB44X500 A6428 GB88x500 A7856 GB1616x500 A8856 GB1616x500 A GB1616x500 Each data disk can hold up to 1 TB of storage. SharePoint Virtual Machines
Create new VM from image gallery Virtual Machine booted. Changes direct-write to blob storage Log in to Windows Azure Management Portal The image is copied to your blob storage account
Affinity Group
Port Forwarded Endpoints Direct communication to multiple VMs in the same cloud app Support for All IP-Based Protocols (VM to VM) Instance-to-instance communication TCP, UDP, and ICMP, dynamic ports UDP Traffic Supported in WA Load-balanced incoming traffic and allows outbound traffic Custom Load Balancer Health Probes Health check with probe timeouts HTTP-based probing, allowing granular control of health checks
WA Gateway On-premises Your datacenter Hardware VPN or Windows RRAS Virtual Network DNS Server
On-premises Your datacenter Individual computers behind corporate firewall Virtual Network DNS Server Hardware VPN or Windows RRAS WA Gateway
Load Balancer External – public sites Uses health probes for additional availability Use Reserved IP for Public IP addresses or map external domains using a CNAME
SQL Always On uses external load balancer for listener virtual name. Use Reserved IP for Public IP. SQL AO will stop working if external IP changes.
Virtual Network Address Space: /16 On Premises /16 Active Directory Replication Access on-premises resources Access intranet over hybrid connection Map to: Set Internal Load Balancer IP New-AzureInternalLoadBalancerConfig Hybrid Connection
Automation Query, manage and configure – at scale: Virtual Machines Storage across multiple subscriptions and storage accounts Tiered deployment workflows Virtual Machines Configure storage and networking Domain join to AD on-premises Bring your own machine images or disks Use remote PowerShell Virtual Network Configure Virtual Network Manage configuration and gateway Connect to on-premises networks Storage Upload & download VHDs from storage accounts to on-premises Copy VHDs between storage accounts and subscriptions
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DCIM211