1. Cloud Excellence: Building Solutions for 3 Screens Leveraging Services Dave Remmer Architect Advisor Microsoft Canada dremmer@microsoft.com

2. Agenda Reference Architecture and 3 Screens + Services Pattern Cloud Computing and the Microsoft Azure Platform Tools for building solutions

3. Reference Architecture Bulk of your application in the Services Layer and Below Multiple Presentation Layers Other uses of your services besides the Presentation Layers you develop

4. 3 Screens + Services

5. Power At The Edge Moore’s Law Faster Smaller, lower power & cheaper Metcalfe’s Law Increased bandwidth More connections & cheaper Processing Interconnection Storage Computing Shugart’s Law Larger storage size Smaller form factor & cheaper

6. 6 Barrier for innovations Actual Load

7. With Cloud 7 Allocated IT capacities Reduction of initial investments Reduction of “over-supply“ No “under-supply“ Possible reduction of IT-capacities in case of reduced load TIME IT CAPACITY Load Forecast Actual Load

8. 8 Microsoft Cloud Services

9. 9 Windows Azure is an internet-scale cloud services platform hosted in Microsoft data centers around the world, proving a simple, reliable and powerful platform for the creation of web applications and services. Windows Azure

10. The Fabric Controller communicates with every server within the Fabric. It manages the Windows Azure operating system, monitors every application, decides where new applications should run – optimizing hardware utilization. Windows Azure Architecture

11. 11 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsazure/tco/ TCO Tool

12. cross-browser and out-of-browser, cross-platform, cross-device for building and delivering the next generation of.NET based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the web

13. Visual Studio 2010

14. Questions ?

15. Resources Get Guidance and Training Content These are a good start, and remember: Bing is your friend! Azure / Cloud http://www..microsoft.com/cloud Silverlight http://www.silverlight.net/ Patterns & Practices http://msdn.microsoft.com/practices/ Channel 9 http://channel9.msdn.com http://channel9.msdn.com

16. Resources Update to Visual Studio 2010 and MSDN http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-ca/products/2010/default.mspx and http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en- ca/products/msdn/default.mspx... Or Bing it! Visual Studio 2010: The all-in-one work environment for coding, modeling, testing, debugging and deploying Ready to build and debug SharePoint 2010 applications with a click of “New Project…” MSDN: The ultimate developer resource with downloads and documentation, software and support, and Azure compute time too!

17. Resources Go to TechDays http://techdays.ca/ It’s our big cross-Canada training conference held in the fall (covering 8 cities this year) Big conference content, but with local speakers and a down-home price of admission (especially if you register early!) Deep dives into Microsoft tools and technology, including ALM scenarios Access to content from the TechDays and TechEd North America conferences Great giveaways An excellent networking opportunity

18. Resources Go to Other Conferences To find them, remember that Bing is your friend! Microsoft Developer Conferences DevTeach PDC MIX Code Camps Local developer conferences held by user groups and local heroes