Microsoft Azure: Enterprise Application Development
Introduction to Cloud Computing
What is an enterprise application?
Some benefits of cloud computing
Some downsides of cloud computing
Cloud computing infrastructure
Is cloud computing "enterprisey" enough?
Explaining Azure to the managers
Windows Azure platform: AppFabric
Considerations for the ASP.NET developer
How are Azure costs calculated?
Configuring the local machine for development
Installing Windows Azure tools and SDK
Designing our Sample Application
Integrating application with cloud features
Managing databases, logins, and roles in SQL Azure
The Jupiter Motor's ERP system database and the Dealer Orders database
Windows Azure Content Delivery Network
Table Storage versus database tables
Adding Table Storage to an Azure account
Web roles, déjà vu, and ASP.NET
Application diagnostics and logging in the cloud
Creating a new WCF service web role
Web Service Definition Language (WSDL) "gotcha"
The Jupiter Motors worker role
Brief overview of the application
JupiterMotorsERP local application
Introduction to Azure AppFabric
Azure Monitoring and Diagnostics
Azure Diagnostics under the hood
Logging config data in our application
Transferring and persisting diagnostic data
Setting up hosted service in Windows Azure