Windows Azure Fundamentals Services Storage
Table of contents Overview Cloud service basics Managing cloud services Cloud storage basics Table storage Blob storage Azure Queues
Overview Execution modes Software development kits What this course covers/does not cover
Execution modes 3 types to run your code Virtual Machines (managed by Azure) Cloud services (somewhere in between) Websites (full control)
Software development kits
What this course covers/does not cover
Cloud service basics Overview Cloud services architecture Roles (Web & Worker) Azure architecture Service definition Service configuration
Overview
Cloud services architecture
Roles (Web & Worker)
Azure architecture
Service definition
Service configuration with config files
Managing cloud services Overview Upgrade domains Virtual IP (VIP) swap Management
Overview
Upgrade domains Each domain can be updated seperately One domain down -> upgrading -> up Other domain down -> upgrading -> up
Virtual IP (VIP) swap Staging Production Switch of IP address
Management
Cloud storage basics Windows Azure storage Storage accounts REST API
Windows Azure storage 3 ways to store information
Storage accounts
REST API
Table storage Principe Azure table storage example Constraints Partitions E-Tag & batch operations
Principe
Azure table storage example
Constraints
Partitions
E-Tag & batch operations
Blob storage Principe Concepts Block vs. Page blobs Accessing blobs Container/Public level Blobs CDN Endpoint
Principe
Concepts
Block vs. Page blobs
Accessing blobs
Container/Public level Blobs Container level blob (can't list items in browser, 404) Public level blob (can list items in browser) All managable with Azure Storage Explorer tool
CDN Endpoint It creates a CDN folder where you can put static data Management portal Accessible from anywhere in the world Link how to use: us/documentation/articles/cdn-how-to-use-cdn/
Azure Queues Queue patterns PopReceipt