1. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Meet Windows Azure, Your Next Data Center nearing the tipping point VirtG Virtualization Deep Dive Day 12-March-2014 (3:00-4:00) Boston Azure User Group http://www.bostonazure.org @bostonazure Bill Wilder http://blog.codingoutloud.com http://blog.codingoutloud.com @codingoutloud Bill Wilder

2. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com My name is Bill Wilder Bill Wilder @codingoutloud

3. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Who is this guy??? www.devpartners.com www.bostonazure.org www.cloudarchitecturepatterns.com

4. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com The case 1.It just makes economic sense 2.Resistance is futile: barriers to adoption are increasingly non-technical 3.Nearing the tipping point 4.Come on in, the water’s fine!!

5. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com The term “cloud” is nebulous… What do you mean by “cloud”?

6. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com “The Cloud” – vendor viewpoint Copyright © 2013 Elizabeth B. O’Connor used with permission www.elizabethboconnor.comwww.elizabethboconnor.com

7. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Public Cloud in a Nutshell Your apps running in someone else’s data center on rented commodity hardware relying on multitenant services. Resource allocation is typically automated. Scaling unlimited if horizontal, somewhat limited if vertical, and is bi-directional.

8. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Using the public cloud (for anything) means: Taking a dependency on the public Internet Taking a dependency on a Cloud Vendor Replaces or augments resources we’d otherwise own Some loss of control But many practical uses that work (stay tuned ) As professionals: New concepts & skills to be learned & applied “The Cloud” – practitioner viewpoint

9. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com NIST – Cloud Platform Taxonomy Essential Characteristics On-demand self-service Broad network access Resource Pooling Rapid Elasticity Measured service Infrastructure as a Service IaaS Platform as a Service PaaS Software as a Service SaaS Deployment Models Private Cloud Hybrid Cloud Community Cloud Public Cloud http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-145/SP800-145.pdf

10. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com “Bring Your Own” ____ as a Service NIST: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-145/SP800-145.pdf App X $ App X $$ App X $$$ ABSTRACTION

11. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Blurring lines

12. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Blurring lines

13. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Software as a Service (“SaaS”) BYO Users (or Test/Dev Team) And so many others… Key Concept

14. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Platform as a Service (“PaaS”) BYO Apps And others… Key Concept

15. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Infrastructure as a Service (“IaaS”) BYO VMs (and Admins & DBAs) And others… Key Concept

16. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Automation vs. Portal Windows Azure Portal (show Gallery): https://manage.windowsazure.com https://manage.windowsazure.com Script Center, Scripting Doc: http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/documentation/ http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/documentation/ Simple XPLAT CLI to create Ubuntu VM: https://gist.github.com/codingoutloud/27fba9ffc35678774c9a https://gist.github.com/codingoutloud/27fba9ffc35678774c9a More complex PowerShell script example (CS VMs and DB): https://gist.github.com/codingoutloud/e1a904253b94404430a6 https://gist.github.com/codingoutloud/e1a904253b94404430a6

17. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com any questions?

18. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com The term “cloud” is nebulous… Inevitable you say?

19. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Consider… What business are you in? Focus + Electrical power, fresh water delivery and return, telephone calls Economies of scale + 1:50 - 1:250 1:25000 + Investing heavily in efficiency & green(ness?) + Peaks and Load Patterns + PaaS for Programmers + Non-incidents _______________________________________________ = Business Value

20. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Map of Azure Data Center Regions http://azuremap.blob.core.windows.net/apps/bingmap-geojson-display.html

21. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com The term “cloud” is nebulous… Why Windows Azure?

22. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Evidence Total Economic Impact http://bit.ly/wazimpact (Forrester) http://bit.ly/wazimpact ROI and NPV and zzzzzz Azure Case Studies http://www.windowsaz ure.com/en-us/case- studies/ (Microsoft) http://www.windowsaz ure.com/en-us/case- studies/

23. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com IaaS According to Gartner http://www.gartner.com/technology/reprints.do?id=1-1IMDMZ8&ct=130819&st=sb http://www.gartner.com/technology/reprints.do?id=1-1IMDMZ8&ct=130819&st=sb Aug 2013

24. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com PaaS According to Gartner http://www.gartner.com/technology/reprints.do?ct=140108&id=1-1P502BX&st=sb http://www.gartner.com/technology/reprints.do?ct=140108&id=1-1P502BX&st=sb Jan 2014

25. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com PaaS IaaSSaaS Traffic Manager Autoscaling Alerting Blob Storage NoSQL Table Storage Reliable Queue WA SQL Database Marketplace Caching Windows Azure Active Directory Service Bus MySQL Software + Services

26. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com The term “cloud” is nebulous… What could go wrong?

27. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Think About… Backups, DR, HA, BC Monitoring, Alerting, SLA Resource Options & Costs Dev-Test vs. Production Compliance Data Sovereignty Compatibility & Skills Politics

28. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com The term “cloud” is nebulous… What’s in it for me?

29. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com A full night of sleep An ongoing relationship with your career Higher value focus Leading rather than following

30. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Join the Party!

31. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Learning About Windows Azure Follow Dan Stolts – @ITProGuru – itproguru.com Come to Boston Azure bostonazure.org Check out windowsazure.com – Compliance – Scripts – So. Much. More. Create a free Azure trial account and play ($200) http://aka.ms/IaaS

32. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com any questions?

33. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com The term “cloud” is nebulous… manage.windowsazure.com

34. @codingoutloud © 2014 Development Partners Software Corporation www.devpartners.comwww.devpartners.com Looking for … Expert consulting help with Windows Azure Platform? Someone to bounce Azure or cloud questions off? A trainer or speaker for your user group or company technology event? Bill Wilder @codingoutloud http://blog.codingoutloud.com community inquiries: codingoutloud@gmail.com business inquiries: billw@devpartners.com user group: www.bostonazure.orgwww.bostonazure.org How to Contact Bill Find slide deck here