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The Nashvill 2018 Global Azure Bootcamp is History
On Saturday April 21st we held the Nashville Edition of the 2018 Global Azure Bootcamp. The event was held at Microsoft in Nashville and we had approximately 60 attendees. As you can see from the agenda (above) we had 17 … Continue reading
Azure at //Build 2016
The dust has barely settled on //Build 2016; one, of the two premier annual Microsoft conferences: //Build and Ignite! For those of you who not aware of it these two conferences morphed from two earlier Microsoft conferences. //Build is the … Continue reading
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Web and Worker Roles: What do I do now? Part 2
In my previous blog post in this series I made some recommendations for migrating Cloud Services (Web and Worker Roles) to alternative architectures now that Cloud Services are considered legacy and Microsoft will not be spending any further effort enhancing … Continue reading
Web and Worker Roles: What do I do now? Part 1
This is Part 1 of a Two-part series. See Web and Worker Roles: What do I do now? Part 2 For those of you who may not have noticed PaaS V2 (Azure Service Fabric) was announced a while back. The … Continue reading
To Cloud or Not to Cloud Part 3–Beating the Showstoppers
At a recent meeting of the NYC/NJ Windows Azure Users Group I presented on the subject of Moving Applications to Windows Azure. At the end of the presentation I had a slide that covered potential Showstoppers that might prevent moving … Continue reading
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Tagged Application Development, Architecture, Cloud, Cloud Computing, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, Security, SQL Azure, Windows Azure
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Introducing the New Windows Azure at the Hartford Code Camp
On Saturday June 23rd I presented an updated version of my Windows Azure 2.0 Platform Overview at the Hartford Code Camp. Since there were quite a few major Windows Azure announcements on June 7th this was a major update of … Continue reading
Posted in Application Development, Architecture, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Event, IaaS, Linux, PaaS, User Groups, Windows Azure
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Windows Azure 2.0 – IaaS and two flavors of PaaS
Last week Microsoft announced what can arguably be called Windows Azure 2.0 (Although Microsoft has refrained from using that term. ) This diagram from the MSDN Library summarizes the new structure of Windows Azure (for a larger view and more … Continue reading
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I am Presenting Patterns for Cloud Computing at Cloud Expo June 11-14 in New York
I was not originally scheduled to present my Patterns for Cloud Computing talk at Cloud Expo again this year (having done it for the last two years) but they had a last-minute cancellation and asked me to do it again. … Continue reading
Software as a Service Development Life Cycle and the Cloud
Last October I co-authored a white paper on the subject of the Software as a Service Development Life Cycle (SaaS DLC). It was published at InfoQ.com. InfoQ (Information Queue) is: “an independent online community focused on change and innovation in … Continue reading
Cloud Design Patterns
Rightscale is a company that sells auto scaling software for multiple clouds, primarily Amazon Web Services. They do not support Windows Azure as of yet. See below for an update on this. However, on their web site they have a … Continue reading
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