Ms Cloud Day Closing - Harish

Harish AitharajuServer & Tools Business Group LeadMicrosoft Singapore

27 April 2011

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1 Businesses are forced to capitalize on new opportunities while constraining costs in fragile economic conditions

Infrastructure costs are fixed and ongoing, and distract from the mission of reducing business process friction and problems.

Leveraging past investments to provide future value.

Many data centers at limit—real estate, capacity, cooling and power.

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Challenges Facing Today’s Enterprise

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Matching capacity to demand.

Maintaining security while increasing access and transparency—within and outside the organization.

Security, access, and transparency across the value chain: suppliers, partners, etc.

Lack of a common platform.

BENEFITS FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Agility Focus Efficiency Simplicity

Developing Applications for Windows AzureFamiliar Developer Experience

Designed for Interoperability

Proven Microsoft Technologies

Development: Visual Studio integration, offline cloud simulation

Maintenance: Local debugging, APIs for logging

Management: APIs for deployment management

SOAP and REST protocols

XML file formats Commitment to support

Java, PHP, Python and other popular programming languages

Visual Studio, ASP.NET, SQL Azure integration

Windows Azure for the Enterprise

More development optionsOn-demand developer test environments: develop locally, test for scale in cloud.

Meet periodic resources requirementsScale as needed for planned events, such as payroll, tax processing and end of year reporting.

Microsoft technology enables blended solutions Store data in the cloud, move part or all of applications to the cloud, or combine cloud-based services to create new solutions…the choice is yours.

Blending On-site IT with Cloud Compute Capabilities

Cloud Impact on IT Skills

Developers Leading the Way Forward

Super Scalable Native Cloud Applications

New Development Paradigm & Platform

Rise of the Coder/Scripter/Hobbyist

Evolution of Cloud Technology Roles Software As

A ServiceConsume It

Infrastructure As A Service

Migrate To It

Platform As A ServiceBuild On It

On-Premise Roles

Hybrid Skills

Emerging Cloud Roles

ITGeneralist

Exchange Admin

SPS AdminLync AdminCRM Admin

Desktop Admin

Cloud ServicesManagers

DatabaseAdmin

Security Specialist

Virtualization Admin

WindowsDeveloper

WebDeveloper

CloudDeveloper

EnterpriseAdmin

EnterpriseAdmin

Migration

SecurityPlanning

Design

Identity ManagementIntegration Management

ProvisioningCloud Integration Skills

DatacenterOperations

Skill Sets for: Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Certification Paths Certification Availability

Required Exams Instructor-led training

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Step 1

MCPD: Web Developer 4 Earning the MCPD: Web Developer 4 certification will help your students gain core web development skills and better prepare them to develop for the cloud. It is not required to pursue the MCPD: Windows Azure Developer certification.

Available now 1. 70-513 : TS: Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4

2. 70-515 : TS: Web Applications Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4

3. 70-516 : TS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 and

4. 70-519 : Pro: Designing and Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4

1. Course 10263A : Developing Windows Communication Foundation Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

2. Course 10264A : Developing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

3. Course 10265A : Developing Data Access Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

4. Course 10552A : Application Design with Microsoft Visual

Studio 2010 OR

MCPD: Windows Developer 4 Earning the MCPD: Windows Developer 4 certification will help your students gain core Windows development skills and better prepare them to develop for the cloud. It is not required to pursue the MCPD: Windows Azure Developer certification.

Available now 1. 70-511 : TS: Windows Applications Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4

2. 70-513 : TS: Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4


4. 70-518 : Pro: Designing and Developing Windows Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4

1. Course 10262A : Developing Windows Applications with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010


3. Course 10265A : Developing Data Access Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

4. Course 10552A : Application Design with Microsoft Visual

Studio 2010

Step 2

MCPD: Windows Azure Developer Your students can show employers and clients that they are ready to support the move to cloud services by earning the MCPD: Windows Azure Developer certification. This certification validates the ability to design, build, and deploy cloud-based applications for hosting on the Windows Azure platform.

New! Available now

1. 70-513 : TS: Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4


3. 70-583 : PRO: Designing and Developing Windows Azure Applications


2. Course 10265A Developing Data Access Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

3. Course 50466A : Windows Azure Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

Microsoft Virtual Academy

Why join, other than it being free?The Microsoft Virtual Academy helps you to improve your IT skill set and advance your career with a free, easy to access training portal that allows you to learn at your own pace, focusing on Microsoft technologies.

What do I get for signing up?• Free training to make you become the Cloud-Hero in your

Organization• Help mastering your custom Training Path and get the

recognition• Connect with other IT Pros and discuss The Cloud Where do I sign up?

www.MicrosoftVirtualAcademy.com

Tell us what you think! [email protected]

Your next step

Choose your target

Certification

Find a CPLS Partner for first exam

Purchase a Career

Package

Learn Try Buy Use/Manage

OnlineSelf Help

Portal & Dashboard (all users)

Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN)

Microsoft Partner Network (MPN)

Assisted Support

Pre-sales, Sales, & Customer Service (all users, no charge)

• Live Site Support (no charge 24/7)

• Developer Support (pay for)

MSPN Program Benefits (partners)

Support For Customers & Partners

SUBSCRIPTION

Windows Azure Purchasing Options

CONSUMPTION VOLUME LICENSING

“Pay as you go and grow”

• Low barrier to entry and flexibility

• Optimized for cloud elasticity

• Discounts for commitment• Plans for payment

predictability

“Coordinated purchasing”

• Unified purchasing through EA• Introduction to volume

discounts

“Value for a commitment“

Sign up at the Windows Azure platform developers’ portal: http://www.windowsazure.com

Windows Azure accessDeveloper tools White papersSample applications

Plan pilot applications & Engage With Partners

Get the Microsoft Cloud Certification. Speak

to NetAssist

Determine the value of Windows Azure services

microsoft.com/windowsazure/economics/

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