Windows Azure FAQ

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Windows Azure FAQ Jiri Slapak, Jiri Kusak, Dominik Pinter

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Windows Azure FAQ

Jiri Slapak, Jiri Kusak, Dominik Pinter

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Azure Kentico Virtual Conference AgendaTime Session Information Register7:00 –8:00 AM PST10:00-11:00 AM EST3:00-4:00 PM BST

Are you ready? Introduction to Cloud Computing and Windows Azure Speaker: Vince Mayfield, CEO Bit-Wizards

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Break8:30-9:30 AM PST11:30–12:30 PM EST4:30-5:30 PM BST

Get set.. Introduction to Windows Azure Development Speaker: Brian McKeiver, Kentico MVP and Partner/Senior Developer at BizStream

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Break10:00–11:00 AM PST1:00 –2:00 PM EST6:00–7:00 PM BST

Go…Running Kentico CMS on Windows Azure Speaker: Thom Robbins, Chief Evangelist Kentico CMS

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Break11:30–12:30 PM PST2:30–3:30 PM EST7:30 –8:30 PM BST

Deployment options for Kentico CMS on Windows Azure Speaker: Bryan Soltis, Kentico MVP and Director of Technology and Research at Bit-Wizards

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Break1:00 PM–2:00 PM PST4:00–5:00 PM EST9:00–10:00 PM BST

Best Practices for Kentico CMS and Windows Azure Speaker: Dominik Pinter, Group Product Manager/SaaS and Cloud

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Break2:30–3:30 PM PST5:30–6:30 PM EST10:30–11:30 PM BST

Advanced development with Windows Azure Speaker: Bryan Soltis, Kentico MVP and Director of Technology and Research at Bit-Wizards Register me

Break4:00–5:00 PM PST7:00–8:00 PM EST12:00–1:00 AM BST

Common questions for Windows Azure and Kentico CMS Speaker: Kentico Cloud and SaaS Development Group

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GENERAL QUESTIONSJiri Slapak

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Which license is required for Kentico on cloud?• Perpetual licensing• Pay as you go

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Kentico on Windows Azure vs. Kentico +Azure WebRoles Azure WebSites Kentico +• Remote desktop• Network isolation• Startup tasks• Staging environment

• Instant deployment• Deployment from Git,

FTP, WebMatrix …

• Pay as you go licensing• Automated backups• Hotfix from web• Automated licensing

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Windows Azure vs. Amazon cloud

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SCALINGJiri Kusak

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I want to scale my Azure application. Should I use vertical or horizontal scaling?

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What is the optimal size of an instance?

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How many instances should I use for my application?

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TROUBLESHOOTINGDominik Pinter

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Files are not accessible directly from blob storage / content delivery network. What‘s

wrong?

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• Files just are not there– Files storage

• Error message says: “Resource not found”– Container permissions

• Files are not served through blob/CDN:– Media files – Redirect files to disk

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I‘m running on multiple instances on Windows Azure. My webfarm tasks are not synchronized.

What‘s wrong?

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• License limitations– Number of instances– License edition

• Tasks are not generated– Webfarms configuration

• Tasks are not synchronized– Webfarm update mechanism– Windows Azure load balancer

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SmartSearch module doesn‘t work. What‘s wrong?

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• It just doesn’t work– SmartSearch worker configuration

• Event log says: “Lock obtain timeout”– SmartSearch timeout configuration

• Event log says:”Stream doesn’t support writing”– Package inspection

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Thank you

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