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Tim Buntel

Azure Platform Product Manager, Microsoft Australia

• tim.buntel@microsoft.com

• @tbuntel

• http://www.buntel.com/blog

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“A revolution!

(just like all the other revolutions)”

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Compute Storage CDN

External Connectivity

Microsoft data centres

the Windows Azure Platform

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Global Foundation Services

Quincy Singapore Hong Kong Dublin

4 of the 10 biggest DC’s in the world Common global platform for consumer and commercial $B’s investment

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2 Football Fields Datacentre

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CDN

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Pricing

Pay-as-you-go

• Compute hours

• Storage

• Transactions

Special Offers

• 6+ month terms

• 25% -50%

savings

Enterprise

Agreement

• Annual

commitment

• Attach to

existing EA

• Use any Azure

service as needed

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsazure/offers/

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• Global platform for delivering apps

• Not just for .NET

• Utility model, elasticity, self-serve…all the

cloud boxes ticked

http://www.windowsazurepass.com

Promocode: Azurecloud

…or free with MSDN

To sum it up… @tbuntel