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This series of Web seminars is designed to quickly immerse you in the world of the Windows Azure Platform. You’ll learn what Azure is all about, including the fundamental concepts of cloud computing and Windows Azure. You’ll learn why you should target Windows Azure, and see the tangible business benefits you can gain by deploying your apps to the cloud.
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Windows Azure Overview
(54 ratings)
Windows Azure Overview
(54 ratings)

This high level overview for TDM & BDM's, will provide an introduction to Windows Azure.

Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 10/05/09 08:00 Duration 30 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Introductory Attendance Count 1244 views
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This video will take pieces from the Worldwide Partner Conference held in July that focuses on Azure from a Partner perspective.

Presenter: Tim Kashani
Job Title: Founder and CEO, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 10/05/09 08:00 Duration 30 minutes Training Format Video Level Introductory Attendance Count 392 views
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Part 2 of this video will take pieces from the Worldwide Partner Conference held in July that focuses on Azure from a Partner perspective.

Presenter: Tim Kashani
Job Title: Founder and CEO, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 10/05/09 08:00 Duration 30 minutes Training Format Video Level Introductory Attendance Count 246 views
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This high level overview will give you an introduction to Windows Azure platform AppFabric.

Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 10/12/09 08:00 Duration 60 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Introductory Attendance Count 410 views
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This session covers developing a Windows Azure application from File>New.

Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 10/12/09 08:00 Duration 60 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 371 views
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This overview gives attendees an understanding of SQL Azure and will highlight core functionality.

Presenter: Ola Ekdahl
Job Title: Microsoft Technical Trainer and Senior Instructor
Course Date 09/29/09 08:00 Duration 30 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Introductory Attendance Count 181 views
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This session will cover the following topics: • SQL Azure Overview • SQL Azure Data Access • SQL Azure Architecture • SQL Azure Provisioning Model

Presenter: Ola Ekdahl
Job Title: Microsoft Technical Trainer and Senior Instructor
Course Date 09/28/09 08:00 Duration 60 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 242 views
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This session will cover the following topics: • Creating, accessing and manipulating tables, views, indexes, roles, procedures, triggers, and functions • Insert, Update, and Delete • Constraints • Transactions • Temp tables • Query support

Presenter: Ola Ekdahl
Job Title: Microsoft Technical Trainer and Senior Instructor
Course Date 11/30/09 08:00 Duration 30 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 58 views
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This session will cover how to programmatically interact with SQL Azure using the following APIs: • ADO.NET • ODBC • PHP

Presenter: Ola Ekdahl
Job Title: Microsoft Technical Trainer and Senior Instructor
Course Date 11/30/09 08:00 Duration 30 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 58 views
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This session will cover the following topics: • SQLCMD Basics • Deployment • Development • Management • Provisioning

Presenter: Ola Ekdahl
Job Title: Microsoft Technical Trainer and Senior Instructor
Course Date 11/30/09 08:00 Duration 30 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 86 views
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This session will cover the following topics: • Authentication • Authorization

Presenter: Ola Ekdahl
Job Title: Microsoft Technical Trainer and Senior Instructor
Course Date 11/30/09 08:00 Duration 30 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 105 views
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Windows Azure Storage
(9 ratings)
Windows Azure Storage
(9 ratings)

This session covers how to use Windows Azure storage to store blobs and tables.

Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 10/19/09 08:00 Duration 60 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Advanced Attendance Count 215 views
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This session covers Windows Azure queue storage for Web-Worker role communication.

Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 10/26/09 08:00 Duration 60 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Advanced Attendance Count 129 views
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In this high level overview, attendees will learn what the Windows Azure platform AppFabric and what it offers Microsoft’s cloud customers.

Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 12/14/09 08:00 Duration 15 minutes Training Format Video Level Introductory Attendance Count 80 views
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This session is designed to introduce the Windows Azure platform AppFabric from a developer’s point of view. Through a series of coding examples attendees will see how to take a simple WCF client/service application, expose it on the Internet using the AppFabric Service Bus and then secure it using the Access Control Service.

Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 12/14/09 08:00 Duration 45 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Introductory Attendance Count 72 views
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The Service Bus is one of the two main components of the Windows Azure platform AppFabric. In this demonstration-heavy session, attendees will see multiple ways in which the Service Bus can be leveraged to provide connectivity solutions for cloud-aware and cloud-based applications.

Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 12/14/09 08:00 Duration 30 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 85 views
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The Access Control Service is one of the two main components of the Windows Azure platform AppFabric. In this demonstration-heavy session, attendees will examine the setup and code required to leverage the Access Control Service from an ASP.NET application.

Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 12/14/09 08:00 Duration 60 minutes Training Format Web Seminar Level Intermediate Attendance Count 101 views
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Update: If you are returning to continue the Windows Azure virtual lab and you started it before January 6, 2010, please note that the lab has been updated to reflect recent API changes. The exercises as shown here reflect the latest SDK (November 2009.)

In this virtual lab, you will create a fully functional Windows Azure application from scratch. In the process, you will become familiar with several important components of the Windows Azure architecture including Web Roles, Worker Roles, and Windows Azure storage. You will also learn how to integrate a Windows Azure application with Windows Live ID authentication, and you’ll learn how to store relational data in the cloud using SQL Azure.
Presenter: Bill Lodin
Job Title: Vice President, IT Mentors (Trainer)
Course Date 01/06/10 17:30 Duration 120 minutes Training Format Virtual Lab Level Advanced Attendance Count 2013 views