Be a part of new application platform in cloud -WindowsAzure


Mark the day 1st Jan 2010. Microsoft has Launched windows Azure, windows azure previously code named as "Red Dog", Azure platform services is an application platform in cloud which provides a cloud operating system called windows azure, The core components of azure are Compute, Storage and fabric controller
Compute:Here web role and work role have been provided with computation environment
Storage:For huge scale needs provides a scalable storage
Fabric Controller:Pools individual systems into a network that automatically manages resources

The services provided by azure allows development,manegment and hosting of applications off-premises, Services included in the platform are:-


1) Live services
2) Sql services
3) SharePoint services
4) Dynamics CRM services

Live Services would provide an access and control to core windows live services, features include in Live services are admin center, alerts, contacts, live frame work , messenger, photo gallery, silver light streaming, spaces, web gadgets, windows live ID and writer

Microsoft presented cloud based services called Sql services Sql Azure is a cloud-based relational database service which offers capability of data storage, Features of Sql Azure are querying data, search, data analysis and data synchronization


Windows SharePoint services providing fully functional web framework with vast features, SharePoint pages are built by combining web parts into web pages which can be accessed using browser


Microsoft developed a multi lingual customer relationship management, this mainly focused on help desk like sales marketing and services CRM is an server client application primarily an IIS based web application which as extensive web services

Some parts of the technology like .net services and workflows have been removed from azure platform services.

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