Free Windows Azure Platform - Training Workshop

Abstract
The Microsoft Developer & Platform is pleased to announce a Metro Workshop event focused on Developers covering the Windows Azure Platform, for Microsoft partners and customers. Delivered through workshop style presentations and hands-on lab exercises, the workshop will focus on three key services of the Windows Azure Platform – Windows Azure, SQL Azure and .NET Services.

Attendee Prerequisites
This workshop is aimed at developers, architects and systems designers with at least 6 months practical experience using Visual Studio 2008 and C# within ISV

Click here to register for sessions in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal starting January 26 in Toronto

Agenda

Day 1 - Introductory Day

• Windows Azure Platform Overview – Presentation
• Windows Azure Compute – Presentation
• Windows Azure Storage – Presentation
• Intro to Windows Azure - Hands-on Lab
• Intro to SQL Azure – Presentation
• Lab Intro to SQL Azure - Hands-on Lab
• Intro to the Windows Azure AppFabric – Presentation
• Intro to AppFabric Labs - Hands-on Lab

Day 2 - Architecture Focus

• Scalability, Caching and Elasticity – Presentation
• Asynchronous Workloads – Presentation
• Asynchronous Work and Azure Instance Control - Hands-on Lab
• Storage Strategies and Data Modeling – Presentation
• Exploring Windows Azure Storage - Hands-on Lab

Day 3 -  Development Focus

• The Azure Platform Application Lifecycle – Presentation
• Deploying Applications in Windows Azure - Hands-on Lab
• Windows Azure Diagnostics – Presentation
• Building ASP.NET Applications for Windows Azure – Presentation
• Building Web Forms/MVC Apps with Windows Azure - Hands-on Lab
• AppFabric Deep Dive – Presentation
• Service Remoting with Windows AppFabric Service Bus - Hands-on Lab

 

Toronto Training

Course Offering (Live) : _ Windows Azure Platform - Training Workshop

January 26, 2011 9:00:00 AM EST -
January 28, 2011 5:00:00 PM EST

Locations, Facilities

ctc TrainCanada - Toronto, ctc TrainCanada - Toronto

Toronto, ON, Canada

Registration deadline

January 21, 2011

 

Vancouver  Training

Course Offering (Live) : _ Windows Azure Platform - Training Workshop

February 16, 2011 9:00:00 AM PST -
February 18, 2011 5:00:00 PM PST

Locations, Facilities

MultiHat Solutions; 228 970 Burrard Street; Vancouver, BC - V6Z 2R4, Canada, MultiHat Solutions

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Registration deadline

February 11, 2011

 

Montreal Training

Course Offering (Live) : _ Windows Azure Platform - Training Workshop

March 1, 2011 9:00:00 AM EST -
March 3, 2011 5:00:00 PM EST

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Locations, Facilities

AFI, 1100 René-Lévesque Ouest, bureau 1205, Montréal, QC, H3B 4N4, Canada, AFI

Montréal, QC, Canada

Registration deadline

February 24, 2011

 

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