AppDev OnDemand Cloud Computing Learning Library

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1 AppDev OnDemand Cloud Computing Learning Library A full year of access to our cloud computing courses, plus future course releases included free! The AppDev OnDemand Cloud Computing Learning Library includes everything you will need to master the five most popular cloud platforms Amazon, Google App Engine, VMware, Hyper-V, and Windows Azure. This library includes: A full year of unlimited access to our collection of cloud computing courses Step-by-step instruction by cloud experts code Pre- and post exams 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Access to instructors plus free learning events on AppDev Edge Future course releases included FREE! All new cloud computing courses released during your subscription will be added to your library at no charge. "What can I say about AppDev's OnDemand Training? EXCELLENT! The picture quality of the videos is good, the content is second to none and the instructors are marvelous. Everything they present is so very clearly explained and demonstrated, while the exams and PDF content provide a great learning supplement..." - Sam Adams The AppDev team is committed to keeping up with new technology, releasing courses and having new live learning sessions in a timely manner which enables me to stay ahead of the competition. All of this directly correlates to more opportunities in the job market." - Robert Bush, Enterprise Solutions Consulting Inc. Consistently Voted the Best 2010 The Project Members Choice Award - 2 years in a row! 2010 Visual Studio Magazine Readers Choice Award - 8 years in a row! 2008 Visual Studio Magazine Editors Choice Award 2008 Windows IT Pro Editors Award *AppDev OnDemand purchases are subject to a nominal activation fee. Click here for details.

2 AppDev OnDemand Cloud Learning Library Windows Azure, SQL Azure and AppFabric in one comprehensive online library! Course Name Run Printable PDF + Exploring Microsoft Windows Azure Platform New 10+ Hours 10+ Hours 10 N/A Only Microsoft SQL Azure New 10+ Hours 10+ Hours 10 N/A Only Microsoft Windows Azure New 10+ Hours 10+ Hours 10 N/A Only Microsoft Windows Azure AppFabric Coming Hours 6+ Hours 6 N/A Only Microsoft Windows Azure Security Coming Hours 6+ Hours 6 N/A Only Amazon EC2 Coming 2012 Information Coming Soon Amazon S3 Coming 2012 Information Coming Soon

3 Exploring Microsoft Windows Azure Platform Instructor: Scott Klein, a Microsoft SQL Azure MVP, has been working with SQL Server for nearly 20 years. He is a veteran author, having written a number of books including Professional SQL Server XML, Professional LINQ, Pro ADO.NET Entity Framework 4.0, and the recently released Pro SQL Azure. : 10 hours Course Description: As everything goes to the cloud it would come to reason the same thing would happen to business applications and data storage. Enter the Microsoft Windows Azure Platform, Microsoft's cloud solution. Using a cloud benefits a company by allowing the usage of the online servers to store and run applications without the expense and man hours needed to maintain the hardware while saving money on licensing costs. This exploring course will cover the many aspects and components of Windows Azure. The course will give you an introduction to Azure, the different types of services that can be hosted in Windows Azure such as web and worker roles, and then move on to the basics of Azure's durable storage solution, which include Azure queues, blobs, and tables. Next you will get a full introduction in SQL Azure, Microsoft's cloud-based relational database, and how you can use SQL Azure to store your relational data on the cloud. This will be followed up by discussions including Azure AppFabric, Cloud Computing Patterns & Practices and Diagnostics & Service Management. Introduction to Microsoft Azure What is Cloud Computing? What is a Cloud Operating System? Key Scenarios for the Cloud. The Development Environment Windows Azure Basic Roles What is a Role? Purpose of each Role Basic Role Configuration. Local Debugging. Windows Azure Advanced Roles Learn how to Tune the Environment Use Local Storage Use Plugins Introduction to Azure Storage Basics How does Windows Azure Storage Work? How do I Access Storage? Azure Storage Queues Learn About Messaging How Queues Work Azure Storage Tables Learn how to Store Data in Tables Create and Destroy Data How Tables Scale Azure Storage Blobs What is BLOB Storage? How do I Access it? Introduction to SQL Azure Learn how SQL Lives in the Cloud What are the Differences How to Migrate Easily SQL Azure Performance SQL Azure Sharding Azure Federations Partitioning in SQL Azure Introduction to Windows Azure AppFabric What is the AppFabric? The Access Control Service Using the Service Bus Leveraging Distributed Cache Cloud Computing Patterns & Practices Discover Some of the Common Uses App Migration Strategies Disposable Computing Dynamic Scale Shunting Prototyping Diagnostics & Service Management How do you do Diagnostics for Azure? How do you Manage your Azure Applications and Services? Azure Storage Drives What is Azure Drive? Run hours 10 hours N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A

4 Microsoft SQL Azure Instructor: Scott Klein, a Microsoft SQL Azure MVP, has been working with SQL Server for nearly 20 years. He is a veteran author, having written a number of books including Professional SQL Server XML, Professional LINQ, Pro ADO.NET Entity Framework 4.0, and the recently released Pro SQL Azure. : 10 hours Course Description: Your company is thinking about placing its SQL Database in the cloud and you need to figure out how to do it. This course will give you the fundamentals of SQL Azure, part of Microsoft s Azure Platform. In this course you will see what SQL Azure is, how it works and how to administer it. You ll learn about designing a database and how to apply sharding and federations. You will then learn how to secure the database in cloud. Then how to migrate any existing databases, about reporting, datasync and application connectivity. Then wrap with an OData overview with mobile application, backing up and restoring and Azure Storage Interoperability. SQL Azure Overview Look at Management Portal Provisioning of Account/Subscription Creation / Provisioning of Server Creation of Databases Administering SQL Azure SQL Server Management Studio Silverlight SQL Manager SQL Azure Service Management API - Done Throttling / Load Balancing Design Concepts Design Factors Offsite Storage Security Design Patterns Sharding/Federation Security Establish an Unencrypted Connection via SSMS to SQL Azure SQL Azure Security Firewall Application Connection Migration Migrating Database to SQL Azure Generate Scripts Wizard SSMA for Access SQL Server Integration Services Sync Framework SQL Azure Data Sync Services SQL Azure Reporting Provided Services Architecture Best Practices SQL Azure Data Sync Key Features SQL Azure to SQL Azure On Premise to SQL Azure Sharding / Federation Performance vs. Scalability Sharding Introducing SQL Azure Federations Application Connectivity Connecting to SQL Azure Connection Constraints ADO.NET WCF Data Services SQL Azure / OData OData Overview Security iphone Example Backup / Restore Backup and Restore Strategy Syntax and Monitoring Restore SQL Azure / Azure Storage Interoperability Storage Infrastructure Accessing Storage with REST Connection Strings SQL Azure vs. Azure Table Run hours 10 hours N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A

5 Microsoft Windows Azure Instructor: Bret Stateham has been both working and teaching on Microsoft platforms since the DOS day, and has over twenty years experience in the IT field, and over a decade of experience as a trainer. Bret has contributed to multiple books and is a frequent speaker at regional events. : 10 hours Course Description: In this course you will learn the tools, technologies and techniques for developing.net applications that run on the Windows Azure platform. At the completion of this course you should have the understanding and skills to develop applications that use Windows Azure Web, Worker and Virtual Machine roles, leverage the Azure Table, Queue and Blob storage services, and interact with SQL Azure databases. Windows Azure Overview Introduction to Cloud Solutions Introduction to the Developer Tools Creating a Simple Azure Service Windows Azure Web Roles Windows Azure Web Roles Configuring Web Roles Windows Azure APIs Windows Azure Worker Roles Windows Azure Worker Roles Inter-Role Communication Deploying Packages Using Visual Studio Windows Azure Storage Windows Azure Local Storage Windows Azure Storage Services Windows Azure Storage APIs Windows Azure Table Storage Azure Table Storage Azure Table Storage APIs Connecting to Azure Table Storage Working with Tables and Entities Windows Azure Queue Storage Azure Queue Service Architecture Sending and Receiving Messages Managing Queue Contents Windows Azure Blob Storage Azure Blob Architecture and API Uploading and Reading Blobs Managing Blobs SQL Azure Overview Introducing SQL Azure Deploying Objects to SQL Azure Using SQL Azure with ASP.NET Providers Virtual Machine Roles Understanding Virtual Machine Roles Creating and Uploading a Virtual Machine VHD Adding a Virtual Machine Role to Your Project Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 Installation and Azure Control Services Integration Azure Storage Integration Push Notifications Run hours 10 hours N/A N/A Yes Yes N/A