Open Source and competing technologies on Microsoft Azure

1. Microsoft Azure
Without Microsoft!

2. Microsoft Technical Evangelist
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David Giard

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Why Azure?
• Lower hardware investment
• Hyper-scaling
• Elasticity
• Redundancy
• Content Delivery Network
• Pay for what you use

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But, what if…?

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“Linux is a cancer”
-Steve Ballmer, 2001

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“Microsoft loves Linux”
-Satya Nadella, 2014

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Azure for non-Microsoft folks
• Virtual Machines
• Azure Mobile Services
• Web Apps support Java, Python, PHP, and others
• Open Source Software
• node.js
• Azure Marketplace
• Automated Deployments from Git, GitHub, Bitbucket
• 3rd-Party Authentication
• Python and R in Machine Learning

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Virtual Machines
• Pre-built templates
• Windows Server
• Oracle
• Unix
• VMDepot (from Linux community)
• Build Your Own

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Virtual Machines

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Virtual Machines

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Virtual Machines

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Demo
Creating a Linux VM in the Portal

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Web App Gallery Templates
• Java
• Apache Tomcat
• node.js
• Ghost (node.js)
• Python
• Bottle
• Flask
• PHP
• Drupal
• Cake
• Django
• EC-CUBE
• Joomla
• MediaWiki
• NuData DKAN
• PHP Empty Site
• PHP Starter Kit
• PHPBB
• WordPress

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Web App Gallery Templates

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node.js

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Demo
• Web Apps Supporting other languages
• Creating a Web App from the Portal Gallery

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Automated Deployments
• Git
• GitHub
• Bitbucket
• Dropbox

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Automated Deployment

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Demo
Deploy from Git repository

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Open Source
• Azure SDK on GitHub
• Ruby
• PHP
• Java
• JavaScript and node.js
• Python
• GoLang
azure.github.io/projects/sdks
azure.github.io

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Open Source
• Open Source projects created by Azure team
github.com/azure

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Azure Mobile Apps
• REST API for data access
• Server-side JavaScript code
• Generated client for multiple platforms

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Mobile Architecture
Phone
Data
Tablet or PC
iPhone
iPad
Android
JavaScript
REST
APIPhone

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Demo
Azure Mobile App

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External Services
• Logging on with Facebook, Twitter, Google
• Push Notifications

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Azure Command-Line Tools for Mac
and Linux
• Documentation: tinyurl.com/AzureCmd
• Manage Azure from your local computer
• Runs on Mac and Linux (duh)
• VMDepot: vmdepot.msopentech.com

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Demo
Azure Command Line

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PowerShell runs on Mac & Linux!
And PowerShell is now Open Source!

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HDInsight

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Azure Machine Learning
• Consume any data source
• Write scripts in R or Python
• Deploy as Web Service

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Management Tools
• Puppet
• Chef
• Docker

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Azure Marketplace

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Microsoft Azure is an Open Cloud
Ecosystem supportedMicrosoft integrated

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Get Started!
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Thank you!