Windows Azure Training Kit includes a comprehensive set of technical content to help you learn how to use Windows Azure.     August 2012 Update The August 2012 update of the Windows Azure Training Kit includes 41 hands-on labs and 35 presentations. Some of the updates in this version include...

In Part 3 we configured System Center App controller 2012 to manage public cloud on Microsoft Azure. In this Part 4 I will cover how you can monitor hosted services using System Center Operation Manager (SCOM). SCOM can monitor the public and private cloud at the same time using the same console so the...

In Part 2 we created our first hosted service in the public cloud hosting a sample website. In this Part we will configure System Center App controller 2012 to manage our public cloud on Microsoft Azure. But first what is the App controller. System Center App controller 2012 App controller is a part...

In part one we covered a small introduction to windows Azure and how you can create account in windows Azure. In this part I will cover how you can create simple website and how you can publish it to the public cloud. But before jumping to details steps we need to cover some concepts like subscription...

What is Windows Azure? Windows Azure is Comprehensive platform for running applications; simply you can consider it as a place where you can host and execute your code in the cloud. The main benefit of azure are:- Scalability Availability Fault Tolerance Azure has three...

Manage and monitor windows Azure with system center 2012 A Microsoft window Azure is Microsoft public cloud, which is the representation of Platform as a service (PaaS) where Microsoft is controlling the network, storage, servers, O/S and runtime. And the end users will controller the application...

I was surprised that an Enterprise Customer will be the first to organize such a successful visionary event in Saudi Arabia. This week, I had the pleasure to attend the Cloud Computing Forum organized by Saudi Aramco (largest Oil & Gas Company in MEA) in the City of Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. ...