why you'll love windows azure sdk 2.0
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Presentation and demos of the new capabilities and features in Windows Azure SDK 2.0. Brisbane Azure User Group http://www.meetup.com/Brisbane-Azure-User-Group/events/116656402/TRANSCRIPT
Why you'll love Windows Azure SDK 2.0
Paul Bouwer@pbouwer | blog.paulbouwer.com
Like all of the other Windows Azure SDKs, the Windows Azure SDK for .NET is a fully open source project (Apache 2 license) hosted on GitHub.
https://github.com/WindowsAzure/azure-sdk-for-net
web sites
• Improved Visual Studio Publishing
• Management Support via Server Explorer in Visual Studio
• Live Streaming of Diagnostics Logs
demo
cloud services
• Support for High Memory VM instances A6 (4 core, 28GB), A7 (8 core, 56GB)
• Faster Deployment Support with Simultaneous Update Option
• Improved Diagnostics SupportDiagnostics ConfigurationView Diagnostics on Live ServiceUpdate Diagnostics Configuration on Live Service
demo
storage
• Visual Studio Table ExplorerCreate/Delete TablesAdd/Edit/Delete Table Entities
demo
service bus
• Message Browse Support Peek, Peek(fromSequenceNumber:int), PeekBatch(messageCount:int)
• Message Pump Programming Model
• Task Based APIs (async/await support in .NET 4.5)
• Autodelete on Idle• Minimum duration 5 minutes
• Suspend/ResumeDisabled, SendDisabled, ReceiveDisabled, Active
• Shared Access Signatures
demo
powershell
• Web SitesGet-AzureWebsiteLog <your website> -Tail
• Cloud ServicesSet-AzureDeployment –Mode Simultaneous
• Virtual MachinesNew-AzureVMNew-AzureQuickVMPowerShell Remoting enabled by default when creating VMs via Powershell
• Service BusGet-AzureSBNamespaceNew-AzureSBNamespaceRemove-AzureSBNamespace
• Windows Azure StoreGet-AzureStoreAddOnNew-AzureStoreAddOnRemove-AzureStoreAddOnSet-AzureStoreAddOn
• StorageNew-AzureStorageContainerGet-AzureStorageContainerRemove-AzureStorageContainerGet-AzureStorageBlobContentSet-AzureStorageBlobContentStart-AzureStorageBlobCopyStop-AzureStorageBlobCopy
• Web/Worker Role ScaffoldingNew-AzureRoleTemplateAdd-AzureWebRole–TemplateFolderAdd-AzureWorkerRole –TemplateFolder
and more …
• WindowsAzure.Diagnostics.dllUpdated to support WindowsAzure.Storage 2.0. No more conflicts.
• Windows Azure SDK 2.0 side by sideWindows Azure SDK 1.8, 1.7
• .NET 4.0WindowsAzure.ServiceRuntime.dll, WindowsAzure.Configuration.dll and the caching assemblies are now built against .NET 4.0
• Service Bus 1.0 for Windows ServerAzure SDK 2.0 is NOT compatible at this time
Resources• Announcing the release of Windows Azure SDK 2.0 for .NET
http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2013/04/30/announcing-the-release-of-windows-azure-sdk-2-0-for-net.aspx
• Cloud Cover #106 - Scott Guthrie Discusses Windows Azure SDK 2.0http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Cloud+Cover/Episode-106-Scott-Guthrie-Discusses-Windows-Azure-SDK-20
• Channel 9 - Subscribe! - What's new in the Service Bus .NET SDK 2.0http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/Subscribe/Whats-new-in-the-Service-Bus-NET-SDK-20
Resources• Windows Azure SDK 2.0 For .Net – Taking A Second Look At Windows
Azure Diagnosticshttp://gauravmantri.com/2013/05/12/windows-azure-sdk-2-0-for-net-taking-a-second-look-at-windows-azure-diagnostics/
• What is new in Service Bus 2.0?http://developers.de/blogs/damir_dobric/archive/2013/05/01/what-is-new-in-service-bus-2-0.aspx
• Task Based APIs for Service Bushttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsazure/archive/2013/04/11/task-based-apis-for-service-bus.aspx
Resources• New features in Service Bus Preview Library (January 2013)
http://haishibai.blogspot.de/2013/01/new-features-in-service-bus-preview.html
• http://haishibai.blogspot.com.au/2013/01/new-features-in-service-bus-preview_27.html
• http://haishibai.blogspot.de/2013/01/new-features-in-service-bus-preview_29.html