Windows Azure is an internet-scale cloud computing and services platform hosted in
Microsoft data centers, which provides an operating system and a set of developer services
which can be used individually or together. In this unit, you will explore the basic
elements of a Windows Azure service.
Hands-On Labs
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Introduction to Windows Azure
In this hands-on lab, you will explore the basic elements of a Windows Azure service by creating a simple GuestBook application that demonstrates many features of Windows Azure, including web and worker roles, blob storage, table storage, and queues.
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Debugging Applications in Windows Azure
In this lab, you will explore some simple techniques for debugging applications deployed in Windows Azure; and you will learn what features and techniques are available in Visual Studio and Windows Azure to debug applications once deployed to Windows Azure.
