Moving Your Business to Azure
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This webinar discusses moving a business to Microsoft Azure. Gregory Shepard from InCycle Software will present on the benefits of Azure, a planning framework for migration, and an example of migrating an application to Azure. Attendees will learn about software as a service, platform as a service and infrastructure as a service cloud models. The presentation will also cover preparing for migration, migrating an application, and measuring the results of migration.
Moving Your Business to Azure
- 1. Webinar: Moving Your Business to Azure Brought to you by Microsoft and InCycle Software
- 2. Servicing the United Stated & Canada We Help Teams Achieve the Next Level of Success!
- 3. Presenter Gregory Shepard Azure Architect InCycle Software Miami, FL (800) 353-0797 [email protected] www.incyclesoftware.com
- 4. Agenda Should you consider Azure? 3 2 1 4 5 Introduction to Azure Planning Framework An Example in Action Q&A / Next Steps
- 5. SHOULD YOU CONSIDER AZURE?
- 6. What is Cloud Computing? ď§ US National Institute of Standards (NIST) defines five key characteristics: ďź On-demand self-service. ďź Broad network access. ďź Resource pooling. ďź Rapid elasticity ďź Measured service.
- 7. Cloud adoption trends ď§ Cloud Adoption rate is accelerating fast
- 10. Cloud Service Types Types Key Points Software as a service - SaaS - ď§ Software apps delivered as cloud services ď§ Subscription based ď§ Easy Access ď§ No âITâ Management by Users Platform as a service - PaaS - ď§ Provides resources used to build solutions ď§ Encapsulates OS, Storage, Compute ď§ Easy to stand up applications ď§ No âITâ Management by Users Infrastructure as a service - IaaS - ď§ Virtualized server and network components ď§ Easy to provision ď§ Full control of components ď§ âITâ Management required
- 11. Data Runtime Middleware O/SApplicationsManagement: Control Support for legacy apps Agility DataManagement: Ease of Use IaaS PaaS Virtual Machines Web/Worker Role WebSites Control Support for legacy apps Agility Ease of Use Control Support for legacy apps Agility Ease of Use Applications Comparison of IaaS and PaaS
- 15. Prepare Migrate Measure High-Level Planning Framework
- 16. Preparation step ď§ Introduce Azure to the development team ď§ Establish high-level strategy ⢠Identify key objectives for using Azure ⢠Ex: Security, scalability, ease of maintenance, risks, etc. ⢠Key Measures ď§ List candidate applications ď§ Select one or a few applications Migrate MeasurePrepare
- 17. Preparation step Migrate MeasurePrepare
- 19. ⢠Measure migration success based on your establised measures ⢠Document and present findings ⢠Update Azure strategy ⢠Plan the next migration if applicable Measure step Migrate MeasurePrepare
- 20. AN EXAMPLE IN ACTION
- 21. Preparation step ď§ Team Intro: 5 day ADS Proof of Concept Engagement ď§ Strategy/Objectives ⢠Lower cost of deployments ⢠Use latest HW/SW ⢠Reduce IT Management Load Ready team for Dev/Test in the Cloud ⢠Scale to 100âs of users ď§ Measures ď§ Time for Feature updates/deployment ď§ IT Management Load ď§ Migrate: The Ad listing web application Migrate MeasurePrepare
- 22. ď§ Create an Azure cloud service ď§ Create an Azure SQL database ď§ Create an Azure storage account ď§ Configure the solution to use your Azure SQL database ď§ Configure the solution to use your Azure Blob and Queue ď§ Deploy the project to Azure a cloud service Migrate MeasurePrepare Migration step: Details
- 23. Migrate MeasurePrepare Migration step: Current Arch.
- 24. Migrate MeasurePrepare Migration step: Azure Arch.
- 25. ď§ Time for Feature updates/deployment: ⢠Stage updates in under 5 min ⢠Ready for improvements using Dev/Ops in the Cloud ď§ IT Management Load ⢠IT team monitoring alerts from Azure ⢠No Hardware/Software/Patch managemen ď§ Documented measurements updated strategy and presented process improvements to CTO ď§ Plan Migration of Vendor Management Portal! Measure step Migrate MeasurePrepare
- 26. Questions? Gregory Shepard Azure Architect InCycle Software Miami, FL (800) 353-0797 [email protected] www.incyclesoftware.com
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- 28. Questions? Gregory Shepard Azure Architect InCycle Software Miami, FL (800) 353-0797 [email protected] www.incyclesoftware.com