Java on Microsoft Azure
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The document discusses bringing Java development to the cloud, specifically through Windows Azure, offering open and flexible options for developers. It highlights various features such as pre-configured VMs, an Eclipse plugin, and support for multiple environments and languages. The initiative aims to enhance scalability, reduce costs, and improve management for Java applications in the cloud.
Java on Microsoft Azure
- 1. Eclipse for Java Developers in the Cloud - Tips, tricks and examples Brian Benz Senior Technical Evangelist Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc.
- 2. “This initiative is all about bringing Java to the masses in the cloud. We will be providing a fully open and unconstrained Java environment – with open choice of third-party stacks – for developers and essential applications deployed on Windows Azure.” Scott Sellers, Azul Systems President and CEO + Java
- 4. IaaS • Windows or Linux VMs • Official Oracle JDK v6 & v7 • Pre-configured VMs • Oracle WebLogic, VM Depot Java Image, or your own JVM PaaS • 64 bit OpenJDK build by Azul (Zulu) • Or bring any VM • Eclipse plugin for deployment, monitoring and management Services • Windows Azure SDK for Java: Blob, table, queue, service bus, SQL, etc • Other Azure SDKs and azure-cli / tools
- 7. HPC middleware (case study) Shorten sales cycle by 70%, increase revenue Java on Linux + Postgres Strategic alignment w/ MS Moved away from AWS / EC2 because of Windows skillset SQL Azure • Call center solution • Scale, management & efficiency + heterogeneity • Java EE / JBoss • 3-day windows azure lab • Looked at Google / Amazon • SQL Azure • BI & Analytics extension • Fast time to market, flexible development & scale • Java / Tomcat + Jiffy/Solr • Time pressure (3 mo) • Table storage & Cloud Services / PaaS ScaleSpeed Skills
- 8. “Microsoft is playing quite nicely with Linux and other open source tools. “ -Robert McMillan, Wired Enterprise “Our biggest benefit is scalability, that's our main reason for a migration. We were sincerely and positively surprised by cost of migration and Azure server itself” Ivan Baruzin, Ademptio (2 Linux Servers VPS to 20 Linux VMs on Azure) “Wired” • Pre-built images optimized for cloud • Up-to-date VMs validated by Linux vendors • Microsoft support via forum • Easy path for moving on-prem VMs to cloud • Manage via familiar tools / SSH • Gallery of community-built images • Supported by 3rd party vendors (e.g. BitNami) • Integrated into Azure portal and management tools • Options to add vendor provided support for a VM
- 9. Codeanywhere online IDE Scale, reliability & management 2 VPS Linux servers to 20+ IaaS VMs Trial engagement & ease of migration (2 days) IaaS (Linux) • Bicycle retail mgmt system • Reduced IT support, development cost & scale • Ubuntu VM for headless web automation tests • Broader IaaS PaaS stategy • IaaS (Linux & Windows), Cloud Services • Online newspaper, podcast & mall websites • Security (DDoS), reliability, easier management & cost • Custom PHP (LAMP) • DDoS & scale issues – time to move to cloud • IaaS (Linux & Windows) & PaaS Scale Speed Security
- 10. http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/develop/overview/
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- 19. VM Depot - vmdepot.msopentech.com SDKs – /www.windowsazure.com/en- us/develop/overview/ Developer Centers – http://www.windowsazure.com/en- us/documentation/ Eclipse Plugin - github.com/MSOpenTech/WindowsAzureToolkitF orEclipseWithJava Demo - msdn.microsoft.com/en- us/library/windowsazure/hh690944.aspx Java Reference Points:
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