Things You Can Do with Windows Azure

• Always Start with an Introduction
• Combine Web and Worker Roles
• Configure IIS Application Pools
• Create an Application Programmatically
• Deploy an Application Programmatically
• Enable Classic ASP
• Give Out Pre-Signed URLs to Blobs (SAS)
• Host Adaptive Streaming Video in Blob Storage
• Host Web Content in Blob Storage
• Install ASP.NET MVC 3
• Install Application Request Routing
• Install Expression Encoder
• Install PHP
• Install Python
• Install Ruby
• Lease Blobs
• Log Performance Counters in Real-Time
• Package from the Command Line
• Query Blob Storage from the Browser
• Register COM Objects
• Run ASP.NET Web Pages in a Web Role
• Run Cassandra
• Run CouchDB
• Run IIS in a Worker Role
• Run Mencoder
• Run Multiple Websites in the Same Web Role
• Run Node.js
• Run Web and Worker Roles Elevated
• Share Folders (net share)
• Use Custom Domains
• Use Extra Small VMs
• Use Memcached
• Use Remote Desktop
• Your Takeaways