Microsoft DevRadio: (Part 15) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil – Windows Azure Virtual Machines – Part 2

Summary: Like what you heard? Try Windows Azure for FREE and enjoy the freedom to use your preferred OS, language, database or tool. Windows Azure can help you deploy sites to a highly scalable environment, deploy and run virtual machines, and create highly scalable application in a rich PaaS environment. Give it a try! _________________ Abstract: In Part 15 of his Windows Azure series, Jim O’Neil expands on his Windows Azure Virtual Machine presentation, by showing us how to create a custom VM image based on a previous template,  which would then allow for easier scale up or scale down capabilities in the event your site becomes wildly popular. After watching this video, follow these next steps: Step #1 – Try Windows Azure: No cost. No obligation. 90-Day FREE trial. Step #2 – Download the Tools for Windows 8 App Development Step #3 – Start building your own Apps for Windows 8 Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or RSS If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Register for our Windows Azure Hands-on Lab Online (HOLO) events today! Windows Azure Hands-on Labs Online Videos: (Part 1) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil – Azure Basics (Part 2) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil – What to do with Blobs? (Part 3) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil–Why do we need Drives? (Part 4) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil–Using the Content Delivery Network (CDN) (Part 5) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil –Table Storage Overview (Part 6) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil – Windows Azure SQL Database (Part 7) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil – SQL Database Federations (Part 8) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil –SQL Data Sync (Part 9) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil – Windows Azure Web Sites (Part 10) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil – Web Roles (Part 11) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil – Worker Roles (Part 12) Practical Azure with Jim O’Neil – Caching (Part 13) Practical Azure with Jim O