On April 27th, 2013, you’ll have the ability to join a free Windows Azure Bootcamp at Persistent on SB Road. This is a one day deep dive class that will get you up to speed on developing for Windows Azure. The class includes trainers with deep real world experience with Windows Azure:

Agenda

• Session 01: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Windows Azure Overview – by Laxmikant Bhole from Accenture. Microsoft’s Windows Azure platform is a mature and enterprise ready cloud for various solutions. This session will be a overview of various offerings in the Microsoft Azure platform including hosting, storage, database, media, networking, messaging, routing , authentication services. Come and join this session to see Windows Azure in action and get an complete overview along with internal specifics & latest enhancements on the platform.
• Tea Break : 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
• Session 02: 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Windows Azure IaaS: Technical Overview – by Aviraj Ajgekar from Microsoft. Join us for a tour of the features that make up the Windows Azure Virtual Machines and Virtual Networks offerings, which collectively make up Windows Azure’s Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) support. Using demonstrations throughout, we will cover the Virtual Machine storage architecture and shows how to provision and customize virtual machines, configure network connectivity between virtual machines, and configure site-to-site networks that enable true applications that span from on-premises to Windows Azure. In this session we cover the significant investments that Microsoft is making in our Windows Azure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solution and how it works. We discuss how you provision, deploy, and manage Virtual Machines and Applications in Windows Azure. The session spends time covering both the new management portal and PowerShell management options.
• Session 03: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM: Storage Options in Windows Azure. – by Vikram Pendse & Kiran Khambete from Accenture. In this session you will learn various Storage Options provided by Windows Azure.This session will be an overview of various Storage offerings like Blobs,Queues,Tables and SQL Azure.This session gives a guideline to leverage these Storage options especially in Enterprise and Large Scale Line Of Business Applications.We will also discuss about scenarios of storing Structural,Relational Data and Nonstructured Data followed by Demos.
• Lunch Break: 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM.
• Session 04: 02:00 PM – 3:00 PM Deep Dive into Windows Azure Mobile Services. – by Mayur Tendulkar from Zevenseas. In this session, attendees will get to introduce to about Windows Azure Mobile Services. Attendees will get to know feature provided by Azure Mobile Service like Data, Push Notifications, Email Service, etc.. Using these services, we’ll build a Windows Phone application and leverage these platforms to create nice mobile applications.
• Session 05: 03:00 PM – 4:00 PM: BigData analysis with HD Insights for Windows Azure and Windows Server – by Monish Darda from Icertis. In this session, Monish will discuss how BigData is changing the world and introduce you to some exciting things that you can do with BigData using HDInsight and Microsoft Business Intelligence. He will also demonstrate how PolyBase can be used to enable integrated querying across Hadoop and relational data with SQL Server 2012.
• Tea Break: 04:00 PM – 4:15 PM
• Session 06: 04:15 PM – 5:15 PM: Building Hybrid Cloud Environment using Windows Azure & System Center – by Aviraj Ajgekar from Microsoft. In this session we will explore how can you build a true hybrid cloud solution using Microsoft solutions. We will leverage best of both the worlds & explore some of the scenarios where you can leverage System Center 2012 SP1 along with Windows Azure to build a hybrid cloud solution. We will discuss how can you build & manage different workloads in Windows Azure & System Center 2012 SP1 to build your hybrid cloud strategy.

About the Speakers

Aviraj Ajgekar

Aviraj is a Computer Engineer from Mumbai and is currently working with Microsoft Corporation India as a Technology Evangelist. In his present role he is working with IT Professionals across India evangelizing Microsoft Technologies. Primarily he focuses on Microsoft Core IO Technologies such as Windows Client Platform, Windows Server System, Virtualization, System Center, Private Cloud & Public Cloud.

A real blogger, he is very compulsive about adding his thoughts to online blogs, forums, community and media. He blogs regularly at http://blogs.technet.com/aviraj He a regular speaker at various Microsoft events such as Microsoft TechEd, MS TechDays, Virtual TechDays, Microsoft India Webcasts etc.

In his spare time he likes to spend time with his family, hang out with friends & listen to rock music. He’s also passionate about photography and long drives. You can follow him on twitter @aviraj111

Kiran Khambete

Kiran is Technology Architect working with Accenture India Development Center,He has around 13 yeards of industry experience with proficiency in various Microsoft Technologies. He is passionate about Microsoft Technology and core member of AUG (Avanade User Group) within Accenture India. He is also responsible for architecting and implementing various solution based on Microsoft Technologies.

Laxmikant Bhole

Laxmikant is a Technology Architect at Accenture, India and has about 17 years of industry experience with proficiency in various Microsoft Technologies. In his current role, he leads Windows Azure capability in Accenture India and is accountable for architecting and implementing Azure-centric solutions. Laxmikant is as well active in technology community and have been participating and presenting in multiple technology events on Windows Azure topics.

Mayur Tendulkar

Mayur Tendulkar works as a Local Type Inference (for outsiders: Consultant) at Zevenseas, Pune (India). As a Local Type Inference, he has worked in various technologies like .NET, ASP.NET, Windows Mobile/Phone, SharePoint, HTML5, JQuery and currently Windows 8. He has been an active volunteer/member of Pune and Mumbai User Group. He was a Microsoft Student Partner and Lead from 2008-2010. He has delivered numerous sessions at various colleges and corporate trainings at various organizations. He has been a speaker at Microsoft Community Days, TechDays, Virtual TechDays, DevCons, and many others. He loves listening to 80s/90s Angrezi and Bollywood songs. He always say that, “My first crush is .NET, first love is Windows Mobile. But I’m married to Windows Phone and having an affair with SharePoint”

Monish Darda

Monish is the CTO and co-founder of Icertis, a leading provider enterprise solutions on the Microsoft Cloud. Monish has more than 20 years of experience in application and systems software development and the architecting of enterprise distributed systems. Along with Unmesh, he co-founded Websym Technologies in 1998. He set up and headed the India R&D operation of Storability, an enterprise storage management startup from Boston. Storability was eventually acquired by Sun Microsystems and Monish then founded and led the India R&D of BladeLogic, another East Coast startup, helping build a highly scalable enterprise platform for server management in the data center. BladeLogic was acquired by BMC Software after a successful IPO, and Monish contributed to BMC’s cloud management vision, laying the foundation for some of the early pioneering work on cloud resource management and provisioning, and is co-inventor of two patents in this area.

Vikram Pendse

Vikram is SME working with Accenture AIR Capability, He has around 6 years of industry experience with proficiency in various Microsoft Technologies such as .NET Web Platform, Silverlight, Windows Phone and Windows Azure. He is Microsoft Most Valuable Professional since 2008 and One of the Core Member of Pune User Group. In his current role, he works as SME in Azure Integration Renewal (AIR) Capability of Accenture India and is accountable for implementing Azure-centric solutions and Migration Solutions for legacy Apps to New .NET Framework. He is passionate about Windows Azure, Windows Phone and Windows 8 Application Development.

Giveaways from Global Sponsors

• JetBrains: ONE (1) winner at each event gets a license of one of their products. The winner may choose from ReSharper, dotTrace, dotCover, PhpStorm, PyCharm, IntelliJ IDEA, AppCode, WebStorm.
• PluralSight: ONE (1) winner at each event will get a 1 Year Annual Subscription. ALL Attendees will get a 7 Day training pass via an unique code.
• Telerik: ONE (1) winner at each event will get a DevCraft Complete (all their products).
• Cerebrata: ALL Attendees will get a license to the new Azure Management Studio product. There will be an email address they can use to request it.
• Blue Syntax: ONE (1) winner at each event can win a Cloud Backup Advanced Edition license.
• MyGet: ONE (1) winner at each event can win a 1 year Starter Subscription. ALL Attendees will get a 1 month starter subscription redeemable via an online sign up form.
• Cloud Berry: FIVE (5) winners at each event can win a Cloud Berry Explorer License. FIVE (5) winners at each event can win a Cloud Berry Drive License.
• AzureWatch: ALL Attendees will get a free 30 day unlimited license, redeemable via an unique code..
• Inner Workings: ALL Attendees will get 90 days Free Training, redeemable online.
• Zudio: ALL Attendees will get a 3 month free trial redeemable via an unique code. ALL Organizers will get a 1 year subscription.

Register

The event is free, and anybody can attend. But registration is required

The event is on Saturday, 27th April, 2013 from 09:30 AM – 05:30 PM, at Dewang Mehta Auditorium, Persistent Systems Ltd. Bhageerath, 402, Senapati Bapat Road.

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