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Building Clouds with Windows Azure Pack

By : Amit Malik
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Building Clouds with Windows Azure Pack

By: Amit Malik

Overview of this book

Windows Azure Pack is an on-premises cloud solution by Microsoft, which can be leveraged by Organizations and Services providers for building an enterprise class cloud solution. WAP provides consistent experience to Microsoft Azure, along with capabilities such as multi-tenancy, high density, self-service, automated. WAP can be leveraged to provide both IaaS & PaaS Offerings to internal and external customers. In this book, we will learn about planning and deployment of Cloud Fabric for Windows Azure Pack, Azure Pack components, VM Clouds and IaaS offerings, PaaS Offering including WebSites & Service Bus, DBaaS offerings, Automation with SMA, and extending capabilities with third party products integration and tenant experience for all services.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Building Clouds with Windows Azure Pack
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

DBaaS – tenant experience


Using the tenant portal, tenants can provision and manage their databases on Windows Azure Pack website's cloud in a self-service and automated manner. In this topic, we will walkthrough the tenant experience for MySQL and SQL databases provisioning and management operations.

Database provisioning and access

The following steps outline the process followed by tenants to provision and access databases:

  1. Log into the Windows Azure pack tenant portal.

  2. Subscribe to the DBaaS plans using the configured invite code.

  3. The SQL and MySQL workspaces will not be visible in the management portal as configured in the plan.

  4. Click on AD A NEW DATABASE to start creating a SQL DB. Provide the database NAME and select EDITION as configured by the provider in the plan settings:

  5. Enter the database admin username and credentials. A corresponding SQL and MySQL account will get created with this.

  6. The newly created databases will now be visible under databasesand all items workspace.

  7. Select the...