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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

Cloud Cruiser for WAP


Cloud Cruiser offers financial management solutions for Windows Azure Pack to manage financial aspects for service providers and organizations. Cloud Cruiser is available in two mediums:

  • Cloud Cruiser Express

  • Cloud Cruiser Premium

Cloud Cruiser writes the following on its official websites with respect to the capabilities offered by respective editions.

Cloud Cruiser Express for Windows Azure Pack offers the following:

  • View your cloud costs directly from within the WAP portal

  • Automate chargeback and cloud billing for your Windows Azure Pack computing environment

  • Gain control of your cloud spending with tenant budgets and automated alert notifications

  • Be up and running in under 10 minutes with a streamlined Cloud Cruiser Express installed right from the Windows Azure Pack installer

Upgrading to Cloud Cruiser Premium for Windows Azure Pack offers the following:

  • Scale your financial management capabilities to support larger deployments including more VMs, databases, and website...