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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

Implementing the MySQL resource provider fabric


MySQL database engines for Windows Azure Pack can be installed in two ways:

  • Using the traditional MySQL mechanism

  • Using the Microsoft Web Platform installer

The Microsoft Web Platform installer contains both MySQL 5.1 and 5.5 versions in the community edition. It is installed in the standalone mode. Post installation, a remote access to MySQL Servers must be enabled manually to allow the WAP communication.

Refer to the MySQL documentation to know more on production MySQL deployments. The MySQL documentation can be found at https://dev.mysql.com/doc/.

Installing and configuring MySQL servers

The following steps outline the MySQL installation using Microsoft Web Platform Installer:

  1. Log into the server designated for hosting the MySQL Server database with administrative credentials.

  2. Download and install the Microsoft Web Platform Installer.

  3. Search for MySQL 5.5.

  4. Select MySQL Windows 5.5 and click on Add.

  5. Click on Install to proceed further.

  6. Enter the root...