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Learning Microsoft Azure

You're reading from   Learning Microsoft Azure A comprehensive guide to cloud application development using Microsoft Azure

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2014
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782173373
Length 430 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Geoff Webber Cross Geoff Webber Cross
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Microsoft Azure FREE CHAPTER 2. Designing a System for Microsoft Azure 3. Starting to Develop with Microsoft Azure 4. Creating and Managing a Windows Azure SQL Server Database 5. Building Azure MVC Websites 6. Azure Website Diagnostics and Debugging 7. Azure Service Bus Topic Integration 8. Building Worker Roles 9. Cloud Service Diagnostics, Debugging, and Configuration 10. Web API and Client Integration 11. Integrating a Mobile Application Using Mobile Services 12. Preparing an Azure System for Production Index

Publishing a worker role


To test the worker role that just runs the boiler-plate code on Azure, we'll publish it using the following procedure:

  1. Right-click on the cloud service in the Solution Explorer window and select Publish... from the context-sensitive menu:

  2. Choose Subscription and click on Next; if you've not got any worker roles configured in the portal, you'll get a dialog that prompts you to create one with a storage account.

  3. Choose Name and select Region or Affinity Group. The Enable Geo-Replication option is for the storage account. Click on Create to complete.

  4. Choose a Cloud Service option to publish to Azure, select the Environment option (I chose Staging, so we can test the service before swopping to production), and leave Build configuration as Release and Service configuration as Cloud:

  5. Check Enable Remote Desktop for all roles (this will allows us to access the virtual machine via remote desktop and take a look around later). Enter your login credentials (the Account expiration...

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