Management portal
The new preview of the Windows Azure portal is completely built in HTML5 (and no longer Silverlight), making it accessible from multiple platforms and mobile devices. It offers an integrated view of all the Windows Azure resources and an intuitive and compelling user interface that makes managing our cloud assets more easy.
Besides the new look and feel, the preview portal offers monitoring charts and diagnostic information and the ability to scale easily while keeping an eye on the number of cores you use. The deployment and configuration of your cloud services has been simplified.
The preview portal supports all the new features from Azure, such as CLOUD SERVICES, VIRTUAL MACHINES, WEB SITES, NETWORK, SQL DATABASE, and STORAGE, as shown in the following screenshot:
Selecting the cloud service where the Geotopia prototype is deployed and running offers the following features options in the portal:
DASHBOARD: It offers a quick and comprehensive overview of the whereabouts of...