Windows Azure Pack: Infrastructure as a Service Jump Start

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Free online event with live Q&A with the WAP team: https://aka.ms/WAPIaaS

Two half-days – Wednesday July 16th & Thursday July 17th– 9am-1pm PST

IT Pros, you know that enterprises desire the flexibility and affordability of the cloud, and service providers want the ability to support more enterprise customers. Join us for an exploration of Windows Azure Pack’s (WAP’s) infrastructure services (IaaS), which bring Microsoft Azure technologies to your data center (on your hardware) and build on the power of Windows Server and System Center to deliver an enterprise-class, cost-effective solution for self-service, multitenant cloud infrastructure and application services.

Join Microsoft’s leading experts as they focus on the infrastructure services from WAP, including self-service and automation of virtual machine roles, virtual networking, clouds, plans, and more. See helpful demos, and hear examples that will help speed up your journey to the cloud. Bring your questions for the live Q&A!

Register here: https://aka.ms/WAPIaaS

Course Outline:

Day One

  • Introduction to the Windows Azure Pack
  • Install and Configure WAP
  • Integrate the Fabric
  • Deliver Self-Service

Day Two

  • Automate Services
  • Extend Services with Third Parties
  • Create Tenant Experiences
  • Real-World WAP Deployments

Instructor Team

Andrew Zeller | Microsoft Senior Technical Program Manager
Andrew Zeller is a Technical Program Manager at Microsoft, focusing on service delivery and automation with Windows Server, System Center, and the Windows Azure Pack.

Symon Perriman | Microsoft Senior Technical Evangelist
As Microsoft Senior Technical Evangelist and worldwide technical lead covering virtualization (Hyper-V), infrastructure (Windows Server), management (System Center), and cloud (Microsoft Azure), Symon Perriman is an internationally recognized industry expert, author, keynote presenter, executive briefing specialist, and technology personality. He started in the technology industry in 2002 and has been at Microsoft for seven years, working with multiple teams, including engineering, evangelism, and technical marketing. Symon holds several patents and more than two dozen industry certifications, including Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), MCSE Private Cloud, and VMware Certified Professional (VCP). In 2013, he co-authored Introduction to System Center 2012 R2 for IT Professionals (Microsoft Press) and he has contributed to five other technical books. Symon co-hosts the weekly Edge Show for IT Professionals, and his technologies have been featured in PC Magazine, Reuters News, and The Wall Street Journal. He graduated from Duke University with degrees in Computer Science, Economics, and Film & Digital Studies, and he also serves as the technical lead for several startups and entertainment production companies.