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Patric Boscolo
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Introduction to Microsoft Windows Azure and the Microsoft Cloud Services for Game Developers. http://europe.casualconnect.org/content.html

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Gaming across Multiple Devices Cloudshow Patric Boscolo Tom Wendel Developer Evangelist Developer Evangelist Microsoft Deutschland GmbH Microsoft Deutschland GmbH patbosc@microsoft.com twendel@microsoft.com http://blogs.msdn.com/patricb http://blogs.msdn.com/twendel/ @patricsmsdn @bobstriker
Gaming across multiple devices
12:38 We talk about … AGENDA
?
= Managed for You Standalone IaaS PaaS SaaS Servers Applications Runtimes Database Operating System Virtualization Server Storage Networking
What is Windows Azure? Cloud Services Developer Resources Runtime, Storage, Database, Mess Templates, Deployment aging, Identity, Caching, … Tools, SDK‘s, Emulators, …
Maintanance in the Cloud Your Application Access to the Cloud Runtime, Storage, Database, Mess aging, Identity, Caching, … Your Application
Motivation Logic
Gaming across multiple devices
Hardware
Microsoft Data Center Dublin http://blogs.technet.com/b/msdatacenters/archive/2009/12/18/microsoft-receives-leaders-award-for-innovation-in-the-mega-data-centre.aspx http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/emea/presscentre/pressreleases/DublinDataCentrePR_240909.mspx http://www.sustenergy.org/index.php?option=com_see_projectview&view=see_projectdetail&tagId=-1&countryID=-1&catId=-1&pageNum=0&projectid=2524 http://re.jrc.ec.europa.eu/energyefficiency/pdf/CoC%20DC%20new%20rep%20form%20and%20guidelines/Best%20Practices%20v2.0.0%20-%20Release.pdf http://blogs.msdn.com/b/msenterprise/archive/2011/04/22/earth-day-2011-cloud-computing-can-it-help.aspx
Colocation
Gaming across multiple devices
Gaming across multiple devices
Industry PUE  2.4 Microsoft Global PUE  1.6 Dublin PUE  1.25
Costs Cooling 25% IT Equipment 50% Air Transport 12% Power Supply, UPS Light 10% 3%
Gaming across multiple devices
Gaming across multiple devices
PUE 1.06
Gaming across multiple devices
Memory Management Device Management Process Management Hypervisor Hypervisor
Fabric Controller Host Windows Azure Operating System Hypervisor
Fabric Controller Host Windows Azure Operating System Hypervisor
BACK TO YOUR APP
Web Role IIS hosted application Worker Role Runtime arbitrary application VM Role selfconfigured virtual machine
Deploy to Azure MY FIRST CLOUD APP
Quelle: http://www.flickr.com/photos/32975477@N02/4566833793/
Gaming across multiple devices
There is no place like 127.0.0.1
There is no place like Production
vertical vs. horizontal scale vertical == more resources horizontal == more instances
Meine Superawesome Webseite http://myapp.cloudapp.net Meine Superawesome Webseite Scale me too!!! ;-) http://myapp.cloudapp.net Meine Superawesome Webseite http://myapp.cloudapp.net 1 Database n Webroles • It„s better to have 50 times 1GB db, then a single 50GB db. • How to scale a db? • Partitioning • Alpha • User • Usage • Date
Gaming across multiple devices
Lessons learned… A FEW TIPPS BY SUCCESSFULL APPS
Raidgate SHOWCASE
AntMe! SHOWCASE
Table Queue Blob
Gaming across multiple devices
Statless vs. Statefull Apps Instance 1 Loadbalancer Instance 2 http://myapp.cloudapp.net Different State
SQL Azure / Windows Azure Table Storage Caching
Fantasy Kingdom SHOWCASE
Saudos SHOWCASE
Browser / Control Webpage WebClient Json via MVC Proxy WCF Frontend Context oData WebClient CDN Logic Socket Socket Context Table SQL
Browser / Control Webpage Json via MVC Json Client WCF Frontend oData WebClient CDN Logic Socket Socket Context Table SQL
Content Delivery Network (CDN) Prop. “hops” oder “poor links” Blob Storage Less hops CDN Closest Point of Presence X Public Container X Blob header determines DNS name resolves time-to-live at the edge to closest POP
Content Delivery Network (CDN) • 24 global distributed CDNs (99.95% availability) • Setup a CDN via Management Portal – Generate 2 URLs for diffrent distributions • Direct Access: http://myacct.blob.core.windows.net/images/myimage.jpg • Access via CDN: http://azXXXX.vo.msecnd.net/images/myimage.jpg – CNAME Mappings for CDN URLs http://blog.smarx.com/posts/using-the-new-windows-azure-cdn-with-a-custom-domain • CDN for WebApps and Windows Azure Storage – CSS, Images, ... • Smooth streaming available as CTP
Lifetime of CDN Content • Per Default Content stays alive for 72h • Setup TTL via „cache control header“ x-ms-blob-cache-control: public, max-age=<value in seconds> – hours, days, weeks – longer remaining objects reduces: • costs, latency, other caches • Usage of versioned URIs to change Content
Versioning of URLs Superawesome WebApp http://myapp.cloudapp.net … <img src="http://azXXXX.vo.msecnd. CDN net/images/logo.2011-11- net/images/logo.2011-09- logo.2011-09-16.png 22.png" 16.png" /> logo.2011-09-16.png … logo.2011-11-22.png logo.2011-11-22.png • Easy to manage Rollback and different Versions • Enables A/B Tests
CDN für Web Apps • CDN support for Websites http://blog.smarx.com/posts/using-the-windows-azure-cdn-for-your-web-application – Default URL: http://foo.cloudapp.net/default.aspx – CDN URL: http://azXXXX.vo.msecnd.net/default.aspx – Cached from: http://foo.cloudapp.net/cdn/default.aspx • CNAME & HTTPS support • Important! The „cache control headers“ must be edited in order to use the OutputCache Module via Webapps http://blogs.msdn.com/b/scicoria/archive/2011/07/10/hosted-service-as-a-windows-azure-cdn-origin-tips.aspx
Gaming across multiple devices
Why Microsoft? • Enterprise Business • Security • BizSpark Plus • MSDN • Support • Technical Resources
Why Microsoft? • Enterprise Business • Security • BizSpark Plus • MSDN • Support • Technical Resources
Why Microsoft? • Enterprise Business • Security • BizSpark Plus • MSDN • Support • Technical Resources
GO CHECK IT OUT www.windowsazure.com

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Gaming across multiple devices

  • 1. Gaming across Multiple Devices Cloudshow Patric Boscolo Tom Wendel Developer Evangelist Developer Evangelist Microsoft Deutschland GmbH Microsoft Deutschland GmbH patbosc@microsoft.com twendel@microsoft.com http://blogs.msdn.com/patricb http://blogs.msdn.com/twendel/ @patricsmsdn @bobstriker
  • 3. 12:38 We talk about … AGENDA
  • 4. ?
  • 5. = Managed for You Standalone IaaS PaaS SaaS Servers Applications Runtimes Database Operating System Virtualization Server Storage Networking
  • 6. What is Windows Azure? Cloud Services Developer Resources Runtime, Storage, Database, Mess Templates, Deployment aging, Identity, Caching, … Tools, SDK‘s, Emulators, …
  • 7. Maintanance in the Cloud Your Application Access to the Cloud Runtime, Storage, Database, Mess aging, Identity, Caching, … Your Application
  • 8. Motivation Logic
  • 11. Microsoft Data Center Dublin http://blogs.technet.com/b/msdatacenters/archive/2009/12/18/microsoft-receives-leaders-award-for-innovation-in-the-mega-data-centre.aspx http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/emea/presscentre/pressreleases/DublinDataCentrePR_240909.mspx http://www.sustenergy.org/index.php?option=com_see_projectview&view=see_projectdetail&tagId=-1&countryID=-1&catId=-1&pageNum=0&projectid=2524 http://re.jrc.ec.europa.eu/energyefficiency/pdf/CoC%20DC%20new%20rep%20form%20and%20guidelines/Best%20Practices%20v2.0.0%20-%20Release.pdf http://blogs.msdn.com/b/msenterprise/archive/2011/04/22/earth-day-2011-cloud-computing-can-it-help.aspx
  • 15. Industry PUE  2.4 Microsoft Global PUE  1.6 Dublin PUE  1.25
  • 16. Costs Cooling 25% IT Equipment 50% Air Transport 12% Power Supply, UPS Light 10% 3%
  • 21. Memory Management Device Management Process Management Hypervisor Hypervisor
  • 22. Fabric Controller Host Windows Azure Operating System Hypervisor
  • 23. Fabric Controller Host Windows Azure Operating System Hypervisor
  • 25. Web Role IIS hosted application Worker Role Runtime arbitrary application VM Role selfconfigured virtual machine
  • 26. Deploy to Azure MY FIRST CLOUD APP
  • 29. There is no place like 127.0.0.1
  • 30. There is no place like Production
  • 31. vertical vs. horizontal scale vertical == more resources horizontal == more instances
  • 32. Meine Superawesome Webseite http://myapp.cloudapp.net Meine Superawesome Webseite Scale me too!!! ;-) http://myapp.cloudapp.net Meine Superawesome Webseite http://myapp.cloudapp.net 1 Database n Webroles • It„s better to have 50 times 1GB db, then a single 50GB db. • How to scale a db? • Partitioning • Alpha • User • Usage • Date
  • 34. Lessons learned… A FEW TIPPS BY SUCCESSFULL APPS
  • 37. Table Queue Blob
  • 39. Statless vs. Statefull Apps Instance 1 Loadbalancer Instance 2 http://myapp.cloudapp.net Different State
  • 40. SQL Azure / Windows Azure Table Storage Caching
  • 43. Browser / Control Webpage WebClient Json via MVC Proxy WCF Frontend Context oData WebClient CDN Logic Socket Socket Context Table SQL
  • 44. Browser / Control Webpage Json via MVC Json Client WCF Frontend oData WebClient CDN Logic Socket Socket Context Table SQL
  • 45. Content Delivery Network (CDN) Prop. “hops” oder “poor links” Blob Storage Less hops CDN Closest Point of Presence X Public Container X Blob header determines DNS name resolves time-to-live at the edge to closest POP
  • 46. Content Delivery Network (CDN) • 24 global distributed CDNs (99.95% availability) • Setup a CDN via Management Portal – Generate 2 URLs for diffrent distributions • Direct Access: http://myacct.blob.core.windows.net/images/myimage.jpg • Access via CDN: http://azXXXX.vo.msecnd.net/images/myimage.jpg – CNAME Mappings for CDN URLs http://blog.smarx.com/posts/using-the-new-windows-azure-cdn-with-a-custom-domain • CDN for WebApps and Windows Azure Storage – CSS, Images, ... • Smooth streaming available as CTP
  • 47. Lifetime of CDN Content • Per Default Content stays alive for 72h • Setup TTL via „cache control header“ x-ms-blob-cache-control: public, max-age=<value in seconds> – hours, days, weeks – longer remaining objects reduces: • costs, latency, other caches • Usage of versioned URIs to change Content
  • 48. Versioning of URLs Superawesome WebApp http://myapp.cloudapp.net … <img src="http://azXXXX.vo.msecnd. CDN net/images/logo.2011-11- net/images/logo.2011-09- logo.2011-09-16.png 22.png" 16.png" /> logo.2011-09-16.png … logo.2011-11-22.png logo.2011-11-22.png • Easy to manage Rollback and different Versions • Enables A/B Tests
  • 49. CDN für Web Apps • CDN support for Websites http://blog.smarx.com/posts/using-the-windows-azure-cdn-for-your-web-application – Default URL: http://foo.cloudapp.net/default.aspx – CDN URL: http://azXXXX.vo.msecnd.net/default.aspx – Cached from: http://foo.cloudapp.net/cdn/default.aspx • CNAME & HTTPS support • Important! The „cache control headers“ must be edited in order to use the OutputCache Module via Webapps http://blogs.msdn.com/b/scicoria/archive/2011/07/10/hosted-service-as-a-windows-azure-cdn-origin-tips.aspx
  • 51. Why Microsoft? • Enterprise Business • Security • BizSpark Plus • MSDN • Support • Technical Resources
  • 52. Why Microsoft? • Enterprise Business • Security • BizSpark Plus • MSDN • Support • Technical Resources
  • 53. Why Microsoft? • Enterprise Business • Security • BizSpark Plus • MSDN • Support • Technical Resources
  • 54. GO CHECK IT OUT www.windowsazure.com

Editor's Notes

  1. Macht das Sinn?
  2. Erklären von Fault Domains, Fabric Controller Host + Client
  3. http://www.flickr.com/photos/32975477@N02/4566833793/