Business of Windows Azure: What you should know about Windows Azure Platform pricing and SLAs

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Business of Windows Azure: What you should know about Windows Azure Platform pricing and SLAs
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Balance & shift cost out of operations



Get more out of your people



Capture & create new opportunity



Transforming to a “Services” business



Increase agility, faster ROI, & better TCO



Lower barrier & flexible payment models



Reduce complexity & cost of service management



Understanding both implications



Workload Patterns Optimal For Cloud



Compute



Inactivity Period Average Usage



Compute



Average Usage



Time



Time



Compute



Average Usage



Compute



Average Usage



Time



Time



Real World TCO Analysis

(TCO estimate over 3-year period)



On Premises



Azure



On Premises



Azure



TCO Analyzer Tool



http://www.microsoft.com/windowsazure/tco/



Windows Azure Platform Purchasing Models



Windows Azure Platform Consumption Prices



(up to 1 GB DB/month)



(up to 10 GB DB/month)



Prices shown in USD only



International prices are available



Windows Azure Instance Sizes



Unit of Compute Defined



Windows Azure Platform Data Transfer

North America Region Europe Region Asia Pacific Region



N. Central – US Sub-region



N. Europe Sub-region W. Europe Sub-region E. Asia Sub-region



S. Central - US Sub-region



S.E. Asia Sub-region



Off peak times defined as: 10pm-6am Mon-Fri & from 10pm-Fri to 6am-Mon for weekends in each designated regional time zones below North America

PST = UTC-8 WET = UTC



On-board to Windows Azure platform at no charge



Europe



SST = UTC+8



Asia Pacific



Promotional Offers & Programs



Promotional Offers & Programs



Available to all partners & customers Limit of one per customer Promotion ends 6/30/10 Overage charged at Consumption rates



Available for selected startups Program participation is by invitation only Program available in 10 countries



MSDN Premium subscribers Limit of one per MSDN subscription 8 month term Limited time offer thru 7/31/10 Overage at partner Consumption rates



Development Accelerator Offer

6 month subscription offered at 42%-46% off consumption prices Offered as a monthly “unit” (you can order multiple “units”) Overage charged at Consumption rates Promotional offer, expires 6/30/2010 for new subscriptions



The Value of Service Management



Monthly Service Level Agreement



Service bus & access control endpoints will have external connectivity Message operation requests processed successfully



Support For Customers & Partners



International Roadmap



1. Austria 2. Belgium 3. Canada 4. Denmark 5. Finland 6. France



12. Netherlands



22. Australia 23. Brazil 24. Chile 25. Colombia 26. Costa Rica 27. Cyprus 28. Czech Republic 29. Greece 30. Hong Kong 31. Hungary



32. Israel 33. Luxemburg 34. Malaysia 35. Mexico 36. Peru 37. Philippines 38. Poland 39. Puerto Rico 40. Romania 41. Trinidad & Tobago



13. New Zealand

14. Norway 15. Portugal 16. Singapore 17. Spain 18. Sweden 19. Switzerland 20. UK 21. United States



7. Germany

8. Ireland 9. India 10. Italy 11. Japan



International Pricing



1. 2.



US Dollar (USD) Canadian Dollar (CAD) / FX Rate 1.11 11. Australian Dollar (AUD) / FX Rate 1.25



3.

4. 6. 7. 8. 9.



British Pound (GBP) / FX Rate 0.6061

Danish Krone (DKK) / FX Rate 5.46 EURO (EUR) / FX Rate 0.7092 Norwegian Kroner (NOK) / FX Rate 6.15 Swedish Krona (SEK) / FX Rate 7.5 Swiss Franc (CHF) / FX Rate 1.1



(English, French, German, Japanese, & Spanish)



10. Japanese Yen (JPY) / FX Rate 98 11. New Zealand Dollar (NZD) / FX Rate 1.563



Business roadmap, looking ahead....



Flexible, simple, and value based pricing and licensing



Some Final Thoughts….



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