interesting Official #windowsazure posters at your disposal … and some free ebooks

Just a quick Windows Azure post on some nice posters available at you disposal and some great books too:

UPDATE 24-10-2013 :

Since a couple of weeks the Windows Azure Product page has got it’s own little poster corner available, check the link here

http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/documentation/infographics/

There’s one in there on SQL SERVER ALWAYSON now too!!

Posters:

Windows Azure Overview :
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35473
Windows Azure Media Services :
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=38195
Scaling Applications Using Windows Azure Cloud Services :
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=36837
Windows Azure SQL Database Federations :
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=29213
Microsoft Business Intelligence at a Glance containing Windows Azure Components :
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35586
Identity and Authentication in the cloud: Office 2013 and Office 365 (and Windows Azure):
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=38193

an additional one :
Windows Azure SQL Database Permissions:
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/11842.sql-server-database-engine-permission-posters.aspx

And a brand new one

Windows Azure Infrastructure Services Poster
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39074

MS Integration Platform Poster
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39077

* Update 08/08/2013

a new additional poster has been released: Windows Azure Mobile Services

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39283

* Update 03/09/2013

a poster has been released, which has references to all available .Net libraries for Windows Azure: .NET Universe 2013 Poster

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39952

* Update 13/11/2013

it’s not an “official” MSFT poster, but comes close: ~~fellow Azure MVP Alexandre Brisebois (@Brisebois)~~ Jouni Heikniemi ( @jouniheikniemi ) (my bad!!) created a nice component overview poster on the platform and it is really worth the mention

http://www.redmond-recap.com/2013/11/07/windows-azure-poster-november-2013-edition/

Books :

Autoscaling Application Block and Transient Fault Handling Application Block Reference
Building Elastic and Resilient Cloud Applications – Developer’s Guide to the Enterprise Library 5.0 Integration Pack for Windows Azure
Building Hybrid Applications in the Cloud on Windows Azure
Create Your First Application – Node.js and Windows Azure
Drupal on Windows Azure
Migrating Data-Centric Applications to Windows Azure
Moving Applications to the Cloud, 2nd Edition

Developing Multi-tenant Applications for the Cloud on Windows Azure (3rd Edition)
Using Windows Azure Mobile Services to Cloud-Enable your iOS Apps
Using Windows Azure Mobile Services to Cloud-Enable Your Windows Phone 8 Apps
Using Windows Azure Mobile Services to Cloud-Enable your Windows Store Apps in C#
Using Windows Azure Mobile Services to Cloud-Enable Your Windows Store Apps in JavaScript
Windows Azure and SQL Database Tutorials
Windows Azure Prescriptive Guidance
Windows Azure Service Bus Reference

UPDATE 04/09/2013

A Guide to Claims-Based Identity and Access Control, Second Edition