The global Windows Azure community is coming together on Saturday, April 27th to host several Windows Azure Boot Camps all around the world. It truly is a Global Windows Azure Boot Camp!

The Detroit Windows Azure Boot Camp will be held at the local Microsoft office. David Giard and Victor Szalma will lead you through a series of presentations and labs designed to help you learn all about Windows Azure.

This one-day deep dive event will get you up to speed on developing for Windows Azure. The class includes a trainer with deep real world experience with Windows Azure, as well as a series of labs so you can practice what you just learned.

Awesome. How much does it cost?

This event is FREE to the attendees.

What is included?

This event will consist of a combination of instructor-led training and hands-on labs.

A complimentary lunch is included.

What do I need to bring?

You will need to bring your own laptop and have it preloaded with the software listed below. Please do the installation upfront as there will be no time to troubleshoot installations during the day.

• Windows Azure subscription. Get a free 90-day trial.
• Laptop with the following software installed
• Windows 7 (Home Basic not supported), Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2012
• Visual Studio 2012 (full version or Express - note if you use Express, you may not be able to complete all the labs)
• Windows Azure Tools for Visual Studio
• Windows Azure Training Kit

Is this for beginners?

Developers with all levels of Azure experience are welcome!

Sponsors

Thank you to our Sogeti and Microsoft for their generous financial support of this event.