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What are the new Windows Azure developer and operator experience improvements?

April 26, 2017azure Developer experience improvements operator Windows

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What are the new Windows Azure developer and operator experience improvements?

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While developers and IT professionals appreciate the reduced management burden that the Windows Azure offers, they also place a high value on retaining the flexibility to see and control how their applications and services are running in the cloud. Developers and IT Professionals need clear visibility into their cloud applications, along with a high level of control on how these applications are running. To address these needs, we are announcing the following developer and operator enhancements at PDC 10: • A completely redesigned Silverlight based Windows Azure portal to ensure an improved and intuitive user experience • Access to new diagnostic information including the ability to click on a role to see type, and deployment time • A new sign-up process that dramatically reduces the number of steps needed to sign up for Windows Azure.