Windows Azure

Design Pattern Catalog
 
AzureDesignPatterns.com is a design pattern catalog for Windows Azure, Microsoft's cloud computing platform. It describes the patterns and artifacts inherent in the platform, as well as application patterns you can use to combine them.

This HTML5 web site can be used on PC browsers and touch devices like phones and tablets.
Under construction - up: Compute patterns. Former Silverlight web site

NAVIGATION

Use the navigation bar at left to view different design patterns. To browse and select patterns topically, expand one of the pattern areas (such as Compute) and then touch or click on a pattern name or icon. Alternatively you can enter a pattern name in the search box with autocomplete and press the Search button.

You can deep link directly to a pattern of interest; each has a unique URL ending in <pattername>.html.

ICONS

The icon artwork used in this catalog is available for download in both PNG (fixed-size) and EMF (vector) formats. This post introduces them.

BOOK SERIES

This site is a companion resource to The Windows Azure Handbook series by David Pallmann.

GEAR

The tuly dedicated don't just use Windows Azure design patterns, they have design pattern gear. Visit the Azure Design Patterns Store on cafepress to order shirts and mugs sporting your favorite Windows Azure design patterns.

ABOUT

David Pallmann is a Windows Azure MVP and the General Manager of Custom Application Development at Neudesic, a national Microsoft consulting partner.

For feedback or questions, contact David Pallmann via his blog.

 
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