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17 1 A large US insurance company and the world s largest accounting firm realized ~40% cost savings and 30X faster infrastructure provisioning times by moving SQL Server application testing to Windows Azure

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19 Hyper-V VHD Deploy Saved Disk State Windows Azure Leverage existing skillset to move test/dev to cloud Test/Dev VMs in the cloud Sandbox SQL Server VMs Azure Storage Connectivity with on-premises data and applications Common identity VPN Tunnel Dispersed Teams Common dev tools and frameworks for on-premise & cloud On-premises Accessed by a geographically dispersed team

20 Pain Impact Cost Approx. 40% reduction in cost 1 by doing SQL Server testing on Windows Azure vs. on-premises Time to Market times faster infrastructure provisioning 1 on Windows Azure (provisioning time reduced from days to minutes) 1 A large US insurance company and the world s largest accounting firm realized ~40% cost savings and 30X faster infrastructure provisioning times by moving SQL Server application testing to Windows Azure

53% cost savings 2 Azure Services 55 VMs: 20 medium, 22 extra large, 13 A7 35 TB LR storage 35 TB zone 1 egress, 5 VPN connections 2 Note: Assumptions have been sourced from public data sources

21 53% cost savings 2 Azure Services 55 VMs: 20 medium, 22 extra large, 13 A7 35 TB LR storage 35 TB zone 1 egress, 5 VPN connections 2 Note: Assumptions have been sourced from public data sources including and and third party reports including Simpson, Nik. Counting the cost of the Elephant in the Data Center. Burton Group (2009). The savings quoted in the slides are actually quite conservative (e.g., we assume on-premises infrastructure is 100% utilized, assume a very power-efficient on-premises data center). Also, we are using EA Level A pricing to arrive at these numbers. For specific information on customer discounting levels, contact your partner account manager.

22 Customer Commits Upfront Commitment * $25K $50K $100K $200K+ Starter Offers Promotional Credit ** AND Starter Deployment Funds *** $4,000 Engagement $2,500 Added to $50K in Windows Azure account $9,000 Engagement $8,000 Added to $100K in Windows Azure account $14,000 Engagement $20,000 Added to $200K in Windows Azure account $22,000 Engagement StorSimple Offers StorSimple Deployment Funds **** $2,000 Remote Install OR $4,000 Onsite Install $2,000 Remote Install OR $4,000 Onsite Install $2,000 Remote Install OR $4,000 Onsite Install * Customer can combine revenue commit with the purchase of Standard or Pro-Direct support plans to meet the Upfront commitment. ** Promotional Credit available until June 30, 2014; any promotional credit remaining at the end of annual subscription term will expire; one bonus per qualifying enrollment per customer. *** Starter Deployment Funds available until March 31, 2014; third party partner reimbursement provided up to 4 months after date of Windows Azure purchase; funds paid directly to qualified third party partner; one offer per qualifying enrollment per customer; deployment funding is not stackable. **** StorSimple Deployment Fund includes deployment via a qualified partner; $4,000 per appliance for onsite installation, or $2,000 per appliance for remote installation paid directly to the partner. Partner deployment offer available until March 31, 2014; partner reimbursement provided up to 4 months after date of Windows Azure purchase; maximum of up to 6 appliances; one offer per qualifying enrollment per customer; offer cannot be broken up or combined with other deployment offers.

23 Background Fortune 500 Investment and Insurance Company >$25 Billion revenue in 2012 Objectives Reduce costs of maintaining testing infrastructure Shorten setup and cycle time for application testing Pain Points Aggressive date to complete application compatibility testing for SQL Server 2012 Existing outsourcer unable to accelerate application migration

24 Solution Outsource testing environment to Azure IaaS VPN to connect Azure VMs with on-premises DC Benefits Expedited testing to meet deadline Consolidated SQL Server licenses and achieved compliance Higher agility with cost savings

For a full list of SQL Server 2012 and 2014 courses, please visit the following

25 For Developers: Microsoft Specialist: Microsoft Azure Developer Specialist For IT Professionals: Microsoft Specialist: Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions For a full list of SQL Server 2012 and 2014 courses, please visit the following page:

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Windows Azure. Windows Azure Update Windows Azure Windows Azure Update 1 1. Business Update How will we grow in FY14? Expand Windows Azure footprint with the Australian Region Promote StorSimple and Infrastructure Scenarios Create new ways