In this particular case, Linux OS is chosen from the Azure library as the guest OS and Teamwork server is run on top of it. This paper presents the step-by-step instructions on running MagicDraw Teamwork Server™ on the Microsoft Azure Cloud platform.Īzure provides a virtual hosted server and the necessary storage, networking and integration infrastructure for building and running various operating systems, not limited to the Windows OS family. It also eliminates the need for maintaining an IT infrastructure, which turns into “pay-as-you-go” and “Infrastructure-as-a-service” (IaaS) philosophies when running daily business tasks.
Properly adjusted cloud resource usage may greatly reduce IT overhead and ensure high availability for mission-critical resources. As of this writing, IT market research suggests that most enterprise IT managers have enough resources to adopt cloud computing in combination with on-premises IT capabilities. Most businesses are looking at cloud computing with more than just idle curiosity. Cloud computing has already proven worthy of attention from established enterprises and start-ups alike.