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You want to build an app and need a backend but have a limited budget? This presentation is a look at two major solutions: 1 - Using Cloud services like Azure, AppHarbour & Amazon cheaply 2 - Using combination of other services to power your app
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Building services for apps on a shoestring
budgetAppFactory Training ⛟ Robert MacLean 28 May 2014
Always check
• http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/overview/
• http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/calculator/
• Azure is big and complex – but there are a couple of free services and some stuff is cheap
Web Sites
• 10 sites
• 1Gb storage
• WebJobs
• No domain
• 5Gb transfer (need to be over 14Gb to hit $1 / month)
Mobile Services
• 10 services/month
• 20Mb database
Notification Hubs
• 500 devices/per day (notifications)
• 3333 pushes per day (6 pushes per device)
• 500k API calls
• SecureCom = Free SSL
Databases
• Was Web & Business• Cheapest was 100Mb web @ $5 / m
• Future (and now in preview)• Basic/Std/Premium• Cheapest is $2.50 / month (2GB!)
It’s not just Azure
Out of the box thinking
https://github.com/mapkyca/ifttt-webhook
Out of the box thinking
20Gb per day
Out of the box thinking
