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Introduction to Microsoft Orleans

1h 45m
English
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Microsoft Orleans, the Virtual Actor Framework developed by Microsoft Research is ideal for building distributed high scale systems with C#.

Microsoft Orleans, the Virtual Actor Framework developed by Microsoft Research is ideal for building distributed high scale systems with C#. This course starts with an explanation of the Actor Model, and then covers each of the core concepts in Orleans by building upon a practical “internet of things” scenario.

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#1: Current Techniques for High Scale Systems
All Course Lessons (26)
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1
Current Techniques for High Scale Systems Demo
02:06
2
What Is Orleans?
03:03
3
Basic Orleans Concepts
01:33
4
Introducing the Visual Studio Projects Required
06:23
5
Installing Orleans
01:37
6
Demonstration in Visual Studio
10:01
7
Introduction to Persistence in Orleans
05:04
8
Demonstration of Using a Persistence Provider
08:22
9
Demonstration of Writing Our Own Persistence Provider
09:35
10
Introducing the Stateless Worker
02:40
11
Demonstrating a Stateless Worker Grain With a Message Decoder
02:41
12
Introducing Re-Entrant Grains
02:57
13
Demonstrating how a Re-Entrant Grain Is Implemented
04:59
14
Introducing Immutable Messages
01:36
15
Implementing an Immutable Message Between Grains
01:47
16
An Introduction to Timers and Reminders
02:40
17
A Demonstration of a Timer
02:06
18
An Introduction to Observers
01:27
19
A Demonstration of an Observer
04:46
20
Introduction to Connecting WebAPI to Orleans
01:56
21
Demonstration of WebAPI Connecting to Orleans
05:44
22
Overview of Deploying Orleans Locally
03:06
23
Demonstration of Deploying Orleans Locally
04:05
24
Overview of Deploying Orleans to Azure
02:46
25
Demonstration of Deploying Orleans to Azure
10:27
26
Course Summary
01:33
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