(Cloud) Tip of the Day: Mooncake is live!

Today’s (Cloud) Tip…Mooncake is live!

• Mooncake is the platform for Office 365 in China, supporting 18,000 Office 365 tenants
• 141 enterprise and 3195 web direct customers live on the platform using 15,381 compute cores, 1.7PB storage, 3803 IaaS VMs and 845 PaaS services
• 19 Azure workloads in production with public Azure version parity
• 101 IaaS images across 21 SKUs & 5 product families for the IaaS gallery and 709 images in Mooncake VMDepot 
• 272 staff at 21Vianet Beijing recruited and trained running Azure against public Azure performance targets since July 2013.
• >$9 million USD exercised through the commerce system and multiple signed  >$2m deals
• www.windowsazure.cn live for 7 months with ~25k hits per month

We have had huge customer success already with Mooncake with 30 customers charged money and running in production today, including:

• Coke running 33 marketing sites averaging over 2 million hits/day
• CNTV Spring festival voting application supporting 40.7 million hits in 21 hours
• Kanbox using 1PB storage usage across BJB and SHA.
• Samsung (win against AWS) running 230+ IaaS VMs to support 70,000 mobile users.