Get some amount of Windows Azure Services each month at no additional charge

Special offer for BizSpark members

Windows Azure enables Start-ups to focus on their business logic by automating historically painful infrastructure tasks such as geo location of hosting servers, real time backup and failover for databases, and deployment from staging to production environments.

This BizSpark offer provides a base level of Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Mobile Services, Web Sites, storage, Content Delivery Network, data transfers, Backup, SQL Database, SQL Reporting, Service Bus, Media Services Encoding and Caching at no charge.

BizSpark members automatically get the Windows Azure benefit through their Visual Studio Ultimate with MSDN subscriptions. The Benefit details are as follows:

Resource	Monthly Benefit
Cloud Services	1,500 small standard-instance hours (or their equivalent in other sizes), 50 memory-intensive-instance hours
SQL Server (Web, Standard, or Enterprise)	1500 hours
CDN	35 GB Zone 1 and 35 GB Zone 2 Out 2,000,000 data transactions
Storage	90 GB Local and 90 GB Geo Redundant 100,000,000 transactions
Backup	40 GB
Media Services Encoding	100 GB (input & output combined)
SQL Database Web Edition¹	5 Database Units
SQL Reporting	100 hours
Service Bus	1,000,000 messages 3,000 relay hours
Caching	128 MB cache
Data Transfers (Worldwide)	40 GB Zone 1 and 40 GB Zone 2 Free In
Annual Savings²	$6500

Offer Details

¹This offer enables customers to utilize $49.95 of value Web Edition databases per month at our standard Pay-As-You-Go rates. This equates to five 1 GB Web Edition databases or a fewer number of larger Web Edition databases each month.

²Projected annual savings at Pay-As-You-Go rates

We require a credit card or debit card for sign-up. For all new subscriptions, there is a $0 Spending Limit on your subscription so you do not accidentally exceed the monthly benefit shown above. If you use more in a month than the above amounts, you will exceed your $0 Spending Limit and your service will be disabled for that month. If you choose to turn off your Spending Limit, any usage each month in excess of the monthly benefit will be charged at the standard Pay-As-You-Go Rates.