Publishing a worker role

To test the worker role that just runs the boiler-plate code on Azure, we'll publish it using the following procedure:

  1. Right-click on the cloud service in the Solution Explorer window and select Publish... from the context-sensitive menu:
    Publishing a worker role
  2. Choose Subscription and click on Next; if you've not got any worker roles configured in the portal, you'll get a dialog that prompts you to create one with a storage account.
  3. Choose Name and select Region or Affinity Group. The Enable Geo-Replication option is for the storage account. Click on Create to complete.
  4. Choose a Cloud Service option to publish to Azure, select the Environment option ...

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