After you set up a website and dependent resources, such as a database, you can download the generated publish profile, import ...

After you set up a website and dependent resources, such as a database, you can download the generated publish profile, import it into a development tool such as WebMatrix or Visual Studio, and deploy your website to Website Cloud within seconds. You can also publish your web application from FTP directly by setting up deployment credentials in the portal and pushing the application to Website Cloud from your favorite FTP client.