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Windows Azure development News
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March 02, 2017
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Mar'17
Microsoft open source efforts draw praise
Industry observers are buying into Microsoft's attempts to reach new users, as the company builds support for Linux and other open source technologies in its offerings.
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February 28, 2013
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Feb'13
The greening of Windows Azure: Microsoft ready to take on AWS
Microsoft's Windows Azure strategy -- integration with System Center 2012 and a low price -- make it a viable alternative to AWS for cloud computing.
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November 02, 2010
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Nov'10
At PDC: Microsoft's Muglia talks about Azure Platform as a Service advances
Windows Azure as platform for applications gained attention at Microsoft’s PDC in Redmond, Wash. Platform as a Service [PaaS] is where the future of the cloud computing resides, said Bob Muglia, President of Server and Tools Business for Microsoft.
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March 30, 2010
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Mar'10
Windows Azure's hidden compute costs
Many developers have voiced frustration with Microsoft Windows Azure's compute costs, which charges them regardless of CPU usage. The pricing structure seems more reasonable to enterprises, who stand to reduce administrative and infrastructural ...
Windows Azure development Get Started
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Azure DevTest Labs offers complement to on-premises testing
Test environments in the data center can be restrictive and slow progress. Here's how to use Azure DevTest Labs to free up the development pipeline. Continue Reading
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Stand up infrastructure on a budget with Azure DevTest Labs
Concerned with mounting costs and continual upkeep of application development environments? Shift test workloads to Azure cloud to speed production and stay within budget. Continue Reading
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Will Azure Stack features and functionality be the same as Azure?
Microsoft plans to release Azure Stack by mid-2017 to bring the Azure platform down to Earth -- but don't expect all the features in Microsoft's cloud to appear right away. Continue Reading
Evaluate Windows Azure development Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Adopt a collaborative infrastructure strategy
Cloud vendors are making it easier for IT and business people to collaborate on an infrastructure strategy. Continue Reading
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WAPA: What does Microsoft offer now?
Microsoft's Windows Azure Platform Appliance integrates private, hybrid and public clouds. Continue Reading
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Azure trends: PaaS market on the rise
Microsoft Azure is doing well in the PaaS market as a strong competitor for AWS. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Windows Azure development Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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Pay-as-you-go Windows Azure BizTalk services changes EAI and EDI
Learn about the pay-as-you-go Windows Azure BizTalk Services that were released at TechEd 2013. Continue Reading
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Setting defaults for null values in data sources in WPF
Dealing with null values in data sources can be tricky. Windows Presentation Foundation has built in support for binding to null data sources. Continue Reading
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Use Azure development storage from unit tests
Learn the two options for your persistent data storage If you're writing an application that's going to use Windows Azure. Continue Reading