http://blogs.msdn.com/b/hanuk/archive/2010/07/12/you-asked-for-private-cloud-we-have-it-for-you-windows-azure-platform-appliance.aspxAt WPC 2010, Microsoft announced a Windows Azure based private cloud for enterprises: https://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2010/jul10/07-12CloudComputingPR.mspx . The Windows Azure platform appliance is targeted towards companies which buy 1000 serversen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)