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A whole load of new videos are available as a result of the build conference. Here is the complete list of the Windows Azure ones – I hope something here takes your fancy…   Introduction to Windows Azure: the cloud operating system Inside Windows...

Nothing at all to do with technology, but I’m so pleased… I did 10,000 metres on the rowing machine today in 38:28.8. That’s an average pace of 1:55.4. To put that in perspective, if you ever get on the rowing machine and do the standard 2,000 metres...

Analysts such as Gartner say the cloud platform business has a PaaS future. But when you look at the market today, it’s the IaaS market that is strong healthy and growing very fast. Let’s stick with the 2 main protagonists of each approach – Amazon for...

In the light of the recent story about Amazon’s EC2 cloud platform being zapped by a lightning strike , I was reminded of the forecasters’ maxims – “…calculate the development time, then double it” and “…calculate the required budget, then double it”...