First of all what is cloud computing Cloud computing is a computing paradigm in which tasks are assigned to a combination of connections, software and services accessed over a network. This network of servers and connections is collectively known as...

Cloud Computing - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_computing Cloud computing is a computing paradigm shift where computing is moved away from personal computers or an individual application server to a “cloud” of computers. Users of the cloud...

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/cc972640.aspx Getting Started with Windows Azure Windows Azure is the development, hosting, and management environment of the Azure Services Platform, which enables you to run applications...

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd129910.aspx Cloud computing is Internet ("cloud") based development and use of computer technology (" computing "). It is a style of computing in which typically real-time scalable resources are provided “...

Windows Azure Software Development Kit http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=80e3eabf-0507-4560-aeb6-d31e9a70a0a6&displaylang=en Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio January 2009 CTP http://www.microsoft.com...

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Windows Azure The launch of Windows Azure has coincided with the launch of the entire cloud computing initiative from Microsoft which makes a lot of business sense but it also makes it hard to differntiate the individual parts of the initiative...

Core Resources www.azure.com : Central site for everything Azure related. From there you'll find the links to sign up tog et on the Windows Azure waiting list Windows Azure SDK : Lets you build, debug and package services locally. In particular...