In response to overwhelming feedback, we've organized a special, all-day FREE Windows Azure Firestarter event April 6, 2010, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (PT) at the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington to help developers learn more about how they can take full...

Have you checked out the Cloud Cover Video series ? In each episode of this popular and informative series, Ryan Dunn and Steve Marx cover the Windows Azure platform, dig into features, discuss the latest news and announcements, and share tips and tricks...

As part of the Real World Windows Azure series, we talked to Madhuri Tambe, Senior Product Manager at Persistent Systems, about using the Windows Azure platform to deliver the company's e-governance solution for developing regions. Here's what she had...

One of the exciting announcements we made last week at SXSW Interactive 2010 was the release of the Windows Azure Toolkit for Facebook . This new toolkit, built by Thuzi in collaboration with Microsoft, enables developers to rapidly develop Facebook applications...

When we launched Windows Azure commercially last month, we allowed customers to deploy twenty applications per subscription. Each application in Windows Azure is mapped to a specific DNS name and assigned a public IP address from the Windows Azure IP...

[This article was contributed by the SQL Azure team.] Are you passionate about the cloud? Do you think that data is cool? Are you looking to join one of the best teams at Microsoft? The SQL Azure team is growing and we are looking for talented Program...

Are you passionate about the cloud? Do you think that data is cool? Are you looking to join one of the best teams at Microsoft? The SQL Azure team is growing and we are looking for talented Program Managers, Developers and Testers to join our team. Want...

As part of the Real World Windows Azure series, we talked to Jim Zimmerman, CTO at Outback Steakhouse, about using the Windows Azure platform to host the restaurant's social-networking application and the benefits that Windows Azure provides. Here's what...

This post was put together by one of our incredible support engineers, Abi Iyer, to help you to troubleshoot some of the common connectivity error messages that you would see while connecting to SQL Azure as listed below: A transport-level error has occurred...

[This article was contributed by the SQL Azure team.] This post was put together by one of our incredible support engineers, Abi Iyer, to help you to troubleshoot some of the common connectivity error messages that you would see while connecting to SQL...

[This article was contributed by the SQL Azure team.] This was an incredible week here at MIX and I presented a session on Developing Web Applications with SQL Azure. During the session I tried to drive home the point that we value and act upon the feedback...

This was an incredible week here at MIX and I presented a session on Developing Web Applications with SQL Azure. During the session I tried to drive home the point that we value and act upon the feedback you provide to us. We also recognize that we need...

As part of the Real World Windows Azure series, we talked to Sarim Khan, CEO and Co-Founder of sharpcloud, about using the Windows Azure platform to run its visual business road-mapping solution. Here's what he had to say: MSDN: What service does sharpcloud...

During his MIX10 session in Las Vegas yesterday, Building PHP Applications using the Windows Azure Platform , Sumit Chawla, Technical PM/Architect, Microsoft Interoperability Strategy Team, announced the new Windows Azure Command-line Tools for PHP Community...

Last week we released a Billing Preview that provided a usage summary to help customers prepare for when billing begins in April. Usage statistics in this billing preview are consistent with our new Connection-based billing for the AppFabric Services...

Have you checked out the Cloud Cover Video series ? In each episode of this popular and informative series, Ryan Dunn and Steve Marx cover the Windows Azure platform, dig into features, discuss the latest news and announcements, and share tips and tricks...

One of the exciting announcements we made last week at SXSW Interactive 2010 was the release of the Windows Azure Toolkit for Facebook . This new toolkit, built by Thuzi in collaboration with Microsoft, enables developers to rapidly develop Facebook applications...

During his MIX10 session in Las Vegas yesterday, Building PHP Applications using the Windows Azure Platform , Sumit Chawla, Technical PM/Architect, Microsoft Interoperability Strategy Team, announced the new Windows Azure Command-line Tools for PHP Community...