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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Cloud Computing Tools Team : cloud computing</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/tags/cloud+computing/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: cloud computing</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Just released - Windows Azure Tools and SDK March 2009 CTP</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/2009/03/18/just-released-windows-azure-tools-and-sdk-march-2009-ctp.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:44:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9488223</guid><dc:creator>cctblog</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/comments/9488223.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9488223</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;Just in time for Mix '09 - &lt;A href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jnak/archive/2009/03/18/now-available-march-ctp-of-the-windows-azure-tools-and-sdk.aspx" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jnak/archive/2009/03/18/now-available-march-ctp-of-the-windows-azure-tools-and-sdk.aspx"&gt;new Windows Azure Tools and SDK&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;New Features:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Combined installer that installs&amp;nbsp;both the Windows Azure Tools and the SDK&amp;nbsp;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Get notified of updates when they become available&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Ability to write and debug .Net Full Trust Web and Worker Roles.&amp;nbsp; &lt;A href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jnak/archive/2009/03/18/calling-into-native-dlls-on-windows-azure.aspx" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jnak/archive/2009/03/18/calling-into-native-dlls-on-windows-azure.aspx"&gt;Here's a walkthrough&lt;/A&gt;.of using that functionality to PInvoke to native code.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Support for FastCGI applications running on Windows Azure.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Support for the URL rewrite module &lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Support for specifying the SQL Server instance to use for Development Storage&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;
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&lt;P mce_keep="true"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9488223" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/tags/windows+azure/default.aspx">windows azure</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/tags/cloud+computing/default.aspx">cloud computing</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/tags/windows+azure+tools+for+microsoft+visual+studio/default.aspx">windows azure tools for microsoft visual studio</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/tags/windows+azure+sdk/default.aspx">windows azure sdk</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/tags/CTP/default.aspx">CTP</category></item><item><title>Helpful Posts when Getting Started with the Samples and Tools</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/2008/10/27/helpful-posts-when-getting-started-with-the-samples-and-tools.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9018782</guid><dc:creator>cctblog</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/comments/9018782.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9018782</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;Jim has posted a couple of posts on troubleshooting some issues you may run into when trying the Windows Azure SDK samples or when creating your first Cloud Service.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A class="" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jnak/archive/2008/10/27/why-am-i-having-trouble-with-the-windows-azure-sdk-samples.aspx" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jnak/archive/2008/10/27/why-am-i-having-trouble-with-the-windows-azure-sdk-samples.aspx"&gt;Known Issues Using the Windows Azure SDK Samples in Visual Studio&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A class="" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jnak/archive/2008/10/27/cloud-service-project-vs-role-project.aspx" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jnak/archive/2008/10/27/cloud-service-project-vs-role-project.aspx"&gt;Cloud Service Templates vs Role Project Templates&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9018782" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/tags/windows+azure/default.aspx">windows azure</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/tags/cloud+computing/default.aspx">cloud computing</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/cloud/archive/tags/visual+studio/default.aspx">visual studio</category></item></channel></rss>