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CloudBerry Explorer for Microsoft Azure Blob Storage in beta

Posted Sunday, October 25, 2009 5:12 PM by stevecla01
   I got an update from Andy over at CloudBerry that their Explorer for Microsoft Azure Blob Storage is about to go in to beta and you can sign up on their web page. It makes managing files in Microsoft Azure Blob Storage very simple with a Read More...
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Why should ISV’s even care about Azure?

Posted Wednesday, October 21, 2009 3:14 AM by stevecla01
David Chappell has been on a world tour over the last few weeks talking Azure. My pal David Gristwood managed to grab some time with him to talk about Azure as well as Google, Amazon, Salesforce and VMWare. He kicks off with a pretty solid question – Read More...
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Windows Azure World Tour

Posted Friday, September 11, 2009 12:43 PM by stevecla01
  On October 6th we have David Chappell in London to talk about Windows Azure. David is Principal of Chappell & Associates and a prolific speaker, author and consultant. He’s been the keynote speaker for many conferences and events on five continents, Read More...
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PayPal & Windows Azure

Posted Friday, July 24, 2009 12:01 AM by stevecla01
PayPal is opening up with 3rd party API’s for developers. Seems like a very smart move to me to make the most popular payment system a platform. Even better news for me, it’s already being used in conjunction with Windows Azure.    “The Windows Read More...
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What Is Windows Azure…For Dummies

Posted Wednesday, July 15, 2009 5:32 PM by stevecla01
Video: What is Windows Azure? The Marx-man gives us the Dummies Guide To Windows Azure. Love it :) I expect Steve will now be enlisted by many of our product teams for their videos! tweetmeme_source = 'stevecla'; Read More...
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ISV’s and Azure

Posted Tuesday, July 14, 2009 11:55 PM by stevecla01
Why should an independent software vendor (ISV) care about cloud computing? The answer is simple: Using the cloud has the potential to increase an ISV’s revenues and/or decrease its costs. Running code and storing data on computers in large Internet-accessible Read More...
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Windows Azure Platform: Business Model Announced

Posted Tuesday, July 14, 2009 3:58 PM by stevecla01
Today at our Worldwide Partner Conference we announced the business plan and pricing for the Windows Azure Platform (renamed from the Azure Services Platform). As you may expect, the business model is a consumption based billing approach with very competitive Read More...
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Microsoft’s interoperable cloud

Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 3:59 PM by stevecla01
A busy week for Azure and more to come next week at Worldwide Partner Conference. Meantime, Mary-Jo Foley provides a good update today on the interop status of Windows Azure. The team there is heads down cranking out code and this week and this week released Read More...
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SQL Services is now SQL Azure

Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:57 AM by stevecla01
  Renaming SQL Services to SQL Azure makes total sense to me – it starts to make it very obvious what our on premises products are vs. our cloud services and helps build the Azure brand. The really good news is we got this out first before it leaked Read More...
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Bing Maps Tour on Azure

Posted Monday, June 15, 2009 4:11 PM by stevecla01
There is something quite hypnotic about the tour of new additions to Bing Maps that is being hosted on Windows Azure. You can simply sit back and zoom around the world, zooming in and out as you go. Find out more on the Bing maps blog tweetmeme_url = Read More...
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Azure Samples

Posted Tuesday, May 26, 2009 3:19 PM by stevecla01
David Aiken provides a handy list of Azure Samples – something I’d asked of the product team recently. Bid Now Sample is an online store that reminds me we really ought to get Ticketmaster.com on Azure – every time U2 or someone big goes on tour their Read More...
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PHP SDK for Windows Azure

Posted Thursday, May 14, 2009 12:07 PM by stevecla01
  The title explains it all really – yesterday at TechEd India we announced the PHP SDK for Windows Azure .   The PHP SDK for Windows Azure focuses on REST and provides PHP classes for Windows Azure blobs, tables and queue, helper classes for Read More...
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Microsoft’s Open Government Data Initiative with Windows Azure

Posted Monday, May 11, 2009 12:20 PM by stevecla01
I can tell it’s a busier than usual time at work as my blogging has slowed (a little) and announcements like this don’t normally pass me by. Last week we announced a cloud project to help developers interact with and share government data. This is US Read More...
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Windows Azure Geo-Location Goes Live

Posted Friday, May 01, 2009 12:12 PM by stevecla01
  Steve Marx from the Windows Azure team just tweeted about something I think is very cool and very important in the maturity of cloud computing - Geo-location . With the Windows Azure CTP you can now specific location where you would like your app Read More...
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DeepZoomPix from Microsoft: Explore Photos Like Never Before

Posted Thursday, April 16, 2009 11:34 AM by stevecla01
  Regular readers will have seen me post before about Silverlight, Azure and our DeepZoom technology….but never altogether, until now. DeepZoomPix is a demonstration of these 3 technologies combined. What’s more, it’s something you can play with Read More...
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