Cloud Computing Security Considerations document
High-level discussion of the fundamental challenges and benefits of cloud computing security. Click here to open link…
Sending Emails from Windows Azure (Part 1 of 2)
Part 1 of 2 on how to send email messages from Windows Azure. Three different patterns are described. Click here to open link…
Ensuring High Availability of Web Applications in Windows Azure
Deploying more than one instance of your web-facing role enforces the Windows Azure Compute Service Level Agreement (SLA). See the full blog entry from the Azure team… Click here to open link…
Windows Azure Sync Service Demo
Interesting article on how to use the Windows Azure Sync Service for sharing data. Click here to open link…
Microsoft’s Ballmer to Invest Billions in Cloud Data Centers – BusinessWeek
…and working every day on making easier for developers to deploy apps to the cloud. Click here to open link…
Windows Azure Platform Training Kit – September update available
• Updated all hands-on labs and demo scripts for Visual Studio 2010, the .NET Framework 4, and the Windows Azure Tools for Visual Studio version 1.2 release. • Added a new hands-on lab titled "Introduction to the AppFabric Access Control Service (September 2010 Labs Release)". • Added a new hands-on lab "Debugging Applications in Windows…
Building Highly Scalable Java Applications on Windows Azure
Good article on Java and Windows Azure Click here to open link…
Layered Architecture Sample for Azure
In the following days, I will be posting an article on the layered Architecture that I've been working on for the last few years (Azure compatible), but this article / project is a good introduction to this topic. Click here to open link…
Azure AppFabric ACS v2.0 High Level Architecture
I always get questions about the Azure AppFabric Access Control Service (ACS), and how to use it. This blog entry from Alik Levin explains its architecture, and a simple example on how it can be used for external authentication. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/alikl/archive/2010…
Windows Phone 7 – Microsoft: It’s time for "David thinking"
Interesting article that presents an analysis on how Microsoft can get back on the Mobile war. Windows Phone 7 – Microsoft: It’s time for "David thinking" link