Windows Azure Platform is the cloud offering from Microsoft that encompasses many independent services for compute, storage, networking, monitoring and reporting among others. IT professionals ...

It has always been part of the Microsoft vision: Your users can work anywhere, on any device, and it will all be secure, synchronized and responsive. But the execution of this vision has unfortunately ...

Microsoft made its entry into cloud computing with Windows Azure, an internet version of Windows that ran from the company’s own data centers. Originally designed for developers to deploy apps in the ...

Microsoft published a white paper this week describing its roadmap plans for Windows Azure Pack. The white paper, dated Jan. 27, can be downloaded at this page. Windows Azure Pack is a bundle of ...

When Ray Ozzie, Microsoft’s former Chief Software Architect announced Windows Azure at PDC 2008, no one could assess the impact that this software platform would have on the company and the industry.

Microsoft will rebrand its cloud platform from 'Windows Azure' to 'Microsoft Azure' as part of the company's push to emphasize its cross-platform services prowess. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has ...