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 ...

February 1 is considered the "one year" anniversary of Microsoft's Azure cloud platform (even though February 2 is the actual date that billing was "turned on"). Last year, Microsoft said it had ...

Microsoft's Windows Azure Backup Service, which stores data from Windows Servers in the Azure cloud for backup and recovery purposes, is now generally available, Scott Guthrie, Microsoft's corporate ...