Announced at TechEd Europe 2012: Download Windows Azure tools for Windows,...
During TechEd Europe 2012, free, downloadable tools for Windows, Mac, and Linux that work with Windows Azure were announced. Here’s what is available… For Windows: PowerShell cmdlets Manage Windows or...
View ArticleWindows Azure to put hosting companies on notice?
myITforum.com is hosted with a reputable hosting company and sits on it’s own server. However, hosting prices continue to soar and we’re always looking for alternatives. So far, the alternatives have...
View ArticleFree ebook: Building Hybrid Applications in the Cloud on Windows Azure
Modern computing frameworks and technologies such as the Microsoft .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Windows Communication Foundation, and Windows Identity Framework make building enterprise applications much...
View Article3 Windows Azure eBooks for your growing Cloud library
If collecting Cloud-based literature is your new “gotta collect ‘em all”, Pokemon craze replacement, then you’ll want to grab the following free eBooks from Microsoft on the Cloud and Windows Azure....
View ArticleGet a glimpse at the future by signing up for a 90-trial of Azure
Microsoft is offering a 90-day free of Windows Azure. Azure is the next step in computing and a 90-trial gives you the benefit of kicking the tires to see what all the hubbub is really about. Sign-up...
View ArticleCloud Rap: World's Fastest Rapper on Windows Azure Cloud
http://bit.ly/AzureFast Listen to what the world’s fastest rapper is saying about the Windows Azure cloud. Prove YOUR fast for the chance to win a trip to Vegas and track time in some of the world’s...
View ArticleJoin the Windows Azure community group
We’ve opened up a new Community Group today to allow those interested in Windows Azure to have a place to congregate. Show your expertise or just connect with people who can help you learn about...
View ArticleLearn Windows Azure on your own with this training kit download
Providing two different downloads (full download and a web installer), Microsoft has released the Windows Azure Training Kit. There’s a lot of folks who hear “Windows Azure” and consider it’s nothing...
View ArticleTie Data Protection Manager to Windows Azure Online Backup
Microsoft has released an update rollup package for System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) with SP1 that will allow you to connect your DPM implementation with Windows Azure Online Backup. Here’s...
View ArticleWhat can the Cloud do for ConfigMgr 2012?
SP1 for ConfigMgr 2012 introduces a couple new Distribution Point types: a Cloud-based DP and a Pull DP. Talking with ConfigMgr folks over the last couple weeks, particularly at the System Center...
View ArticleBuild your ConfigMgr 2012 lab in the Cloud
This is extremely cool. Keith Mayer has posted up some instructions for utilizing Windows Azure to create your own Cloud-based lab, so you can install and test a Configuration Manager 2012 SP1...
View ArticleFAQ: System Center apps supported to run in Windows Azure Virtual Machines
There’s been some discussion recently about what is and what is not supported to run in a VM on Windows Azure. Sometimes I think even Microsoft confuses themselves on the issue. So, let’s go straight...
View ArticleStart leveraging Windows Azure Virtual Network in the cloud, with free training…
Windows Azure Virtual Network in the cloud, start leveraging it with these free learning resources. Want to learn more about Windows Azure Virtual Machines and Virtual Networks? COMPLETE the FREE...
View ArticleJoin the Windows Azure Feedback Panel get a Amex Gift Card
Windows IT Pro is hosting a feedback panel for those who are ready to test out Windows Azure. Your feedback is critical and your time is valuable so all participants will receive an Amex gift...
View ArticleHow I Get it Done with Office 365
I’ve been a skeptic about cloud and mostly writing it off as a fad but once in a while you see where different types of cloud infrastructure can come together to form a beautiful solution that empowers...
View ArticleMicrosoft Virtual Academy: Then and Now
The last couple years have meant big changes as to how Microsoft engages the community and one of them has been the Microsoft Virtual Academy. This learning service was met with skepticism as to how...
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