Cloud Computing: Windows Azure Platform for Enterprises

Posted: Feb/03/2010 By: pankaj Points:15 Category: .NET - .NET Framework Views:120 Vote Up (0) Vote Down (0)

Learn all about Microsoft's Windows Azure platform at the architectural level and how it addresses enterprise cloud computing concerns including economics, security, storage and more. Included are an Azure pricing table and a sample cost calculator.Hanu KommalapatiMSDN Magazine February 2010

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