Cloud Computing

Yousef Khalidi is a Distinguished Engineer with a rich history in both operating system design and distributed computing. Yousef is responsible for the overall design of Windows Azure, Microsoft's cloud operating system (which includes the Azure development platform in addition to the…

Join Ryan and Steve each week as they cover the Microsoft cloud. You can follow and interact with the show at@cloudcovershowIn this episode:   Learn how to effectively use the local disk (scratch disk) on your running instances.Discover how to combine your roles in your Windows Azure…

Join Ryan and Steve each week as they cover the Microsoft cloud. You can follow and interact with the show at @cloudcovershowIn this episode:   Wade Wegner rejoins us to talk about Windows Azure AppFabric Caching We learn how to get started with the AppFabric Caching service We…

Join Ryan and Steve each week as they cover the Microsoft cloud. You can follow and interact with the show at@cloudcovershowIn this episode:   Listen to David Robinson explain how to migrate your Access databases to SQL Azure.Learn about deploying SQL Azure and Windows Azure services…

ActorFx is an MSOpenTech open source project with the goal of providing a non-prescriptive, language-independent model of dynamic distributed objects. This will in turn provide a framework and infrastructure on top of which highly available data structures and other logical entities can be…

Orleans is a Microsoft Research (MSR) project and managed (.NET) software framework for building client + cloud applications. As outlined in the recently released paper on the topic: Orleans defines an actor-like model of isolated grains that communicate through asynchronous messages and…

Join Wade and Steve each week as they cover the Windows Azure Platform. You can follow and interact with the show at @CloudCoverShow. In this episode, Karandeep Anand joins Steve to discuss the newly-released Windows Azure AppFabric Caching service and show you exactly how to get started using…

Join Wade and David each week as they cover Windows Azure. You can follow and interact with the show at @CloudCoverShow. In this episode, Nathan Totten and Glenn Block are joined by Ruben Daniels and Matt Pardee of Cloud9 IDE who talk about how their tool can build and deploy Node.JS…

I've been getting a lot of questions lately about how to cloud-optimize an app, essentially moving beyond architectures that look more like old-school hosting, and closer to a true realization of the utility computing dream that everyone is signing up for these days. That tells me we're still not…

Join Wade and Steve each week as they cover the Windows Azure Platform. You can follow and interact with the show at @CloudCoverShow. In this episode, Matthew Winkler—Senior Program Manager Lead on the AppFabric Team—talks to Steve and Wade about building AppFabric Applications. AppFabric…