http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.pnghttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/David-Treadwell-Inside-Live-Services/David Treadwell: Inside Live Serviceshttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/David-Treadwell-Inside-Live-Services/en-usWed, 29 Oct 2008 19:05:23 GMTWed, 29 Oct 2008 19:05:23 GMTEvNet (EvNet, Version=1.0.3608.3122, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null)I've never heard "Azure" pronounced that way, at least in the states. <BR><BR>And neither Merriam-Webster nor Encarta have documented that pronunciation. You can find a wav file with official pronunciation here:&nbsp;<A href="http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_1861588117/azure.html">http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_1861588117/azure.html</A><BR><BR>:)http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/David-Treadwell-Inside-Live-Services/?CommentID=436853Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:04:13 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/David-Treadwell-Inside-Live-Services/?CommentID=4368530http://channel9.msdn.com/436853/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0I've never heard "Azure" pronounced that way, at least in the states. And neither Merriam-Webster nor Encarta have documented that pronunciation. You can find a wav file with official pronunciation here:&nbsp;http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_1861588117/azure.html:)sblom0http://channel9.msdn.com/436853/Trackback.aspx:) <BR>Chttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/David-Treadwell-Inside-Live-Services/?CommentID=436309Tue, 28 Oct 2008 18:55:48 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/David-Treadwell-Inside-Live-Services/?CommentID=4363090http://channel9.msdn.com/436309/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0:) CCharles0http://channel9.msdn.com/436309/Trackback.aspx0x007FFF is the hex color representation of Azure, a shade of blue. <BR><BR>Azure is commonly refers to a bright blue, resembling the sky on a bright, clear day. So the blue of the sky, and clouds are in the sky, hence Azure being the name for Microsoft's cloud computing platform.http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/David-Treadwell-Inside-Live-Services/?CommentID=436306Tue, 28 Oct 2008 18:54:41 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/David-Treadwell-Inside-Live-Services/?CommentID=4363060http://channel9.msdn.com/436306/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=00x007FFF is the hex color representation of Azure, a shade of blue. Azure is commonly refers to a bright blue, resembling the sky on a bright, clear day. So the blue of the sky, and clouds are in the sky, hence Azure being the name for Microsoft's cloud computing platform.OkGoDoIt0http://channel9.msdn.com/436306/Trackback.aspx