Submit a Story!

Microsoft's Red-Dog cloud turns Azure

 
EC2 for grown ups? PDC Amazon's EC2 has overshadowed Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference where Steve Ballmer and Co. finally announced their cloud-computing architecture, codenamed Red Dog .… (link)

Tags:

Related Content
PDC Keynote One: Live blogging now
blogs.zdnet.com 10/27/2008 — Here's our first grouplive blog of the PDC keynotes -- brought to you by a cabal of bloggers from across a variety of sites and pubs.
More Windows 7 details emerge ahead of PDC
engadget.com 10/27/2008 — We should be getting a much bigger dose of Windows 7 details on Tuesday when Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference gets underway, but it seems that some tidbits just can't be kept under wraps , and ZDNet's Mary-Jo Foley now has word of ...
Windows 7 Pre-Beta Details Leak [Microsoft]
gizmodo.com 10/27/2008 — Microsoft is not including all the new Windows 7 goodies in the pre-beta version that will be distributed at the Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles. However, the good news is that they are putting in a lot of new stuff that will have ...
Windows 7 (M3) pre-beta features detailed in privacy statement
istartedsomething.com 10/27/2008 — wookie said: Snooze.......... gary said: @tom: exactly... someone said: @ Ninja: Based on what you said, is it safe to assume they dropped Home Basic and renamed Home Premi... Ninjas said: That's because M3 ISN'T interesting. Wait for the demo and ...
Ballmer: Windows 7 Is Vista, But Better - News and Analysis by PC Magazine
pcmag.com 10/28/2008 — Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer characterized Windows 7 as an improved version of Windows Vista this week, prompting the question of why consumers and businesses should adopt Microsoft's current operating system. Speaking to a ...
Microsoft PDC Live BlogInformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 10/27/2008
Every few years, Microsoft hosts a big conference, the Professional Developers Conference, to announce the next versions of Windows and .NET, among other things. This year should be called the cloud PDC, and I'll be blogging about it in this post.  ...
Microsoft launches Windows AzureCNET News.com 10/27/2008
The software maker hopes an OS in the cloud will add up to blue skies.
Microsoft Unveils Windows Azure 'Cloud' OSInformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 10/27/2008
The effort is an early salvo in Microsoft's campaign to lessen its dependence on desktop software.
Ozzie: It all comes down to trustCNET News.com 10/27/2008
In an interview, Ray Ozzie acknowledges businesses will be taking a risk by placing core operations in Microsoft's data center. Microsoft's argument will be that it has more to lose if things go bad.
CNET News Daily Podcast: Microsoft looks to the Azure cloudCNET News.com 10/27/2008
A look at Azure, which represents a major change in the way software is developed for Microsoft's Windows operating system.