THE SEATTLE TIMES, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Microsoft announced a new cloud-computing product, the Azure Appliance platform at today’s Worldwide Partners Conference. Bob Muglia, president of Microsoft Server and Tools business, gave the details in his keynote speech at Verizon Center. The Azure appliance is a private cloud product coming several months after Microsoft began selling its [...]

At the Structure 2010 conference on cloud computing, Chris Pinkham and Willem van Biljon, former Amazon executives who led the development of the Amazon EC2 public cloud service, today announced that they are launching Nimbula. Nimbula’s business and technology focus is on blending EC2-like scale, agility and efficiency with private infrastructure customization and control.

Press Trust of India / New Delhi March 08, 2010: Microsoft India today announced the commercial availability of its Windows Azure platform, an Internet-scale cloud services platform, which will help it provide software, platform and infrastructure services to businesses through cloud computing. Cloud computing refers to a new generation of computing that utilises distant servers or [...]