Windows Azure: You’ve no doubt heard of and know about Microsoft’s cloud platform. But what do you really know about Azure? I, for one, wasn’t as informed as I needed to be. Thus, I’ve spent the last ...

It has always been part of the Microsoft vision: Your users can work anywhere, on any device, and it will all be secure, synchronized and responsive. But the execution of this vision has unfortunately ...

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...

The team behind Microsoft's Azure Toolkit for IntelliJ, available in the JetBrains Marketplace, announced a new "getting started" experience that promises to get devs ups and running with their first ...

Vishwas Lele is the CTO of Applied Information Services (AIS), a Reston, Virginia-based provider of software and systems engineering services to companies and the U.S. government. But he says that's ...

The cloud is becoming increasingly distributed, with container technologies allowing easy deployment of what had been cloud functionality to devices at the edge of the network. What began with ...

With cloud computing, you can host your enterprise applications and data at an external data center that can scale to meet your computing demands. Rightfully, IT managers are apprehensive about cloud ...

Recently, Microsoft announced the Windows Azure Mobile Services (WAMS), a set of cloud services designed to jump start mobile application development. Currently, all that's shipped is an SDK for ...