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Find out about the major cloud computing development platforms including Microsoft Azure, Google App Engine, Amazon EC2, Sun Cloud and others. Understand what's involved in programming cloud APIs, pay per use billing, and writing applications using platform as a service offerings. This topic covers Microsoft Windows Azure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon EC2, Platform as a Service, PaaS, Google App Engine, Salesforce.com, Force.com, Azure Services Platform, .NET, Mosso, Force.com, multi-tenancy, service-oriented architecture, SOA and Web services.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (34) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (7) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (5) , DOWNLOADS (1) , DEFINITIONS (2)

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 34
Windows Azure slated to go live in January 2010
SearchCloudComputing.com | 17 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - At Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference 2009, Microsoft announced that Windows Azure will be available as a production service for paying customers on January 1, 2010.
Microsoft's Data as a Service offering, code-named Dallas, on tap
SearchCloudComputing.com | 17 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - Ray Ozzie urges cloud developers to use the new Dallas service to integrate public data into Azure apps.
Intuit muscles into the Platform as a Service game
SearchCloudComputing.com | 28 Oct 2009
ARTICLE - The financial software powerhouse aims to transform its QuickBooks success into a desktop App Store for its huge SMB base.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 7
Running a Web service on Google App Engine
Submitted By: SearchCloudComputing.com | 21 Jul 2009
TIP - Google's App Engine for building Web applications in the cloud supports Java servlet-based Web services.
Amazon's EC2 and the open source cloud projects
Submitted By: SearchCloudComputing.com | 14 May 2009
TIP - Combining Amazon EC2 and an open source cloud platform can offer a head start in getting a cloud app developed and deployed.
Platform as a Service: Google and Force.com
Submitted By: SearchCloudComputing.com | 14 May 2009
TIP - Force.com and Google App Engine confine users to middleware and tools to integrate with these platforms, an approach with pros and cons.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 5
The risks and rewards behind developing in Azure
SearchCloudComputing.com | 28 Aug 2009
TUTORIAL - Discover several situations where Microsoft Azure would be a beneficial cloud computing solution, along with the major risks Azure adopters need to understand.
Comparing Microsoft Azure's pricing policies
SearchCloudComputing.com | 28 Aug 2009
TUTORIAL - Microsoft's reluctance to release Azure pricing details made users wary, and the numbers it finally released come up short against Google App Engine in several ways.
Azure tools for cloud-based development
SearchCloudComputing.com | 28 Aug 2009
TUTORIAL - Before working with Microsoft Azure, it's good to get familiarized with its components and software development kits.
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  DOWNLOADS: 1 - 1 of 1
Cloud computing 101
Published by: SearchCloudComputing.com | 31 Jul 2009
PODCAST - Get a basic overview of the pressures shaping cloud computing in this podcast with Jeff Kaplan, managing director at THINKstrategies Inc.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 2 of 2
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
10 Jun 2009
WORD - What is Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)? Infrastructure as a Service is a provision model in which an organization outsources the equipment used to support operations, including storage, hardware, servers and networking ...
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
01 Oct 2008
WORD - What is platform as a service (PaaS)?Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a paradigm for delivering operating systems and associated services over the Internet without downloads or installation. PaaS is sometimes called ...
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