I’m building an ASP.NET MVC app that receives E-mail via Cloudmailin.com’s service. In this post, I’ll show you how to create a handler for Cloudmailin using MVC, and I’ll show you how to test that handler locally using Powershell 3.0.

HTML5 video to get take a picture from your web browser and save it on the Azure cloud storage.

Utilize the Azure SDKs and APIs to organize Blob data in a Hierarchal format

One of the pain points with migrating your app to the cloud is that while it's pretty easy to setup a server in the cloud and load up your software, the basic setup usually won't scale over time. As a result your developers end up spending time managing the scalability and availability and creating ...

I have been on a queueing kick lately, and have been looking for a software as a service provider that offers a queuing system in the cloud. The first obvious choices were: Windows Azure Service Bus and Amazon Simple Queue Service. I would most likely choose Windows Azure, just due to the fact that ...

Getting started using Skydrive REST API with a SkyDriver API wrapper.

Demonstrate how to build a multi-tier Windows Azure Cloud Services application using with Web Role, Worker Role, Table Storage and Service Bus Queue. This demo application will also demonstrates the usages of Service Bus Queue, Table Storage and how to communicate between the Web Role and Worker Ro...

Today, Windows Azure Infrastructure Services (IaaS), including Virtual Machines and Virtual Networking, has reached general availability. These new services make it possible for you to move your applications into the cloud as is.

If you’re a web developer working with ASP.NET, Node.js, PHP, Python, or you have plans on building your site in C++, Windows Azure Web Sites is the best thing since sliced bread. With support for virtually every method of deployment and with support for most of the major web development models you ...

Several weeks ago we launched a new hub for Windows Azure on Channel 9. This hub will serve as an index and entry point for all video content related to Windows Azure. Introduction videos have been created for core services like Mobile Services, Web Sites, Cloud Services, and SQL Databases. This pag...

You will find some tips and advices on how to choose your cloud provider for storing the database

CloudRows delivers cost control for your Amazon Web Services (AWS) account. It enables you to be sure you are operating within your IT budget, and notifies you before a budget exception is about to occur.Fully-hosted, you don't have to install anything in order to get started. Upon signup, CloudRows...

A quick overview of cloud computing options and benefits from a web hosting standpoint.

Ray Ozzie announces the new new for the new Windows-in-the-cloud.