Walkthrough: Simple Table Storage: This walkthrough covers what I found to be the simplest way to get a sample up and running on Windows Azure that uses the Table Storage Service.
ASP.Net MVC Projects running on Windows Azure: Strictly speaking, ASP.Net MVC projects are not supported on Windows Azure… That said, for the most part, they do work, just as long as you know what tweaks you need to make in order to get up and running.
Azure Services Platform Developer Center: The Azure Services Platform is an Internet-scale cloud services platform that is hosted in Microsoft data centers and provides an operating system and a set of developer services that can be used individually or together.
Windows Azure: MSDN Developer Center: Windows Azure is the cloud services operating system that serves as the development, service hosting, and service management environment for the Azure Services Platform. Windows Azure provides you on-demand compute and storage to host, scale, and manage Web applications and services in Microsoft data centers.
Microsoft® .NET Workflow Service: This document describes the APIs in the Microsoft.Workflow.Activities namespace, which contains the cloud-based workflow activities and the workflow client side APIs.
Azure Services Platform: Build new applications in the cloud – or use interoperable services that run on Microsoft infrastructure to extend and enhance your existing applications.
Microsoft Pre-release Software Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 Community Technology Preview (CTP): This CTP release is available in English only as a Virtual PC image. The CTP is designed to enable users to experience Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0, and to provide feature design feedback on a limited set of features. These features are exposed through a set of walkthroughs that are included in the VPC itself. Many common development scenarios may not work in this CTP as it is designed to support the above walkthroughs.
Oslo SDK October 2008 CTP: The Oslo SDK includes documents and tools for working with the M language.
SQL Data Services (SDS) SDK (CTP): This community technology preview (CTP) release of the Software Development Kit for SDS includes tools and client side components useful to developers building applications with SDS.
.NET Services SDK: Microsoft .NET Services are a set of Microsoft-hosted, highly scalable, developer-oriented services that provide key building blocks required by many cloud-based and cloud-aware applications. Much like the .NET Framework provides higher-level class libraries that make developers more productive, Microsoft .NET Services enables a developer to focus on their application logic rather than building and deploying their own cloud-based infrastructure services.
Azure Services Training Kit – PDC Preview: The Azure Services Training Kit will include a comprehensive set of technical content including samples, demos, hands-on labs, and presentations that are designed to help you learn how to use the Azure Services Platform. This initial PDC Preview release includes the hands-on labs that were provided at the PDC 2008 conference. These labs cover the broad set of Azure Services including Windows Azure, .NET Services, SQL Services, and Live Services.
