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Programming Windows Azure

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By Sriram Krishnan
Published by O'Reilly Media (http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596801984)

Learn Cloud Computing from the Source

Learn the nuts and bolts of cloud computing with Windows Azure, Microsoft's new Internet services platform. A key member of the product development team shows you how to build, deploy, host, and manage applications using Windows Azure’s programming model and essential storage services.

The book's first half shows you how to write and host application code on Windows Azure. The second half explains the options available for storing and accessing data on the platform. Lots of code samples and screenshots will help you along the way.

* Learn how to build applications using the Windows Azure toolset
* Discover how Windows Azure works under the hood, and learn the hows and whys behind several features
* Choose to write application code in .NET or other languages, such as C/C++, PHP, or Ruby
* Understand various options for managing your service
* Get up to speed on Azure’s storage services, including blobs, queues, and tables
* Build a secure backup system, and learn about cloud application security, cryptography, and performance

About the Author:

Sriram Krishnan works on the Windows Azure program management team, and was involved with the product long before its public launch. He speaks and blogs frequently on cloud computing and Windows Azure.

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