To be frank, Windows Azure does the same thing as Cloud Computing. And Cloud Computing by the way, as I understand it, goes way back to Larry Ellison's vision of a Network Computer or NC.
IMO, Cloud computing is just another marketing hype. :) Here's a suggested reading for you: http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/1266385 Regards, Benj On Aug 5, 10:49 pm, S <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello All, > I just thought to take a look into Windows Azure and not > even sure what exactly it does. I have downloaded the samples from > microsoft.com but still those dont seem to offer any real insight on > what I should be using this for. Even the documentation was not clear > enough for me to get started on the same. Anyone care to shed some > light on the issue for me please. > > Thanks in advance, > > - S
