Microsoft announced a new "Virtual Machine" role for Windows Azure in the 
recent PDC. It's basically a VM with Windows 2008 where you should able to 
install anything you like. I think that would be an option to run the java 
application.

Regards,
Pablo.   

-----Original Message-----
From: Chintana Wilamuna [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 7:31 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: PHP StockTrader in the cloud

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Ming Jin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is it available to deploy other implementations to the Windows Azure?

Not yet, but can be done.

> Well, .NET version is absolutely fine. How about the Java version?
>
> I found this blog(
> http://blog.smarx.com/posts/does-windows-azure-support-java) says Windows
> Azure doesn't officially support Java currently, you need to include
> java.exe as the local executable in the deployment as well.
>
> Is it true?

Yes, basically you have to pack and upload the JRE with your application :-)

We've tried deploying a few Java products (listed in -
http://wso2.org/projects) and it was successful.

Bye,

    -Chintana

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