Microsoft’s Windows Azure cloud computing platform has been gaining steam since its launch to paying customers in February. Just last week it reached 10,000 customers; already, Azure is shaping up to ...

Microsoft Azure, formerly known as Windows Azure, is Microsoft's public cloud computing platform. It provides a broad range of cloud services, including compute, analytics, storage and networking.

Keeping up with all of the patches an organization needs already takes careful and quick planning. Mixing the location of OSes in the cloud and on premises adds another challenge. Microsoft created ...