[This article was contributed by the SQL Azure team.]

In the November 2010 issue of MSDN Magazine Joseph Fultz wrote an article titled: “SQL Azure and Windows Azure Table Storage”. Joseph contends that often there is a point of confusion understanding the differences between Windows Azure Table Storage and SQL Azure. In this article he provide some guidelines for making the decision when evaluating the needs of the solution and the solution team against the features and the constraints for both Windows Azure Table Storage and SQL Azure. Additionally, there are some code samples so you get an idea of working with each option.

Read the article on MSDN: SQL Azure and Windows Azure Table Storage