Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly roundup of the latest community-driven news, content and conversations about cloud computing and Windows Azure. Let me know what you think about these posts via comments below, or on Twitter @WindowsAzure. Here are the highlights from last week.
Articles and Blog Posts
- CQRS on Windows Azure by Mark Seemann, MSDN Magazine (April 2012)
- Windows Azure Security Best Practices – Part 7: Tips, Tools, Coding Best Practices by @brucedkyle (posted Mar. 15)
- Windows Azure Basics (part 2): Networking by Anton Staykov (posted Mar. 15)
- When Worlds Collide #4: HTML5 + Cloud = Personal Cloud by David Pallmann (posted Mar. 14)
- Java Resources for Windows Azure by Buck Woody (posted Mar. 13)
- Cloud Fundamentals Video Series: Cloud Computing Privacy at Microsoft, Part 1 posted by Tim Rains, Director, Trustworthy Computing (posted Mar. 12)
- Building and Deploying Node.js Apps to Windows Azure using Cloud9 IDE by Shiju Varghese (posted Mar. 8)
Upcoming Events, and User Group Meetings
- March 20-22: UK Tech Days Online Windows Azure Conferences – Online
- March 21: Introduction to SQL Azure – Brisbane, Australia
- March 21: Enabling Enterprise Storage in the Cloud – Kansas City, KS
- March 21: RBA Tech Spotlight: Windows Azure – Edina, MN
- March 22: Windows Azure Sydney User Group – Sydney, Australia
- March 23: Windows Azure Boot Camp – London, UK
- March 24: Detroit Day of Windows Azure – Detroit, MI
- March 27: I Gotta Get Me Some of That! (Windows Azure Event) – Charlotte, NC
- March 28: Hands on: Windows Azure Diagnostics – Online
- March 29: Boston (Windows) Azure Cloud User Meeting – Boston, MA
- March 30: Windows Azure Kick Start – Minneapolis, MN
- April 4: Houston Cloud Tech Symposium – Houston, TX
- April 4: Windows Azure UK User Group – Manchester, UK
- Ongoing: Cloud Computing Soup to Nuts – Online
Recent Windows Azure Forums Discussion Threads
- How ACS will behave when two client(s) have same domain name – 426 views, 5 replies
- How to test the TableStorage locally using DevFabric – 406 views, 10 replies
- How can I take backup from SQL Azure to my local SQL Server 2008 R2? – 289 views, 11 replies
- Active Directory Authentication using Windows Azure Connect – 669 views, 5 replies
Send us articles that you’d like us to highlight, or content of your own that you’d like to share. And let us know about any local events, groups or activities that you think we should tell the rest of the Windows Azure community about. You can use the comments section below, or talk to us on Twitter @WindowsAzure.
Have a great weekend!
Himanshu