Is Azure a dirty word because it means cloud?

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	Is Azure a dirty word because it means cloud? Microsoft has sent its Windows Azure customers an email that says the word Azure will be dropped from the usage portal for the cloud services they buy. So, for example, Windows Azure Storage will appear simply as Storage on the bills, according to a ZDNet story about the change. WAGES: Who are tech's highest paid CEOs? Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Anixter Data Center Infrastructure Reliability The physical infrastructure within a data center can be the strongest or weakest link in delivering reliable data center services. Join Anixter on May 17 for a live virtual event in the Anixter Virtual Engagement Center. You will learn strategies to design, install and maintain a reliable data center infrastructure. Click to continue In this Issue We are "LIVE", for 3 rounds at Interop Las Vegas Cisco offers API to fight call fraud Symantec conference puts focus on mobile security How to Troubleshoot Your CentOS Linux Server Yahoo CEO called to task for misrepresentation of college CS degree Twitter Tools: 11 Free Apps and Services You Need Now Dell announces first server with Intel's Ivy Bridge Xeon chips Infrastructure cloud services take a shift toward PaaS Windows 8 privacy worry overblown, says Microsoft analyst Avaya joins crowded BYOD, MDM field 10 cool projects from Microsoft's research arm WHITE PAPER: F5 Three Phases to Improve Application Delivery Teams Most organizations struggling with application performance have not developed the processes and organization that can maximize the benefits of their application delivery solutions. In this report, Gartner outlines three phases to help IT organizations improve their structure to deliver better application performance. Learn More! We are "LIVE", for 3 rounds at Interop Las Vegas Read More Cisco offers API to fight call fraud Cisco this week at Interop 2012 released an API for its branch routers designed to enable third-party developers to write applications to enhance the security of phone calls over the router network. Read More Symantec conference puts focus on mobile security At its annual Symantec Vision conference attended by enterprise customers and business partners, Symantec laid out its management and security product strategy for mobile endpoint devices, including the iPhone, iPad and Google Android devices. Read More WEBCAST: BMC Software BMC Control-M - Single Point of Control Demo With BMC Control-M, you schedule and manage everything — down to the very last platform and application — from one simple interface. It's the foundation of workload automation, really — the ability to run application and business processes as one. Siloed job schedulers can't do it. BMC Control-M can. Learn More! How to Troubleshoot Your CentOS Linux Server Ever felt bewildered when troubleshooting a problem with your CentOS server? These troubleshooting tools and best practices can help you solve most of your problems swiftly and efficiently. Read More Yahoo CEO called to task for misrepresentation of college CS degree Yahoo, the beleaguered company which is seemingly trying to stay relevant (and profitable) by focusing its efforts on suing Facebook for patent infringement has another problem on its hands - a Hollywood style controversy. Read More Twitter Tools: 11 Free Apps and Services You Need Now Looking to get more out of the world's most popular microblogging service? Here are 11 free apps that deliver the goods. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Data Center and Private Cloud Solutions By progressively transforming your data center, you can turn it into a highly-optimized private cloud that maximizes efficiency, security, and agility, while providing elastic scalability and always-on availability. Learn More Dell announces first server with Intel's Ivy Bridge Xeon chips Dell on Tuesday announced a new microserver with Intel's first Xeon server processors based on the Ivy Bridge microarchitecture, which has not been officially announced by the chip maker yet. Read More Infrastructure cloud services take a shift toward PaaS Services providers that have traditionally offered infrastructure as a service (IaaS) clouds are beginning to move up the stack into the platform as a service (PaaS) market in an effort to diversify their portfolio and respond to increasing customer demand for cloud-based development services. Read More Windows 8 privacy worry overblown, says Microsoft analyst It sounds like a privacy hole big enough for a truckload of your personal information to be leaked to the world, but experts say a recently disclosed Windows 8 privacy issue is really a non-issue. Read More Avaya joins crowded BYOD, MDM field At Interop this week, Avaya will toss its hat into the rapidly expanding BYOD ring with new software for its policy manager that helps IT get a handle on mobile device management (MDM). Read More 10 cool projects from Microsoft's research arm Read More
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