Take the Nokia DVLUP challenge and discover how quickly you can add cloud back-end features such as push notifications, user authentication, and leaderboards to your Windows Phone app. Add a healthy dose of delight to your new Windows Phone app or game using Windows Azure…
Microsoft and AT&T announced they will deliver a security-enhanced and reliable cloud solution that will allow enterprise customers to connect to Microsoft’s cloud platform using a private network. The new solution will use breakthrough cloud integration technology from AT&T to pair virtual private networking with…
We are excited to add Microsoft SQL Server Availability Group Listeners to our AlwaysOn technology. SQL Server AlwaysOn is one of the most important and popular capabilities available in SQL Server 2012. Until now, client applications wanting to connect to the primary replica of an…
Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentication, previously offered in preview under the name Active Authentication, helps secure access to both on-premises and cloud applications. Convenient phone-based authentication methods address user demand for easy, anywhere access while also meeting your organization’s security and compliance needs. Additional support for…
Using new Windows Azure Cache, you can easily deploy dedicated, high-performance, distributed caches that you can use with your Windows Azure applications to store data in memory and dramatically improve scalability and performance. You can use a dedicated instance of the Windows Azure Cache Service…