#Azure Action – Weekly Newsletter – 4th September 2011

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Local Overview :

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Since March, Curtin has used Azure to study genome sequences of four animals.

A couple from last week’s TechEd 2011 Australia:

And then there is this, which is a bit of a non article. I’d rephrase the title to describing the cloud as difficult, when using the cloud is easy. Its not that hard, even for the banks:

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Windows Azure Sydney User Group [WASUG] this Thursday 8th of Sept, register for SQLAzure & Java Azure talks

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Readiness & Resources:

Windows Azure:

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SQL Azure:

AppFabric:

Watch:

Case Study:

Tools:

Quest Software, Inc.’s Spotlight on Azure management application

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Guidance:

Walkthrough:

Architecture:

Book:

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In the news:

General:

Microsoft:

Windows Azure:

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Events:

Local:

Webinar:

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Community:

Social:

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Questions

Q:

My compute emulator isn't running. How can I force it to start?

A:

Use the system tray icon, debug from Visual Studio or use the RunInEmulator.cmd to start up Compute Emulator and deploy your service package to it