Developers who rely on Oracle databases rather than SQL Server now have the option to use Microsoft's cloud architecture. Microsoft and Oracle have released previews of virtual machine (VM) images ...

Previews of virtual machine (VM) images that enable Oracle workloads to run on Windows Azure are now available from Oracle and Microsoft. To run the images, users need to have a Windows Azure account ...

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IaaS clouds are just the thing for those looking to move Windows and Linux virtual machine (VM) instances to the cloud. That has helped Amazon Web Services LLC build an estimated $1 billion business ...

Up until this week, running Windows client in a Windows Azure virtual machine (VM) was pretty much a big no-no. Microsoft's licensing police frowned on the practice other than in cases of running ...

Microsoft released Azure in February of this year and has been rushing to catch up with the features offered by cloud leader Amazon and other competitors like IBM, Cisco Systems, EMC Corp., VMware and ...

There are various benefits to creating a cloud VM; however, we have noticed that in many circumstances, we cannot connect to the VM (Azure VDI VM) using RDP or Remote Desktop Protocol. This issue can ...