Microsoft launched Windows Azure infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) options on April 16. The service is now commercially available. The move adds to Microsoft's Windows Azure platform-as-a-service ...

IaaS and PaaS are two of the oldest and most widely used categories of cloud computing services, and although they overlap in some ways, they're fundamentally different types of cloud offerings.

Over the last three months I've looked at how to deploy VMs to Azure, how to pick the right virtual machine (VM) size and other optimizations, followed by network and security best practices. And ...

Administrators looking to migrate VMs to Azure may simply use the IaaS platform but may find utilizing PaaS will benefit the business and the IT staff in the long run. When workloads run as a group of ...

Extending the disaster recovery options for its Azure cloud platform, Microsoft has unveiled the ability to cross-region replicate VMs and applications in IaaS implementations via Azure Site Recovery.

Microsoft Monday doubled down on hybrid clouds by unveiling an on-premises system that syncs up with Azure public cloud services. With its new Cloud Platform System (CPS), Microsoft is attempting to ...