A free toolkit helps database users migrate from MySQL to Microsoft's SQL Server database on-premise or in the cloud.
The company announced on Monday that users can now upgrade their Windows Azure preview accounts to commercial subscriptions, or register for new services.
Google's OpenSocial is fueling "a major evolutionary shift" in the development space around Software as a Service (SaaS), claims Australian collaboration and development tool maker Atlassian.
Microsoft has been improving its cloud-based operating system, with plans to launch services in the fall.
A new option for Amazon's EC2 service allows customers to sign long-term commitments in exchange for substantial discounts.
Microsoft is scrapping its cloud-based SQL Data Services effort and moving to a pure relational model.
FathomDB, an obscure two-person company, last week launched its own cloud-based relational database service.
Google revealed a new fee structure for its cloud-based hosting service for developers of Python-based applications.
Software developers can access dev tools anywhere using the cloud-based service.
Microsoft is rolling out two levels of hosted services in anticipation of demand.
Many open source software developers seem to be choosing the Internet cloud as a point of distribution.
Microsoft updated its file synchronization platform for Windows Live, fixing some bugs in the beta.
Microsoft released the second community technology previews of its Software Development Kit and Visual Studio extensions for the new Windows Azure cloud services platform.
Offers centralized repository of publicly available scientific, demographic and medical data that can be integrated into AWS cloud-based applications.
New global research forecasts a swift rise in development plans for Software as a Service applications in the next 12 months.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer gave a rousing endorsement of cloud development in Australia today at a Live Web Rally event entitled Liberation Day.
Microsoft's announcement last week that it will offer a new software development platform for cloud computing added new energy to the debate over how and when organizations might begin turning to the technology.
Microsoft is evolving its strategy for relational data services in the cloud.