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Microsoft embraces the cloud with Amazon’s help

Anthony Ha, VentureBeat10.01.2008
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Microsoft, the king of traditional, desktop-based software companies, has two pieces of news today showing its movement into the Internet cloud. First, Amazon said its Elastic Compute Cloud — its popular environment for running web applications — will now support the Microsoft Windows Server. Then, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer talked... (Read more)

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