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Windows Azure Drive Overview

The Windows Azure Drive enables Windows Azure apps to use existing NTFS APIs for accessing a durable drive.   This can ease the pain in migrating  existing Windows apps to Windows Azure. Using Azure Drive, the app can read or write to a lettered drive letter (e.g., C:) which represents a durable NTFS volume.  This drive [...]

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Windows Azure Drive Beta Launched [News]

Microsoft just announced the Beta availability of  Windows Azure Drive. Azure Drive joins the exiting storage lineup of blobs, tables and queues and is likely to be the last storage category to be introduced in 2010. Azure Drive is primarily intended for developers migrating existing apps to Azure. Drive storage uses  the standard Windows NTFS [...]

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