In early March I reviewed the AWS Mobile SDK, Google Firebase, and Microsoft Azure Mobile Services, the mobile back-end service offerings of the three major public clouds. The Microsoft option was a ...

Microsoft is combining three of its Azure services into a new unified service it's calling Azure App Service, company officials said on March 24. Azure App Service integrates Azure Websites (now known ...

Microsoft announced a new App Service for its Azure cloud platform today that gives developers a one-stop shop for services that help them build different kinds of cloud-backed apps. The service ...

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Microsoft has released a number of enhancements to Windows Azure that will make it easier to deploy and manage Hadoop clusters and integrate more mobile apps with the cloud platform. To simplify the ...

Microsoft announced this morning the addition of a new capability for Windows Azure today called Windows Azure Mobile Services. This will allow developers to add a cloud backend to their Windows 8 ...

Microsoft makes significant progress with its Azure App Service by extending Node.js support by releasing a Node SDK for Azure Mobile Apps. Building on the momentum of the progress being made with the ...

Microsoft announced several updates to its Azure Mobile Apps service and is conducting a survey to solicit feedback on its future. Azure Mobile Apps includes various kinds of functionality, including ...

With a new integrated set of Azure-based services, Microsoft wants to help ease the process of developing applications that run in the cloud. “We’re hearing that developers want more simplicity.

Microsoft made several announcements concerning the Azure cloud platform during today's keynote at the company's annual Build developer conference. Chief among them the general availability of Azure ...