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Windows Azure Platform Training Kit

Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP as shown
By Jayaram Krishnaswamy
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December 30, 2009 12:00 PM EST
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Azure Sessions at Cloud Expo

Cloud Computing Expo - Although Windows 7 appears to be a great improvement over Windows Vista and Windows XP to be replaced by Windows 7, the common prerequisites for working with Windows Azure Platform appear to be limited to:

Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008; Windows Vista; Windows XP as shown.

How come Windows 7 was left out of this?

How come VS 2010 was left out of this?

The common prerequisites from the Microsoft site are:

.NETFramework 3.5 SP1
Visual Studio 2008 SP1 [VS90sp1-KB945140-ENU.exe]
ASP.NET MVC 1.0
Windows Powershell 1.0

The OS requirements for the above are :
Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008; Windows Vista; Windows XP
Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 - for Powershell.

Published December 30, 2009 – Reads 575
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Jayaram Krishnaswamy is a technical writer, mostly writing articles that are related to the web and databases. He is the author of SQL Server Integration Services published by Packt Publishers in the UK. His recent book, 'Learn SQL Server Reporting Services 2008' was also published by Packt Publishers Inc, Birmingham. He writes articles on several topics to many sites.

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