Windows Azure is the operating system for the cloud. It lets your applications scale up or down depending on the demands of your business. Free your developers to flex their creative muscles on a platform that may already speak their language - .Net, PHP, Java or Ruby. Wherever their whims take them, in the language they need, from any place they choose—they have the power. Plus with a pay-for-use business model, you won’t be wasting your money on services you thought you might need but never got around to using. Now that’s a win-win situation. That’s cloud power.
Powerful and Practical Platform
Your developers don’t need to learn new tools or a new platform to harness the benefits of cloud power. With Windows Azure, you can easily move existing applications to the cloud and your developers can create new web applications and services using technology they may already know and trust.
Flexibility
You are the living definition of a multi-tasker. Windows Azure gives you the agility to take advantage of multiple development tools, automated service management, and global datacenter presence to deliver applications and services that can respond faster to customer needs, enhance your competitive differentiators, and help your business reach new markets.
Freedom to Choose
Your IT department is the decision maker now. Windows Azure empowers them to choose where and how they manage, deploy, and store data, while you focus on business challenges and customer needs.
Simplified Approach
Your Developers are is already multilingual. Why make them learn a new language? With Windows Azure, they can create and manage applications and services utilising familiar languages such as .NET, Java, PHP and Ruby.
Reliable Solution
You're a reliability machine. So is cloud computing from Microsoft. With 99.9% uptime* and 24/7 support* your cloud power never runs out.**
* Microsoft provides Cybertrust- and SAS70-compliant security and a financially backed Service Level Agreement guarantee of 99.9% uptime on Microsoft Online Services * Requires subscription to Office 365 for enterprises.