Microsoft today announced Windows Azure, a cloud services platform. According to the website, "Windows Azure is a cloud services operating system that serves as the development, service hosting, and service management environment for the Azure Services Platform. Windows Azure provides developers with on-demand compute and storage to host and manage web applications on the internet through Microsoft data centers."
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2006-11-24
This was pre-announced as "Windows Cloud" earlier this month:
http://osnews.com/story/20349/Microsoft_Unveils_Windows_Cloud_Confi...
The Wikipedia article has been renamed accordingly, with not much more detail:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Azure