first a note: I know this is the name of my blog is cloud9 and im supposed to be talking about Azure but just like everyone has thier pronounciation of the word Azure... I have my own defintion or vision of what Azure is. Azure is the core of a software + services platform. At this point in the game you might be saying DUH.. Whatever. Well let me just whatever your whatever lol. Azure = S+S = ( Azure Cloud, ServiceBus, Identity Metasystem (ACS/WIF/ADFS20/Cardspace etc), Dublin, WCF, WF, REST, Silverlight,...