The current Azure CTP has a problem correctly connecting to Web Services. This article details how you can complete one of the Azure Labs to correctly connect to a Web Service.
I have been playing around with Microsoft Azure. I was interested because one of my current development projects has a shoestring budget (read no budget). MS Azure will allow for the hosting costs to increase with the site's success. So it was time to have a go at using Azure's storage functionality to store the data for the site. To this end I downloaded a couple of storage demonstrations to see how it works. With Azure being a beta and a fair new technology looking at demos is often the best way ......