Understanding Windows Azure Runtime – Part I

Cloud Computing promises on-demand scale and elasticity. Windows Azure is one of the best implementations of the Cloud. To exploit the features of the Cloud, it is important to understand how applications hosted within Windows Azure interact with the environment and how Windows Azure runtime manages and controls the application lifecycle. This article by Janakiram discusses the concepts of Windows Azure Service Runtime and the Role lifecycle management.  Here is full article

Understanding Windows Azure Runtime – Part I