Windows Azure and Microsoft’s cloud strategy was one of the big announcement at PDC 2009. And Microsoft brought a shipping container, ahem, “air handling unit” that shows off the hardware where your data will actually live in the cloud.
So, if you’re a fan of hardware then check out this great walking tour with Patrick Yantz. Patrick is a Cloud Architect with Data Center Services team. And Patrick knows exactly what these shipping containers full of servers need to work anywhere in the world.
Check out the full 9 minute Windows Azure Cloud Container video by clicking on the image below:
Then drop me a line here and let me know if you’re excited about the upcoming Microsoft Azure services.