Thursday, August 13, 2009

Pingie: HTTP:: Windows Azure Blob Gets New Set of Features

HTTP:: Windows Azure Blob Gets New Set of Features
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The Windows Azure Blob features that allow customers to manipulate files as large as 50 GB have been updated. Brad Calder, from Windows Azure Storage, revealed that the new additions to Microsoft’s Cloud operating system went live on August 11, 2009. Testers currently leveraging the Community Technology Preview of Windows Azure are already able to take advantage of the evolution of Windows Azure Blob modifications. However, Windows Azure CTP users should know that the new collection of features is only available via the Windows Azure Storage REST interface. However, Microsoft does plan to continue with the evolution of Windows Azure, by integrating the new features into future release of the Windows Azure SDK and storage client library. “We are releasing a new set of features for Windows Azure Blob. Windows Azure Blob enables applications to store and manipulate large objects and files in the cloud. The blobs (files) can be up to 50GB in size for the CTP. All changes f!
or this release are versioned changes, using “x-ms-version: 2009-07-17”. All prior versions of commands executed against the storage system will continue to work, as we extend the capabilities of the existing commands and introduce new commands,” Calder noted. The latest features added to Windows Azure include U...
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