This document provides an overview of using Windows 8 and Windows Azure cloud services together. It discusses how the cloud enables unlimited power, storage and collaboration. It introduces SkyDrive for cloud file storage and sharing. It describes using cloud media in Windows 8 apps and having server backends hosted in the cloud. It also covers using Windows Azure mobile services for syncing offline data to the cloud and accessing cloud APIs and data. The document recommends several additional cloud resources for learning more.

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Why Use Windows 8 & Cloud Together?

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Web
Cloud
Mobility
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Relevance Transform
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Near Unlimited Storage
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54. http://cloud.neudesic.com http://davidpallmann.blogspot.com
http://cloud-assessment.com
http://cloud-calculator.com
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