Microsoft will now let you run Azure in your datacenter

Big news for IT professionals out of Microsoft Ignite today: the company is making available a version of Azure that can be hosted in your own datacenter. The new software, called Microsoft Azure Stack allows you to run your own version of the company’s cloud platform on your own servers. The idea is that you’ll be able to use the same application development and deployment techniques from the hosted cloud platform on your own terms. Azure Stack includes the scalable network controller and storage devices from Azure, along with shielded virtual machines and guarded hosts. The software will be available…

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