Windows Azure priced and set for November launch

Pay per hour?

That just sucks. I stopped reading after that. I lost any interest in it.....

~Lordbob
 

My Computer My Computer

At a glance

Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Mint 9Intel i5-2500k2x 4Gb Corsair VENGEANCE DDR3-1600NVidia GeForce N260GTX Twin Frozr
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Hera
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Mint 9
CPU
Intel i5-2500k
Motherboard
ASUS P8P67 Pro
Memory
2x 4Gb Corsair VENGEANCE DDR3-1600
Graphics Card(s)
NVidia GeForce N260GTX Twin Frozr
Sound Card
Realtek HD OnBoard Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
ASUS 24" Monitor
Screen Resolution
1920x1080
Hard Drives
G.SKILL Phoenix Series 60GB SATA II MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
SAMSUNG Spinpoint F3R 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA II
PSU
Cooler Master Real Power Pro 750W
Case
Cooler Master Haf 932
Cooling
Fans
Keyboard
Razer Tarantula
Mouse
Razer Lachesis
Internet Speed
not fast enough
looks B.S. to me...
 

My Computer My Computer

At a glance

Windows 7 Professional x64QuadCore AMD Phenom II X4 Black Edition 955 3...8 GB Crucial DDR3SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 4890 1GB HDMI New Edition
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
MasterB/Custom
OS
Windows 7 Professional x64
CPU
QuadCore AMD Phenom II X4 Black Edition 955 3.2 GHz
Motherboard
Asus M4A785TD-V Evo
Memory
8 GB Crucial DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 4890 1GB HDMI New Edition
Sound Card
VIA VT1708S HD Audio 7.1 onboard/ ATI HDMI video card
Monitor(s) Displays
Acer H233H 23'' LCD HDMI
Screen Resolution
1920x1080
Hard Drives
1x 500GB and 1x 1TB 7200RPM 32MB Cache WD Caviar Black
PSU
CORSAIR CMPSU-620HX 620W
Case
COOLER MASTER Storm Scout SGC-2000
Cooling
2x 140mm and 1x 120mm case fans, Stock CPU fan
Keyboard
Logitech MX 3200
Mouse
Logitech MX 3200
Internet Speed
15 Mbps
Other Info
My first build!
Watch Google come out with one (like a Chrome OS version) and be totally free, or at least reasonable.
 

My Computer My Computer

At a glance

Windows 7 x64 / SameIntel Core 2 Duo T7250 / Intel Core i7 9304GB / 6GBNVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS / ASUS 1GB
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell Inspiron 1520 (Laptop)/ Home (Desktop)
OS
Windows 7 x64 / Same
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo T7250 / Intel Core i7 930
Motherboard
Intel 945 / Asus P6X58D-E
Memory
4GB / 6GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS / ASUS 1GB
Sound Card
Whatever Dell gave me :-( / Onboard
Monitor(s) Displays
15.4" LCD / Crappy CRT
Hard Drives
Seagate 500GB SATA; 7200 RPM / Seagate 1TB SATA; 7200 RPM
PSU
N/A / OCZ Fatal1ty 550W Modular
Case
N/A / Antec 900
Cooling
Air
Mouse
Microsoft Presenter (Bluetooth)
Watch Google come out with one (like a Chrome OS version) and be totally free, or at least reasonable.


And full of advertising,that would be targeted advertising, and probably in beta until 2017

The MS product is aimed at business users, and therefore some charging would be expected for the provision of the service.
 

My Computer My Computer

At a glance

openSUSE 13.1 64biti76gb Gskill matched DDR3Radeon HD4600
Computer type
PC/Desktop
OS
openSUSE 13.1 64bit
CPU
i7
Motherboard
Gigabyte UD5
Memory
6gb Gskill matched DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
Radeon HD4600
Sound Card
All onboard
Monitor(s) Displays
HP 2159v
Hard Drives
120gb Samsung SSD for the OS
2 * 1tb WD Caviar Black for storage
PSU
Corsair 750w
Case
Antec 920
Cooling
Aksas Nero
And full of advertising,that would be targeted advertising, and probably in beta until 2017

At least the advertising would be relevant. :p
 

My Computer My Computer

At a glance

Windows 7 x64 / SameIntel Core 2 Duo T7250 / Intel Core i7 9304GB / 6GBNVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS / ASUS 1GB
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell Inspiron 1520 (Laptop)/ Home (Desktop)
OS
Windows 7 x64 / Same
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo T7250 / Intel Core i7 930
Motherboard
Intel 945 / Asus P6X58D-E
Memory
4GB / 6GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS / ASUS 1GB
Sound Card
Whatever Dell gave me :-( / Onboard
Monitor(s) Displays
15.4" LCD / Crappy CRT
Hard Drives
Seagate 500GB SATA; 7200 RPM / Seagate 1TB SATA; 7200 RPM
PSU
N/A / OCZ Fatal1ty 550W Modular
Case
N/A / Antec 900
Cooling
Air
Mouse
Microsoft Presenter (Bluetooth)
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