Microsoft's Ozzie unveils 'cloud computing' play (Update)

October 27th, 2008 Microsoft's Ozzie unveils 'cloud computing' play (AP)

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In this photograph released by Microsoft, Ray Ozzie, Chief Software Architect for Microsoft, unveils Window's Azure at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference, Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, in Los Angeles. The Azure Services Platform is an industry move by Microsoft aimed at helping developers build the next generation of applications that will deliver new experiences across the PC, Web and phone. (AP Photo/Microsoft, Rene Macura)

(AP) -- After more than two years as Microsoft's low-profile chief software architect, Ray Ozzie finally has something to say: Windows Azure.



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