Maarten Balliauw 2/2/2010

Using Windows Azure Drive (aka X-Drive)

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This article provides a step-by-step tutorial on utilizing the Windows Azure Drive feature, which allows applications to mount a page blob as a durable NTFS drive (like X:). It covers setup in ServiceDefinition.csdef, initializing the cache, creating a blob container, and referencing the drive in code to migrate existing NTFS applications to Azure.

Using Windows Azure Drive (aka X-Drive)

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