Thee great reads for Azure Development

These three titles have been released on MSDN for free, or you can purchase a hard copy or eBook as well. Great references for Windows Azure development

A Guide to Claims–based Identity and Access Control	https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff423674.aspx
Moving Applications to the Cloud, on the Microsoft Windows® Azure Platform	https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff728592.aspx
Developing Applications for the Cloud, on the Microsoft Windows® Azure Platform	https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff966499.aspx

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