Knowing the knobs and hooks available for web and worker roles in Azure can be very helpful to administer complex configuration settings. This article walks us through an understanding of these advanced roles and how we can use them in our Windows Azure based cloud services.
Tags : cloud services, tutorial, cloud basics, advanced web roles

Learn how to use the non-relational MongoDB datastore as the backend for your Heroku-deployed Rails application. More importantly, learn why you would choose it over the likes of PostgreSQL.
Tags : Ruby on Rails, Ruby, cloud computing, Heroku, cloud services

Learn how to use the Heroku cloud computing platform by following the development and deployment of a simple database-backed Rails application.
Tags : Ruby on Rails, Cloud, Heroku, cloud services, PostgreSQL