Just got some good news today in my Microsoft Learning email: the above book is available, and for free! I have downloaded and am anxious to read. We all know that we’re heading to the cloud.

Microsoft Press/Books
Free E-Book: Building Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure
A new free e-book from Microsoft Press: Building Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure: Best practices for DevOps, data storage, high availability, and more, by Scott Guthrie, Mark Simms, Tom Dykstra, Rick Anderson, and Mike Wasson.
Here are the download links: PDF (6.35 MB), EPUB (22.7 MB), and MOBI (12.3 MB). Read more about this e-book on Microsoft Press blog.

Original Publication Date: 07/31/2014

Happy DAXing!