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How to run a Java application server on a virtual machine

Create a virtual machine running on Windows Azure and configure it to run Tomcat, a Java application server. You will learn how to use Windows Azure Virtual Machines to host Java applications.

How to run a compute-intensive task in Java on a virtual machine

Learn how to use a virtual machine to handle compute-intensive tasks; for example, a virtual machine could handle tasks and deliver results to client machines or mobile applications.

On-Premises Application with Blob Storage

Create an application that stores images in Windows Azure blob storage. You will learn how to use the Windows Azure Client Libraries for Java and how to work with Windows Azure storage.

Hello World web application using Eclipse

Use the Windows Azure Plugin for Eclipse with Java (by Microsoft Open Technologies) to create a "Hello World" application hosted in Tomcat, test it in the Compute emulator, and finally deploy it to Windows Azure.