Data Security in Azure (Part 1 of 2)

Windows Azure provides the extensible and highly manageable platform to create, run, scale, upgrade and retire the applications. In this podcast, speaker talks about various methods and tools for securing the application data in Windows Azure. The talk covers methods for securing of the Azure Storage accounts and data during moving it to the cloud, aspects protocols for securing requests to and responses from the Azure Storage, platform-provided methods for ensuring data integrity, and discussion of cryptographic pubic key distribution between Azure roles and Azure Fabric Controller.