As part of the effort of better integrating and managing on-premises and cloud resources, System Center 2012 offers different capabilities to monitor Windows Azure instances. This article from the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform team shows how to upload, deploy and monitor applications to the cloud using the latest version of System Center.
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