The danger with Azure (especially Azure Table Storage) is that you are now locked in to their platform (the same danger in using GAE or Amazon SDS). This is pa

The danger with Azure (especially Azure Table Storage) is that you are now locked in to their platform (the same danger in using GAE or Amazon SDS). This is particularly dangerous since MS has shown in the past they don't have a problem totally killing off platforms (look what happened in SDS before it even launched).