Administrator Guide

If you comply with these license terms, you have the rights below.
1. INSTALLATION AND USE RIGHTS. You may install and use any number of copies of the software on your devices to
design, develop and test your programs for use with Windows Azure.
2. ADDITIONAL LICENSING REQUIREMENTS AND/OR USE RIGHTS.
a. Distributable Code. The software contains code that you are permitted to distribute in programs you develop if you
comply with the terms below.
i. Right to Use and Distribute. The code and text files listed below are "Distributable Code."
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REDIST.TXT Files . You may copy and distribute the object code form of any code listed in REDIST.TXT files.
● Sample Code . You may modify, copy, and distribute the source and object code form of any code marked as
"sample."
● Binary Packages . The software may produce "Binary Packages" of code with a ".cspkg" extension that
incorporate both your programs and Microsoft code. You may distribute such Microsoft code only in the form
of the Binary Packages as produced by the software.
Third Party Distribution. You may permit distributors of your programs to copy and distribute the Distributable Code
as part of those programs.
ii. Distribution Requirements. For any Distributable Code you distribute, you must
● add significant primary functionality to it in your programs;
● require distributors and external end users to agree to terms that protect it at least as much as this agreement;
● display your valid copyright notice on your programs; and
● indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Microsoft from any claims, including attorneys' fees, related to the
distribution or use of your programs.
iii. Distribution Restrictions. You may not
● alter any copyright, trademark or patent notice in the Distributable Code;
● use Microsoft's trademarks in your programs' names or in a way that suggests your programs come from or are
endorsed by Microsoft;
● distribute Distributable Code other than in a form that works with Windows Azure;
● in the case of Microsoft code included in Binary Packages, extract such Microsoft code from the Binary Packages
or use such Microsoft code other than in the process of running your programs on Windows Azure;
● include Distributable Code in malicious, deceptive or unlawful programs; or
● modify or distribute the source code of any Distributable Code so that any part of it becomes subject to an
Excluded License. An Excluded License is one that requires, as a condition of use, modification or distribution, that
● the code be disclosed or distributed in source code form; or
● others have the right to modify it.
3. Scope of License . The software is licensed, not sold. This agreement only gives you some rights to use the software.
Microsoft reserves all other rights. Unless applicable law gives you more rights despite this limitation, you may use the
software only as expressly permitted in this agreement. In doing so, you must comply with any technical limitations in the
software that only allow you to use it in certain ways. You may not
● work around any technical limitations in the software ;
● reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the software or Binary Packages, except and only to the extent that
applicable law expressly permits, despite this limitation ;
● publish the software for others to copy ; or
● rent, lease or lend the software .
4. TRANSFER TO A THIRD PARTY. The first user of the software may transfer it and this agreement directly to a third party .
Before the transfer, that party must agree that this agreement applies to the transfer and use of the software. The first user
must uninstall the software before transferring it. The first user may not retain any copies.
5. DOCUMENTATION. Any person that has valid access to your computer or internal network may copy and use the
documentation for your internal, reference purposes.
6. Export Restrictions . The software is subject to United States export laws and regulations. You must comply with all
domestic and international export laws and regulations that apply to the software. These laws include restrictions on
destinations, end users and end use. For additional information, see
www.microsoft.com/exporting .
7. SUPPORT SERVICES. Because this software is "as is," we may not provide support services for it.
8. Entire Agreement. This agreement, and the terms for supplements, updates, Internet-based services and support services
that you use, are the entire agreement for the software and support services.
9. Applicable Law .
a. United States. If you acquired the software in the United States, Washington state law governs the interpretation of this
agreement and applies to claims for breach of it, regardless of conflict of laws principles. The laws of the state where you
live govern all other claims, including claims under state consumer protection laws, unfair competition laws, and in tort.
b. Outside the United States. If you acquired the software in any other country, the laws of that country apply.
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Introduction