Amitabh Srivastava, Microsoft corporate vice president, Cloud Infrastructure Services, speaks at the 2008 Microsoft Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles October 27, 2008. Reuters Pictures 12 months ago

Amitabh Srivastava, Microsoft corporate vice president, Cloud Infrastructure Services, speaks at the 2008 Microsoft Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles October 27, 2008.

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