div class=weblinks weblinks-item weblinks-link-10348 div class=weblinks-body pI also talked to Larry Augustin, CEO of Sugar CRM, which has ported its commercial open source CRM package to run on the Azure platform. He told me that he was pleased at how Azure now supported open source frameworks such as PHP, the Zen framework, and MySQL. Sugar CRM plans to come out with an Azure version early next year (depending on Microsoft making the billing and other features available); and he said it was a relatively easy port to make it work using the SQL Azure services./p /div!--class=weblinks-body-- /div!--class=weblinks weblinks-item weblinks-link-10348--

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