This article is a list of resources you need to join the Azure community of IT Pros. Feel free to add to it - it is the wiki way!

Planning

• Service Bus undocumented scaling tips & tricks
• Configure a custom domain name for a web site - Windows Azure (Godaddy)

Microsoft Content

• Azure Official Documentation
• Hybrid IT Infrastructure Solution for Enterprise IT
• MSDN Azure Library
• New! Azure Developer Center
• Microsoft BPOS  

Microsoft Virtual Labs

• Virtual Labs: Microsoft Azure

Blogs

• Azure Team Blog
• SQL Azure Team Blog
• Azure Storage Team Blog
• Azure AppFabric Team Blog
• Azure Support Team Blog
• Azure MarketPlace DataMarket Blog
• Smarx Blog
• Jim Nakashima's Blog - Cloudy in Seattle
• Matias Woloski’s Blog
• Zane Adam's Blog
• OakLeaf Systems Blog
• CloudCasts Blog - Alan Smith
• Richard J Green | Microsoft, Technology and Digital Ramblings

User Groups

• Sweden Azure Group (SWAG)
• UK Azure Group (UKWAUG)
• Azure User Group NL
• Azure Sydney User Group
• Azure User Group Belgium
• Azure User Group Singapore

E-Books

• Azure Service Bus Developer Guide
• Moving Applications to the Cloud, 2nd Edition
• Developing Multi-tenant Applications for the Cloud, 3rd Edition
• Building Hybrid Applications in the Cloud on Azure
• Building Elastic and Resilient Cloud Applications
• Exploring CQRS and Event Sourcing
• Configuring a Azure SQL Sync Group

Forums

• Azure Platform forums
  • Scenario based forums to discuss how to use these as well as other related Windows Azure technologies:
    • Windows Azure
    • SQL Azure
    • Windows Azure Storage
    • Windows Azure AppFabric
• Azure MarketPlace forums
  • DataMarket

Videos

• New! How to Deploy Windows Azure Worker Nodes as part of a Windows HPC Cluster
• How Do I: What is Azure?
• What is the Windows Azure Platform?
• Windows Azure Platform | Channel 9
• Deploying Applications on Windows Azure | Ch. 9
• What is Microsoft Online Services?
• Cloud Trust at 10,000 feet
• TechNet Radio: Microsoft Cloud Services: Windows Azure in K-12 Education
• TechNet Radio: Windows Azure from a Non-Microsoft Perspective
• TechNet Radio: Business Intelligence in the Cloud
• TechNet Radio: Data Storage Solutions in the Cloud
• TechNet Radio: SQL Azure: Growing Opportunities for Data in the Cloud
• Windows Azure MMC v2
• Cloud Cover Episode 14 - Diagnostics
• Security Talk: Windows Azure Security: A Peek Under the Hood (Level 100)
• Security Talk: Security Best Practices for Design and Deployment on Windows Azure (Level 200)
• Security Talk: Delivering and Implementing a Secure Cloud Infrastructure (Level 200)
• Microsoft MVPs on Azure
  
• Cloud Computing & Windows Azure Learning "Snacks"

• Cloud Computing and Microsoft Offerings 
• Customer Success Stories with Microsoft Cloud Offerings
• Introduction to Windows Azure Platform
• Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online
• Introduction to Microsoft Online Services

Other Resources

• Microsoft Online Services Setup Accelerator
• Book: Programming Windows Azure
• Cloud Portal
• Windows Azure Community Page on MSDN
• Security Features in Microsoft Online Services
• Announcing Windows Azure CDN Pricing
• Windows Azure Management Tool (MMC)
• Submit & vote for features you want in Windows Azure, http://www.mygreatwindowsazureidea.com/
• Patterns and Practices Windows Azure Guidance
• Enterprise Library 5.0 Integration Pack for Windows Azure
• Transient Fault Handling Application Block
• Cloud Guide for IT Leaders
• Five Fundamentals of Cloud Engagement
• Datacenter Virtualization
• Hyper-V Server 2008 R2
• Dynamic Infrastructure Toolkit for System Center (DIT-SC)
• Dynamic Infrastructure Toolkit for Hosters
• SQL Azure
• Software + Services
• Online Services
• BPOS – What is it?
• Windows Azure Platform Training Kit
• Windows Azure Code Samples Collection

See Also

• Wiki: List of Technologies and Related Topics
• Wiki: Survival Guides Portal