CLOUDY MUSINGS

So you're looking at Azure Data Box, and it seems pretty straightforward. Microsoft sends you a physical box, you load it up with data, ship it back, and boom: your data's in Azure. Simple, right? Then you actually start planning the migration. You open the portal, dive into the docs, and suddenly you're reading the same paragraph about "regions" for the third time, still not entirely sure what it means. Here's the question I've been asked from time to time: If I create my Da