Azure VM instances that run in a VPN have major network issues that are caused by the MS infrastructure.
Depending on the latency you won't get the 'feel' for many websites, important nowadays with CSS transitions and WebGL.
MSIE is circling the train in terms of marketshare. The VMs MS provided for testing were a godsend, but forcing devs to give up their work flow would likely result in them just dropping MSIE support.
Azure VM instances that run in a VPN have major network issues that are caused by the MS infrastructure.
Depending on the latency you won't get the 'feel' for many websites, important nowadays with CSS transitions and WebGL.
MSIE is circling the train in terms of marketshare. The VMs MS provided for testing were a godsend, but forcing devs to give up their work flow would likely result in them just dropping MSIE support.