Quote Originally Posted by Nirvash View Post
For those who are willing to go through a little bit of setup, Windows Azure does have a 30day, 200$ trial, all it takes (along with normal registration stuff) is a phone number and a credit card number (Will not be billed) to verify you're not a bot. It takes a couple of hours for your account to get set up, but after everything is working you can spin up a few VMs and install BOINC on them. (Not sure how long the 200$ credit will last running large VMs though)
Looks like a Standard XLarge size Linux based VM which is 8 cores, 14Gb RAM is $.48/hr