public function createTable($name)
    {
        $cloudTable = null;

        try {
            $this->_tableProxy->createTable($name);
            $cloudTable = new CloudTable($name, $this->_tableProxy);
        } catch (\Exception $e) {
            if ($e->getCode() == WindowsAzureErrorCodes::TABLE_ALREADY_EXISTS) {
                $cloudTable = new CloudTable($name, $this->_tableProxy);
            }
        }

        return $cloudTable;
    }