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Windows Azure Compute Hours include the time your Deployment is Stopped
One of my tenets on this blog is to not do posts that simply point to someone else’s post. I’m breaking that tenant today because of something I just found out that I think is super important for all Windows Azure customers to be clear on and saw that Ryan Dunn had already posted about this. Windows Azure compute time is calculated based on the time that you’ve deployed the app, not the time your app is in the running state. For example, if you put your deployment in the stopped state, you
Real World Windows Azure: Interview with Joannès Vermorel, CEO of Lokad
As part of the Real World Windows Azure series, we talked to CEO Joannès Vermorel about using the Windows Azure technology platform to deliver powerful forecasting models to Lokad customers. Here's what he had to say: MSDN: What services does Lokad provide? Vermorel: Lokad delivers forecasts as a service. Companies send us data, and we return forecasts-in less than one hour, no matter the amount of data. Sales forecasts are especially useful in retail and manufacturing industries to opt
Microsoft and NSF Announce Client + Cloud Computing Project to Accelerate Scientific Discovery and Foster Collaborative Research
Today, February 4, Microsoft and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a collaborative project where Microsoft will offer individual researchers and research groups (selected through NSF's merit review process) free access to advanced client-plus-cloud computing including Windows Azure. By extending the capabilities of powerful, easy-to-use PC applications via Microsoft cloud services, this project aims to shift the focus from infrastructure to empowerment to broaden resea
Real World Windows Azure: Interview with Conor O'Riordan, CEO at TradeFacilitate
As part of the Real World Windows Azure series, we talked to Conor O'Riordan, CEO at TradeFacilitate, about using the Windows Azure technology platform to build the company's premier Web site and the benefits that Windows Azure provides. Here's what he had to say: MSDN: What services does TradeFacilitate provide? O'Riordan: TradeFacilitate delivers an online service that enables importers and exporters of excisable alcohol products in the European Union (EU) to exchange customs d
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Silverlight Streaming? Windows Media Server Functionality?
Would anybody know what's up with streaming and media services? Not there yet but rumored some day or what?
Tagged: Server, Media, Windows, streaming, Silverlight
Started by Clinton Gallagher in General discussions 1 day ago.
CloudBerry Explorer for Azure Blob Storage
CloudBerry Lab is looking for beta testers for their CloudBerry Explorer for Azure Blob Storage. It is a freeware application that helps you to manage Azure blob storage with FTP like interface. Cur…
Started by Andy in General discussions Jan 8.
Azure Application research
I am conducting market research for my graduate project based on Azure's cloud computing offering. Please assist by answering a 5 minute survey by navigating to the url below: Researching the applic…
Started by boston_sql92 in General discussions Jan 5.
Windows Azure Blob Storage Map Drive & Online Backup w/ Gladinet Cloud Desktop
Gladinet Cloud Desktop v1.4.2 now supports Windows Azure Blob Storage. Main Features: (1) Map a Network Drive Letter to the Azure Blob Storage (2) Schedule Automatic Backup by File Type (document…
Started by jerry huang in Applications Dec. 31, 2009.
What does Azure mean to "system administrators"?
Just a general question... What does Azure mean to sysadmins? Will these all be Microsoft sysadmins, so this role will move to the cloud? I see Microsoft will likely also provide a "private cloud"…
Started by Marco Shaw in General discussions Dec. 27, 2009.
How To's (Videos)
How Do I: Get Started With the Azure Service Bus?
The AppFabric services, which form part of the Windows Azure platform, allow for various cloud-based service routing scenarios. In this introductory video, Hilton Giesenow, host of The MOSS Show SharePoint podcast (http://www.TheMossShow.com/) shows us how to sign up to the service, create a new project and namespace, and redirect a Windows Communication Foundation client and service to route the conversation via the service bus environment.How Do I: Integrate an Existing Application with SQL Azure? - Part 2
In this follow-on video, we expand on what we set up in part 1 to use the Microsoft Sync Framework libraries and providers from our .Net code. This allows us to embed the synchronisation capabilities into our applications and hook into the various available events. Join Hilton Giesenow, host of The MOSS Show SharePoint podcast (http://www.TheMossShow.com/) as he walks us through the steps.How Do I: Migrate an existing database to SQL Azure?
In this video, Max Adams demonstrates some techniques for exporting a local SQL Server 2008 database into SQL Azure, using export scripts.How Do I: What is Azure?
Cloud Computing is here to stay and Microsoft is providing Organizations and developers with the Windows Azure platform to leverage this growing trend towards SaaS (Software as a Service). Join Max Adams as he investigates what Windows Azure is and how to begin thinking about how your organization should be jumping onboard with Microsoft Windows Azure.How Do I: Get Started With the Access Control Services?
The Access Control Services in the AppFabric portion of Windows Azure offer a suite of claims-based services providing both authentication and authorization in the cloud. These services can be used in a variety of scenarios and in this video Hilton Giesenow, host of The MOSS Show SharePoint podcast shows us how to use ACS to provide a security model on top of a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service.How Do I: Integrate An Existing Application With SQL Azure? Part - 1
What if you could get all the benefits of distributed, on-premises application databases AND hosted cloud-based databases for a real Software + Services implementation? In this video, Hilton Giesenow, host of The MOSS Show SharePoint podcast (http://www.TheMossShow.com/) shows us how to set up a powerful and easy-to-use synchronisation model between a local Microsoft SQL Server database and a Microsoft SQL Azure database with the Microsoft Sync Framework tools for SQL Azure.How Do I: Create And Use an Azure Service Bus Message Buffer?
One part of the Windows Azure platforms AppFabric services is the ability to create, send message to and receive messages from a cloud-based message queuing system - the azure Message Buffer. Join Hilton Giesenow, host of The MOSS Show SharePoint podcast (http://www.TheMossShow.com/) as he shows us in this video how to create a new Message Buffer and send and receive messages to and from it. The video looks at simple text-based messages as well as using complex custom types.How Do I: Use the RoleManager Class to Log SessionIDs in SQL Azure?
Using the Azure Diagnostics assemblies are an important feature of Microsoft Windows Azure Platform. In this video, Max Adams will delve into using the assemblies and the Trace class to log application information within Azure storage. This video includes:- Connecting to SQL Azure and retrieving a SQL session id
- Using the Diagnostics assembly in Azure to store logs to Azure storage
How Do I: How to Use Azure Storage?
There are three ways of using Azure Storage in the Microsoft Windows Azure Platform services. In this video, Max Adams will introduce the three methods and deep-dive into using the Tables storage method to store structured data in Azure storage.How Do I: Manage SQL Azure Firewall rules?
SQL Azure provides IT Professionals and organizations with the ability to store data in the Cloud – within Microsoft’s data centers. This approach allows geographically dispersed entities access to centralized data, allows for scaling out without the enormous costs etc. In this video, Max Adams discusses The IP Firewall Rules inherent in SQL Azure, and demonstrates connecting to a SQL Azure database using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008.Blog Posts
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