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05-17-2009 3:45 AM

Windows Azure Management Tool (MMC)

Windows Azure Management Tool (MMC) Available immediately from Code Gallery, download the Windows Azure MMC .  The Windows Azure Management Tool was created to manage your storage accounts in Windows Azure and makes it simple to help debug, create...
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04-17-2009 4:53 AM

DeepZoomPix (Microsoft Silverlight, Deep Zoom, Windows Azure Service Platform)

Today, Microsoft announced the go live of DeepZoomPix , a technology demonstration of Microsoft® Silverlight™ , Deep Zoom and the Azure™ Services Platform . Using Silverlight’s exclusive Deep Zoom technology , DeepZoomPix enables you to interactively...
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04-12-2009 6:20 AM

Windows Azure Service Management Tool

There’s an update for April. The Azure Services Management Tools include an MMC SnapIn and Windows PowerShell cmdlets that enable a user to configure and manage several Azure Services including .NET Access Control Services, and the .NET Workflow Service...
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04-12-2009 6:20 AM

Windows Azure Training Kit – April Update

Today we released an updated version of the Azure Services Training Kit.   The first Azure Services Training Kit was released during the week of PDC and it contained all of the PDC hands-on labs.   Since then, the Azure Services Evangelism...
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04-02-2009 5:11 AM

Details: Microsoft .NET Services 5th Coding Milestone Reached!

As of 31th March, the 5th coding milestone of .NET Services, a component under Windows Azure. Specifically, .NET Services M5 includes improved support for web standards such as REST, ATOM, SOAP, and HTTP. Moreover, the .NET Service Bus now includes discoverable...
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03-31-2009 5:27 PM

Good MIX09 Windows Azure Videos

Video Session Content Seeing through the Clouds:  Introduction to Azure Service Platform While not specifically about just Windows Azure, James Conard covers cloud services from a high level and how the Azure Services Platform fits into this picture...
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03-28-2009 7:40 AM

Windows Azure and Amazon AWS Comparison

During my past few session talking about Windows Azure, the topic of Azure vs. Amazon will always pop up during the Q&A session and I hope to give my personal opinion on the difference I can see from both offerings. This is not an official comparison...
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03-27-2009 10:32 AM

Windows Azure Hosted Service and Storage Account

For some of you who wish to explore more about using Windows Azure Storage Account that are under the Windows Azure Platform, here’s a short walkthrough that can guide you along the process: To start off, you will need to first get an account Windows...
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03-27-2009 10:29 AM

Steve Ballmer’s Diagram on Microsoft Cloud Future

(Credit: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/20/steve-ballmer-maps-microsofts-cloud-y-future/ ) Steve Ballmer met up with Saul Hansell from NYTimes and tried to show what’s Microsoft’s cloud future is. Very interesting read.It’s interesting to note...
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03-22-2009 5:04 PM

Full Trust under Hosting Roles in Windows Azure

(Abstracted from: http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsazure/archive/2009/03/18/hosting-roles-under-net-full-trust.aspx ) Windows Azure now offers the option of running the code in your Web and worker roles under full trust.  This unlocks a number of compelling...
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03-22-2009 5:02 PM

PHP on Windows Azure

Since Windows Azure can now support Native Code and FastCGI, the folks @ the product team has come up with some sample guide on how to run 3rd party programming language like PHP on Azure through the use of IIS FastCGI. The full guide can be found here...
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03-22-2009 4:58 PM

Azure Development Storage

For those of you who have installed Windows Azure SDK that comes with Cloud Storage Dev Service (Storage Cloud on your Desktop for you to do offline testing), you will wonder how those test data are kept. The development storage makes use of SQL Express...
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03-22-2009 4:57 PM

Windows Azure Deployment Stuck in Initializing Stage

If you have deployed an application onto Windows Azure and it is stuck in the Initializing Stage: The most likely reason is because you are running an older version of Windows Azure SDK. The current version is the Jan CTP which can be located here: http...
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03-20-2009 11:47 PM

SQL Data Services getting a nice makeover!

Watch these 2 blog: SQL Data Services Team blog and the Data Platform Insider Blog if you are interested to know the major revamp on SQL Data Services which they are releasing in MIX.
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03-19-2009 11:46 PM

Windows Azure Platform New Release!

The Azure team just released an updated version of Azure Tools for Visual Studio and SDK + Windows Azure SDK alone: Install both the Windows Azure Tools for Visual Studio and SDK: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=128752 Install the Windows Azure...
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