I am keeping these settings for reference purposes and use these settings for quick check. Mapred-site.xml name value description mapred.system.dir /mapred/system No description ...

In this demo we will submit a WordCount map reduce job to HDInsight cluster and process the results in Pig and then filter the results in Hive by storing structured results into a table. Step 1: Submitting WordCount MapReduce Job to 4 node HDInsight...

Windows Azure Powershell 0.6.10 is out.Check out and you can get 0.6.10 installer from the direct link here . There are several new features are added to this release but the best I like is to setup debugging mode to see request and response data on console...

Windows Azure Powershell 0.6.10 is out.Check out and you can get 0.6.10 installer from the direct link here . There are several new features are added to this release but the best I like is to setup debugging mode to see request and response data on console...

When you try to run Powershell commands on Windows Azure Cloud Service (PaaS) VM you may have seen exception as below: PS D:\Users\avkash> Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.WindowsAzure.ServiceRuntime Add-PSSnapin : Cannot add Windows PowerShell snap-in...

If you are using publishsettings with Powershell, you may not be able to decrypt HTTPS traffic. Not sure what the problem is with publishsettings based certificates however I decided to create my own certificate using MAKECERT, and use it with Powershell...

When trying to run Windows Azure Powershell commands in Windows Azure VM (Web Role or Worker Role) instance you will hit the following exception: PS D:\Users\avkash> Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.WindowsAzure.ServiceRuntime Add-PSSnapin : Cannot add...

There is a situation Windows Azure Virtual machines where either y ou have deleted the Virtual Machines for any reason or Virtual Machine is deleted due some other reason. You may have already know that the OS disk vhd is still saved in your Azure Storage...

License Mobility Through Software Assurance: With License Mobility through Software Assurance, you can deploy certain server application licenses purchased under your Volume Licensing agreement in an Authorized Mobility Partner’s datacenter....

As you already know you can use Windows Azure Powershell to manage your Windows Azure Service. To get it started, you need to setup your development machine to be ready to use Windows Azure PowerShell commands and this is done by downloading the publishsetting...

For Customers and Partners, the following summary of resources will support the evaluation of Windows Azure Virtual Machines (IaaS): Core Resources 90 Day Free Trial - we can confirm the Preview Period in support of the new release of Windows...

Website: http://www.dvlup.com/ DVLUP is only available to Windows Phone Dev Center Users in the US & Canada (for now!). If you are new, you must have a valid registration code before registering. If you do not have a registration code , enter...

As you may have already seen announcement about comprehensive updates to Windows Azure Customer Support Offerings which is described as below: Windows Azure Support Pricing (per month): Free: FREE Developer: $29.00 Standard: $300.00 ...

What is HDInsight? HDinsight is the product name for Microsoft installation of Hadoop and Hadoop on azure service. HDInsight is Microsoft’s 100% Apache compatible Hadoop distribution, supported by Microsoft. HDInsight, available both on Windows...

If you have installed Windows Phone SDK 8 on a Windows 8 x64 machine which does not have SLAT (Second Level Address Translation) support with hardware virtulization, you will not be able to run the Windows Phone Emulator 8.0 and get the following message...

Today Windows Phone SDK 8.0 is released and you can get it from here . If you already have Windows 8 you are the lucky one as it only installed on Windows 8 64bit client versions: But if you are still on Windows 7, you have one more reason...

With latest release of Windows Azure, Cloud service user can run their cloud service application in Windows Server 2012 OS. If you have seen the new portal you may have seen the following new addition: Currently this settings is available only...

Windows Azure SDK 1.8 is live and available to work with VS2012 and VS2010SP1. You can choose any one WebPI 4.0 based installer to install from here . Direct Download Link: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35448 Following...

Recently while working on an incident I found that if you use Windows Azure Startup task with launch some application along with command line redirection (to collect log) directly as below, it may not launch the startup task: ServiceDefinition.csdef:...

First create a Ubuntu Virtual Machine on Windows Azure and be sure it is running. Be sure to have SSH connection enabled working with your VM. Once you can remote into your Ubuntu Linux VM over SSH try the following steps: 1. Installing Oracle...

With Windows Azure SDK 1.7, Windows Azure Storage Emulator uses LocalDB instance specific configuration at following location: C:\Users\<yourloginname>\AppData\Local\DevelopmentStorage\DevelopmentStorage.201206.config The Configd...

Create your Windows Azure Websites (shared or reserved) and get the publish profile by selecting “Download publish profile” option as shown below: Once your PublishSettings file name as _yourwebsitename_.azurewebsites.net.PublishSettings...

First I created a CentOS Linux Virtual Machine with host names as “ nodejsbox ” and the DNS name as http://nodejsbox.cloudapp.net As I will use this machine as node.js web server so I have added https endpoint for protocol TCP at...

I have downloaded pre-built WCF-WF samples from the link here: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=21459 After unzipping the above sample collection, I have selected WFStockPriceApplication application which is located as...

Visit to your Go to your Windows Azure Website: In your Windows Azure Website please select the following: FTP Host Name: *.ftp.azurewebsites.windows.net FTP User Login Name: yourwebsitename\yourusername Password: your_password Use...