Below specified is the error that might occur while connecting to Windows Azure VM’s via remote desktop (mstsc). One very common reason that all of us are aware for this issue is “wrong password”. However, I often come across situations...

One of the common asks from developers is the ability to write to registry in Windows Azure. Startup tasks in Windows Azure can help you write to registry. Below are the steps 1) Create sample.reg file with required registry entries. For testing...

Symptoms You might run into one of the two exceptions below while using SQL Azure Data Sync Agent 'Type=System.ServiceModel.EndpointNotFoundException,Message=There was no endpoint listening at https://apidatasync.azure.com/AgentServiceAPI.svc that...

I often come across this question by various customers using Windows Azure Platform. “What is the IP range for Windows Azure? SQL Azure? AppFabric?, etc” The question arises due to the fact that organizations configure firewall/proxy to...

Problem If you are using Session state provider (Windows Azure AppFabric) and configure useBlobMode=false, you might run into below error ErrorCode<ERRCA0006>:SubStatus<ES0001>:Key referred to does not exist. Create objects based on...

Problem : When you try to deploy Windows Azure service via Windows Azure Portal you might encounter Dr waston error similar to below. Error Creating New Deployment Error creating deployment for hosted service 'MyService...

With the introduction of SDK 1.3, developers started using start-up tasks quite a bit and often run into below issue. I thought of blogging the issue/resolution here hoping it would someone who is running into the issue. Symptoms: 1) Application...