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In case you missed this on the Windows Azure blog, there were a couple of neat announcements around new storage features: Content Delivery Network: http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsazure/archive/2009/11/05/introducing-the-windows-azure-content-delivery-network.aspx
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Here’s a fun little thing I found out about recently. Suppose, I have a Cloud Service that I’m running on the devfabric and I want to simulate a configuration change. I’ll start by creating a cloud service with a single web role: Opening the service configuration
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In case you didn't see this on Ryan Dunn's blog , we just released some neat Powershell cmdlets that wrap the Service Management API and allow you to script your deployments, upgrades and most of what you can do today in the Developer Portal . They are
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Recently, I updated a somewhat out of context (for this blog) post titled " Windows Azure Tools and Visual Studio 2010 ”. One of the things you’ll notice is that we let the cat out of the bag that we’ll be releasing something new and big in November!
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Windows Azure Tools for Visual Studio Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio extend Visual Studio to enable the creation, building, configuring, debugging, running and packaging of scalable web applications and services on Windows Azure. Windows
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Today, the IIS team released a the Web Platform Installer 2.0 RTW . Among the many cool new things (more tools, new applications, and localization to 9 languages) is the inclusion of the Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio 2008. Install
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In the July 2009 CTP of the Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio , we introduced a bug where if you use the App.Config file in a Worker Role, it won’t get included in your Service Package both when running on the local Development Fabric or
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If you’ve been following along, you’ll remember my post about using an existing ASP.NET Web Application as a Web Role . We’re now a little smarter in the tools and can allow you to associate any ASP.NET Web Application in the Cloud Service as a Web Role.
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After you install the July 2009 CTP and create a new project via File | New Project | Cloud Service, you now have a single template “Cloud Service” instead of the 4 you had in the past. Clicking on that brings up our new project creation dialog. There
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I’m pleased to announce that we have released a new version of the Windows Azure Tools and SDK ! (will take time to propogate, try the direct link to the download ) What’s New for the July 2009 CTP? Support for developing and deploying services containing
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Many of you may not even know this, but as part of the Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio , we ship a Role template called “CGI Web Role”. Today, it’s a little hard to find (yes, I’m foreshadowing that this is about to change!) as you have
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[Update, voting for US entries has now concluded - opening for the international winner will open soon] Go to http://www.newcloudapp.com/vote.html to browse the apps and vote for a winner of the Azure Services Platform Developer Challenge. Voting ends
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Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio (includes SDK). If the release is still propagating, try the Direct Link New for the May 2009 CTP: Support for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 Update for Visual Studio 2008 Improved integration with the Development
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Lately there has been a couple of threads on the forum and some internal email around setting up an https endpoint on a Windows Azure Cloud Service. A good starting point is this article , but there are some common issues that people run into that I wanted
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Azure Services Platform Developer Challenge! Everything you need to know from a page hosted on Windows Azure: http://www.newcloudapp.com/ Couple things to point out: There are 3 categories .Net Applications ($5000 prize), PHP Applications ($5000 prize)
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