Can I host an application in Windows Azure and have the database stored on different server? For example I want to keep my data on a server where I dont have to worry about privicy issues. And if this is possible does it remove the value of having an application hosted in the cloud? thanks ...
Hi Guys Can anyone help me with the following error message in windows azure. I am going through the http://azurebright.codeplex.com/ sample and I get the following error RoleException was unhandled Cant seem to find what it means or where the possible error is. I presume its a configuration error. ...
I saw that Microsoft announced Java support on Azure today at PDC. Does that mean it will be able to run Clojure (and other JVM languages) as well? ...
Let say I have Table in Azure Table Storage public class MyTable { public string PK {get; set;} public string RowPK {get; set;} public double Amount {get; set;} } And message in Azure Queue which says Add 10 to Amount. Now let say one worker role Takes this message from queue Takes row from table Amount += 10 Updates Row in...
every time i try starting my azure application. I try building it and it says it has all successful build attempts but i am getting an error that says: "Windows Azure Tools: Start role failed for one or more roles " I cannt see why i am getting this error, since i followed every step as stated in the tutorial videos. please help. I am us...
What might be the considerations for building a real time screen sharing service (some where close to shared view or live meeting) on top of Windows Azure? Please share your thoughts. For this, it is obvious that we've to create a custom TCP/IP server - to which clients can connect to and exchange (publish/retrieve) data real time, over...
I'm currently in the process of building our ASP.NET C# 3.5 Web site and I have been looking at Azure as our possible hosting environment and I had a couple of questions that I couldn't really find answers for on their website. I would appreciate if someone could help me get these figured out. 1) If I setup a single cloud server with my...
My question is pretty simple: does hosting a website on Windows Azure, require 24 "compute" hours per day? That is, what would it cost me to host a website for a month, storing 1GB data, with 1GB transferred out per month? I understand the data and message pricing model, but is just having a site up there (on Azure) going to cost me $0...
Presently .Net 4.0 is not supported on Azure. This thread indicates that you will not be able to use .Net 4.0 with VS 2010 until it is supported in the cloud. http://social.msdn.microsoft.com I'd like a way to start developing Azure applications locally utilizing the new features of .Net 4.0. I am fine with not being able to deploy th...
I am developing a ASP.NET MVC web app under .NET 3.5, NHibernate and hosted on Windows Azure. When, the webapp is run from the local development fabric it works fine. Yet, when I move it to Windows Azure, every insert performed from the MVC web role ends up with the exception listed below. Any idea what's wrong with my NHibernate logic...
I am trying to signup to the Azure CTP but am finding the whole process real non user friendly. On this http://www.microsoft.com/windowsazure/getstarted/ web page it gives me a link to go to get a token, but when I click it doesn't appear to do anything. It takes me to another page but doesn't tell me if a token has been sent or I have t...
I'm having a weird problem with my web application when it is hosted on Azure. Basically the issue is that I have one page that goes to the database and when my application's connection string points to my SQL Azure DB, I get a blank response for that particular page (By blank I mean when you view source you see absolutely nothing). Wh...
Hi! Problem: I have a Azure project. The problem is that when I run the application it takes like 10-15 minutes to actually open the page in browser. The page & debugging works normaly. Project: using VS 2008 Version 9.030729.1 SP Solution (7 projects) • Hitrarisma (Azure configuration project) HitraPisma.DataAccess (c# class) HitraP...
I have a LINQ to SQL/Unity/ASP.NET MVC/SQL Server application hosted on Azure. I am using Lazy Evaluation throughout the whole site. The Application is using a TCP connection to SQL Server and every so often I get a "A transport-level error has occurred when sending the request to the server." SqlException. Well since the the query is ...
What is the difference between Windows Azure and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud? Should I go with Azure or EC2? ...
We are looking at Windows Azure, but getting a token appears to be hard now, at least that's what I'm seeing in web searches. Anyone tried it or know how to accelerate that process? Any idea how long this typically takes? Any help appreciated // :) ...
I am currently developing an application for Azure Table Storage. In that application I have table which will have relatively few inserts (a couple of thousand/day) and the primary key of these entities will be used in another table, which will have billions of rows. Therefore I am looking for a way to use an auto-incremented integer, ...
Hi, I am working with Windows Azure and am just using the Blob Storage. I have setup my Blob Storage to run in its own Solution file with a dummy web role. I run it first on my development machine so the Azure Services start. I have configured the service to use the development shared key and account name. I am running into an issue...
With the new changes in Diagnostics monitoring with November Windows Azure CTP, based on what I’ve seen with logging samples I have the following question: Is it a best practice to just use WADLogsTable as the Application log table since you get a lot more baked in features around filtering and configuration etc.? Or do we just have to...
Microsoft released a beta of Windows Server AppFabric that "makes it easier to build, scale and manage Web and composite applications that run on IIS". MS has also said that you can deploy AppFabric on your own servers, on a 3rd party host and on Windows Azure. So far we haven't done any Azure development mostly because the API diffe...