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Azure subscription and service limits are an important part of architecture planning. Learn about a new reference page for Azure limits and how to request increases.

Azure Websites(“Websites”) is great platform to host your Drupal Websites. This blog will walk you though migrating, configuring,optimizing and best practices for running Drupal CMS sites on Azure Websites.

Guidance on choosing Azure Storage Client Library retry policy settings.

We are very excited to announce the support for ‘Internal Load Balancing’ (ILB) in Azure.

This Blog Post walks through the Reserved IP Feature exerpience with Cloud Services & Virtual Machines.

Hello Everyone, I am Drew McDaniel from the Microsoft Azure team working on the Virtual Machines feature and have been working on it since the beginning.

With our latest Microsoft Azure release, we introduced a brand new tier of Virtual Machine sizes called “Basic”.

This post was written by Michael Candido, Software Development Engineer on the Azure Web Sites Team Some web applications have a need to use multiple subdomains and certain situation also require…

What is Custom Data? Customers often ask how they can inject a script or other metadata into a Microsoft Azure virtual machine at provision time.

Drum roll, please.  With our most recent Microsoft Azure Runtime release, we are happy to announce the successor to OS Images, the new VM Image entity.

Recently we published a Windows Network Security Whitepaper (download from here) that gives insights on how customers can take advantage of the platform’s native features to best protect their…

If you like getting up-close and personal with managing your computing resources, you’ll be happy to know that your Windows Azure Website comes with some useful online tools that let you do some…