IP and Domain Restrictions for Windows Azure Web Sites
Configuring an Azure Web Sites (WAWS) for IP and Domain Restrictions has been one of our most requested asks, and it is now finally available.
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Obtaining a Certificate for use with Windows Azure Web Sites (WAWS)
With the increase in cybercrime in recent years, securing your website with SSL is becoming a highly sought-after feature, and Windows Azure Web Sites provides support for it.
Removing standard server headers on Windows Azure Web Sites
Part of the HTTP communication process that occurs between web servers and browsers are the HTTP headers that are included in the request and response.
A Records, CNAME and Using DNS with Windows Azure Web Sites (WAWS)
When setting up a website, an important part of the game is having the site run on your own domain name.
Disabling ARR’s Instance Affinity in Windows Azure Web Sites
Setting up multiple instances of a website in Windows Azure Websites is a terrific way to scale out your website, and Azure makes great use of the Application Request Routing IIS Extension to…
Windows Azure Web Sites: How Application Strings and Connection Strings Work
Windows Azure Web Sites has a handy capability whereby developers can store key-value string pairs in Azure as part of the configuration information associated with a website.
Scaling Up and Scaling Out in Windows Azure Web Sites
When you are starting on a new web project, or even just beginning to develop web sites and applications in general, you might want to start small. But you probably won’t stay that way.
Alerting and Notifications Support for Windows Azure Applications
Editor’s Note: This post comes from the Windows Azure Monitoring Team. Today we are excited to announce the ability to configure threshold based alerts on monitoring metrics within the Azure.
SOSP Paper – Windows Azure Storage: A Highly Available Cloud Storage Service with Strong Consistency
We recently published a paper describing the internal details of Windows Azure Storage at the 23rd ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP). The paper can be found here.
Using the Service Bus via REST / HTTP
[This article was contributed by the AppFabric team.
7 Things You Need To Know about SQL Azure Reporting
[This article was contributed by the SQL Azure team.
Finding Blocking Queries in SQL Azure
[This article was contributed by the SQL Azure team.