Questions tagged [azure]

Microsoft Azure is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform by Microsoft. Users of the platform can deploy their applications onto cloud hosting benefiting from on-demand service, elastic scale, and a highly managed environment on a pay-as-you-go basis.

Microsoft Azure is Microsoft's application platform for the public cloud. Microsoft Azure can be used to build a web application that runs and stores its data in Microsoft datacenters. It can connect on-premises applications with each other or to map between different sets of identity information.

Azure offers several high level services

Azure offers several services currently in preview

Intro to Azure

Each of these services offers the ability to scale up or down based on demand using predetermined virtual machine sizes to run the services.

Use this tag for questions relating to applications hosted on Azure.

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ARR reverse proxy to Azure Website inside Azure Cloud Service

I am trying to rewrite www.contoso.com/blog/ to a wordpress Azure Website (contosoblog.azurewebsites.net). I have completely configured all inbound and outbound rules, and have tested them locally on a development machine and can confirm it works --…
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Change and initialize Postgresql 9.3 default data and log directories on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

On Azure with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS image, we're trying to change Postgres 9.3 default data and log file paths and also initialize them for the first time on a secondary drive /mnt/pgdata. We've starting from the point where Postgres 9.3 was a fresh…
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MSBuild failing on build looking for older version of Microsoft.Data.Tools.Schema.Sql

After installing and configuring a build server for 2012, I tried to do an azure continuous deployment. I have TFS2012 installed. A build controller and a single agent on the server. Connecting to cloud TFS2012. I also use Azure websites in this…
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Set up trust between Azure AD and local AD

We are moving some VM's and Cloud Services into Azure, but we need those services to still connect back to the AD of our partner. I'm a developer, not a sysadmin, so I'm not sure how to do this, or if it's even possible. From my understanding we…
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Is a cloud-based domain controller behind a VPN feasible?

I'm considering setting up a windows domain controller in MS Azure within an Azure virtual network. Goal is to be able to centrally manage GPs and users. Is this even feasible, since the client computers would need to essentially be on the VPN…
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How to reset and persist the hostname and FQDN of an Windows Azure Centos instance?

How does one reset a hostname and domain name (FQDN) to localhost.localdomain on a Centos 6.2 Azure Instance? I've tried editing /etc/sysconfig/network, /etc/sysctl.conf, setting the hostname manually, but whatever I do, cannot get FQDN (i.e. the…
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PowerShell create new Azure VM from uploaded disk (not image)

I have a VHD in Azure storage. That VHD is configured as an OS disk through a command like the following: Add-AzureDisk -DiskName $newCode -MediaLocation "http://$script:accountName.blob.core.windows.net/$newCode/$sourceVhdName.vhd" ` -Label…
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Azure VM with many IPs or SSL certificates

I am looking to move our hosting environment to Azure and by doing so have created a sandpit VM to figure things out. We host around 300-400 websites in IIS and about 2% of these sites have unique, non wildcard certificates all requiring a unique…
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How to recreate a RAID 10 array with mdadm

So our virtual machine has broken (it's actually a Linux machine in Azure) on which we were running a RAID10 array of 4 disks. It's an ubuntu box. From what I can tell the four data disks are fine, it's just the VM that is screwed. Now, I could…
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open port on ubuntu in azure

I have created an ubuntu image in windows azure vm. I am trying to open port 7171 to the outside world. how can I do it? I have tried issue the iptables command but it did not work, not sure if I did not use it correctly or there is azure level…
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Can Azure host ColdFusion?

A friend has a site developed in ColdFusion with MySQL and is looking for better cost-effective hosting as the traffic scales up rapidly. Azure comes to mind. I haven't used Azure myself, however, I believe it is possible to setup and interact with…
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How can I get just the site name from the "AppCmd.exe list site" command?

If I run the following command on my server: %windir%\system32\inetsrv\AppCmd.exe list site I get this output: SITE "MyCompany.MyProject.WebRole_IN_0_Web" (id:1273337555,bindings:https/555.555.555.555:443:,state:Started) How can I get just the…
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Hosting wildcard domains such as *.mydomain.com on Windows Azure without using redirections

I have an ASP.NET MVC app which offers wildcard domains to my users to personalize their login urls. I'd like to host this on Windows Azure. But is it possible to keep the wildcard domains? I've already found a blog article showing how to do this…
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What is the difference between basic and standard public IPs in azure?

Whenever I create a VM, it is taking directly from "Public IP Addresses - Basic" quota,when it will use standard? And where to set that? And what is the difference between them?
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Cannot add verified publisher MPN ID to Azure multi-tenant app

To allow the users of our platform to sign in using their Microsoft account, we've created an app in our Azure Active Directory as per the documentation. I configured everything appropriately, until noticing you're required to be a verified…