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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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Changing Azure VM networking settings

This is probably a stupid question but I am going to ask anyway. I have a VM running on Azure. I go into network connections and change the IP and gateway and I loose connection. What options do I have to undo this change, is there any way to…
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Connect AWS and Azure via OpenVPN

I am trying to connect two networks (AWS and Azure) together via OpenVPN. I am aware of other implementations (OpenSwan+Azure GW etc.) but I need maximal portability as I will be expanding this to other cloud vps providers as well. OpenVPN gateways…
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Unable to connect to internet with Azure point to site VPN

I setup azure point-to-site vpn. I chose the location as Western Europe, I also used Google's DNS servers in the setup. I created a certificate, uploaded it and then connected to the VPN from my Windows 7 Machine. But I am unable to connect to…
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Resizing Azure Primary SSD OS disk on Linux

The 29GB of primary disk coming up with Ubuntu 14.04 are not enough for our needs. Also (from what I understood), the attachable disks are not SSD. Is there an updated method of resizing the primary disk, rather then the one described in the…
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How to setup custom (first level) domain on Basic Azure machine?

I see that I can more or less easily create a custom second level domain aka contoso.cloudapp.net on Azure VM. But I would like to setup a real domain I purchased such a contoso.com without the clouapp.net. Is that even possible with a Azure VM? Or…
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How to access shared folder from Azure VM

I have an Azure VM setup (dev1) and I cannot access a shared folder (publish) via UNC path from my workstation. I am connected to Azure over a P2S VPN connection and my workstation is in the same domain as the Azure VM. When I open explorer and…
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Azure Availability sets and CMS instances

We are hosting a CMS Site on Azure through a VM and IIS. To keep inline with Microsoft's SLA's we have to put the Front Ends in an availability set and then Load Balance them though an endpoint. This CMS says not to load balancing the Authoring site…
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Inter VM communication in a single Cloud Service

After spending a good amount of time in the Azure documentation. It seems that there is an inconsistency regarding the ability for VMs in the same cloud service (not in a VNet) to talk to each other. Through experience I know that the VMs can talk…
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Why is clock synchronization on servers difficult?

See: Clock synchronization quality on Windows Azure? This is not meant as a rant, it is just curiosity. Is a computer really drifting more than a second in a single day? I can barely imagine that. Why not a sync every day to a time server. This…
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I have a Linux VHD with multiple partitions on it. How do I mount them ALL and migrate to Hyper-V?

I have a Linux-VHD that I pulled from from Azure. The VHD has partitions for os, sdc1, sdd1 and sde1 (4 Part). The files I want to recover are on one main partition for Hyper-V. How do I mount and boot them on hyper-V?
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How to setup Linux DNS server for Azure VMs in virtual network?

I'm trying to use Linux Bind9 to set up a DNS server for my Azure VMs in virtual network. I got one web server and one mail server. My goal is making GoDaddy connect to my own DNS server, and redirect to my web and mail servers. But I failed to…
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No service for subscription

I am trying to set up bursting to Azure with a Windows HPC cluster. THe cluster already works fine and I can start jobs on the machines on that are on the local network. When I try and create a node template for Azure nodes, I enter my subscription…
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Using Azure Traffic Manager for an immediate increase in capacity

I have a REST web-service on Azure which has very high but variable load, it's all set-up to auto scale using Paraleap so that it can handle the peak periods but keep costs down when things are quieter. I have never been able to figure out a way,…
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Azure Backup on Windows Server 2012 Essentials - cannot register server

I'm trying to set up Azure Backup on a new Server 2012 Essentials machine. I've created the backup Vault, downloaded the Essentials version of the Azure Backup module, and installed it. On this server, I can log into the Azure management portal no…
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azure powershell run customscriptextension - powershell exit code 1 - works from Azure Portal

I’ve been working on automation for Azure VM deployment with the Microsoft CustomScriptExtension for VMs. http azure.microsoft.com/blog/2014/04/24/automating-vm-customization-tasks-using-custom-script-extension/ The CustomScriptExtension works great…
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