Django now available on Windows Azure by Windows Azure

Editor's Note: This post comes from Nir Mashkowski. Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. Django is now available in the Windows Azure Web Application Gallery. This tutorial shows...

The Power of ‘And’ by Windows Azure

Announcing Infrastructure Services GA and New Price Commitment Today is an exciting day for Microsoft, Windows Azure and all of our customers around the world. I am very pleased to announce the general availability of Windows Azure Infrastructure Services...

Task Based APIs for Service Bus by Windows Azure

Editor's Note: This post comes from Scott Seely, Developer on the Windows Azure Service Bus Team. We recently released a new version of the Windows Azure Service Bus Client SDK via NuGet. Currently marked as v2.0.0-beta, the SDK APIs have improved...

Windows Azure Active Directory: Ready for Production with over 265 Billion Authentications & 2.9 Million Organizations Served! by Windows Azure

Last week we shared how Enterprises can benefit by integrating Windows Azure into their business strategy. Having a strong enterprise identity strategy is a key component for enabling new applications and infrastructure in the cloud. Today, we’re...

Find the content you need on WindowsAzure.com by Windows Azure

Editor's Note: This post comes from Paulette McKay, Senior Content Publishing Manager on the Data Platform Team. There are some big changes this week to the technical content experience for Windows Azure, designed to make it easier for you to find...
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Crunch Big Data in the Cloud with Windows Azure HDInsight Service by Windows Azure

Editor’s Note: This post comes from Eron Kelly, General Manager for SQL Server Product Management. This is the first in our 5-part blogging series on HDInsight Service. Microsoft has been hard at work over the past year developing solutions that...
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Cross-Post: Windows Azure Updates: HTML5/JS (CORS) support, Mercurial, DropBox and Hadoop by Windows Azure

Today we released a number of great enhancements to Windows Azure. These new capabilities include: Mobile Services: HTML5/JS (CORS) Client Support and Windows Phone 7.5 Support Web Sites: Mercurial Source Control Support, DropBox Support HDInsight: New...
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Microsoft Acquires MetricsHub by Windows Azure

I am excited to announce that we are welcoming cloud monitoring startup MetricsHub - a participant in the Microsoft Accelerator, powered by TechStars - to Windows Azure. As an innovator in Active Cloud Monitoring, a technology that automates cloud performance...
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Details of the February 22nd 2013 Windows Azure Storage Disruption by Windows Azure

At 12:29 PM PST on February 22 nd , 2013 there was a service interruption in all regions that affected customers who were accessing Windows Azure Storage Blobs, Tables and Queues using HTTPS. Availability was restored worldwide by 00:09 AM PST on February...
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Windows Azure Service Disruption from Expired Certificate by Windows Azure

Windows Azure Storage experienced a worldwide outage impacting HTTPS traffic due to an expired SSL certificate. HTTP traffic was unaffected but the event impacted a number of Windows Azure services that are dependent on Storage. We executed the repair...
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VM Depot delivers more options for users bringing their custom Linux images to Windows Azure Virtual Machines by Windows Azure

Happy New Year Windows Azure community! One of the first pieces of 2013 Windows Azure news is something that I am particularly excited about. Some of you might know that I was recruited to Microsoft in 2004 to help with the company’s approach to...
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Cross-Post: Updates to Windows Azure (Mobile, Web Sites, SQL Data Sync, ACS, Media, Store) by Windows Azure

This morning we released a number of enhancements to Windows Azure. These new capabilities include: Mobile Services (job scheduler support, Europe Region Support, Command Line Support) Web Sites (scale improvements, integrated source control) SQL Data...
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Cross-Post: Applications are now open for the Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure - 2013 by Windows Azure

Over the past couple of months, the startups in the Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure have been mentored by business and technology leaders, met with investors, learned from each other, and, most importantly, built great products. You can learn...
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Datacenter Expansion and Capacity Planning by Windows Azure

People’s ears usually perk-up when they hear Windows Azure uses more server compute capacity than was used on the planet in 1999. We are excited and humbled by the number of new customers signing up for Windows Azure each week and the growth from...
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