I've been getting a lot of questions regarding Load Balancing in Windows Azure during the last few days, specifically on how to achieve Sticky HTTP sessions when required. Ryan Dunn posted a great article on how to achieve this via a socket listener…
Similar Posts
Supporting mobile device applications using RESTful services running on Windows Azure
I recently wrote an article with my friend and colleague Bruno Terkaly for MSDN magazine on using Windows Azure to support mobile device applications (including iOS, Android, and Windows Phone) that require back-end services. The solution that we propose is based on a REST style architecture, a very popular approach that provides flexibility and speed….
Ensuring High Availability of Web Applications in Windows Azure
Deploying more than one instance of your web-facing role enforces the Windows Azure Compute Service Level Agreement (SLA). See the full blog entry from the Azure team… Click here to open link…
Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) Explained
Excellent blog entry describing options for Claims authentication. The required sign-in flow is sometimes hard to follow, and this was a great reference for me. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/alikl/archive/2010/09/23/windows-identity-foundation-wif-explained-web-browser-sign-in-flow-ws-federation-passive-requestor-profile.aspx
Windows Azure Insider April 2013 – NoSQL Data in the Cloud with Windows Azure Tables
This month, in the Windows Azure Insider column for MSDN Magazine, Bruno and I talk about the current NoSQL data landscape, explain how it’s affecting the design of new solution architectures, and take a deep dive into Windows Azure Tables. We start by showing developers how to perform basic operations (insert, query data), while fully…
Layered Architecture Sample for Azure
In the following days, I will be posting an article on the layered Architecture that I've been working on for the last few years (Azure compatible), but this article / project is a good introduction to this topic. Click here to open link…
Migrating Windows Service to Azure Worker Role
This is a recurrent question when moving on-premise applications into Azure. Good article explaining how to accomplish the task of migrating Windows Services to Worker Roles. Click here to open link…