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…
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Please pay special attention to this pattern to avoid: "Running legacy servers using VM Roles". Click here to open link…
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