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Democratizing Video Content with Windows Azure Media Services
I'd like to share my second article for MSDN magazine, collaborating with my good friend and colleague Bruno Terkaly. Windows Azure Media Services is an amazing way to upload, transform, and distribute video in multiple formats for any type of devices, using the global network of Microsoft datacenters. I hope that you find it useful….
Cloud Computing Security Considerations document
High-level discussion of the fundamental challenges and benefits of cloud computing security. Click here to open link…
Windows Azure Insider September 2013 – Hadoop and HDInsight: Big Data in Windows Azure
For the September edition of the Windows Azure Insider MSDN magazine column, Bruno and I write about Big Data, the benefits of the MapReduce model, and HDInsight, the Windows Azure component that offers Hadoop-as-a-Service in the public cloud. We also show how to perform simple analytics against a public dataset using Java code and and…
Windows Azure Insider June 2013 – Architecting Multi-Tenant Applications in Windows Azure
One of the biggest challenges that companies face when migrating applications to Windows Azure is going from a single to a multi-tenant approach, which means that some of the compute and data resources are shared by their customers. We take a look at four different areas affected by this process: – Identity and security –…
Home Energy Monitoring on Windows Phone
Interesting article on how to create a C# project to monitor energy in your house, based on the "Standard Envy Kit" USB interface. Good example of how to create a Web Service and consume / display information on a Windows Phone application. I will report results once I have tried it myself. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/coding4fun/archive/2010/09/27/10068304.aspx