Category: AZURE
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Creating Hello World Windows Azure Node.js Web Application
Node.js is enjoying much popularity and Glenn Block is helping us to bring it on Windows Azure. In this tutorial, I will walkthrough step by step to create your first Windows Azure Node.js Web Application. I have divided this tutorial in three parts as installing required SDK, creating Web Application and then publishing to Windows…
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Data from Cloud on Windows Phone
“Data from cloud on the phone “, it may appear as a buzzing sentence to you. In this post, I try to minimize complexity of accessing data from cloud to be specific from SQL Azure in Windows Phone. In this post I will walkthrough step by step accessing data from SQL Azure in Windows Phone.…
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Windows Azure Storage Client Library for Windows Phone: Part 1
Windows Azure Storage Client Library allows you to perform operations on Windows Azure storage from Windows Phone. Using Windows Azure Storage Client, you can Perform operations on Table Perform operations on Queue Perform Operations on BLOB If you are not using Windows Azure Storage Client Library then to work with Windows Azure Storage you may…
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Create Hosted Service using Windows Azure Management API
In this post I will discuss, how could we create Hosted Service in Windows Azure using Windows Azure Management API? To create Hosted Service you need to perform POST operation on the below URI. You need to change subscription id with your subscription Id. https://management.core.windows.net/<subscription-id>/services/hostedservices While making the request, Request Header must contain information as…
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SQL Azure to Developers: Some Basic Concepts
Objective In this post we will focus on overview of SQL Azure along with a first look on SQL Azure Management Portal. Essentially we will cover in this part What is Cloud Database What is SQL Azure Create and Manage Database in SQL Azure Fire Wall in SQL Azure What is Cloud Database? For a…
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Supported Token Format and Protocol in ACS
To get authenticated via Windows Azure ACS; relying party need to obtain a token. Token can be in different formats. Possible token formats are as below, SAML 1.1 and SAML 2.0 It stands for Security Assertion Markup language. It is wildly used token format. It is used in Single sign on It is used in…
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Step by Step guide on Federated Authentication in Windows Azure Web Role using Windows Azure App Fabric Access Control Service
In this article I will show you step by step demonstration of enabling Federated Authentication on Windows Azure Web Role using Windows Azure App Fabric Access Control Service. You are writing an application and want to make it open for users of all the identity providers. You want users of Facebook, Live, Google; Yahoo etc.…
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Fetching name of all tables in Windows Azure Storage
To list all the table name from Windows Azure storage account, you need to call ListTable() function of CloudTableClient class. To start with first you need to add below namespaces. Then create a storage account as below, Make sure to put your own connection string to azure storage to parse. Next you need to create…
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What is wrong with the Partition Key value?
If you are trying to insert Partition Key and Row Key values as below image then very likely you will encounter DataServiceRequestException. You cannot have below special characters as value of Partition Key and Row Key. Let us say you have a table called School and you are trying to insert entity in that table…
Dhananjay Kumar 