You may have come across requirement of performing CRUD operation on Windows Azure table storage many times. If you have encapsulated functions performing CRUD operation on Azure Table Storage as operation contract of WCF Service then any type of client can work against azure table storage. You may always want to architecture your application asContinueContinue reading “CRUD operation on Windows Azure table storage as WCF Service”
Tag Archives: AZURE
Uploading Stream in AZURE BLOB
In this post I will show you to upload stream to Azure BLOB. Set the Connection String as below, Function is as below, You need to set required content type. If you are uploading image then content type would be like below, To use this function you need to pass , PublicContinueContinue reading “Uploading Stream in AZURE BLOB”
Downloading and saving a File from Windows Azure BLOB storage
In this post I will show you to download a file from Azure BLOB. Set the Connection String as below, Function to download and save file is as below, you need to pass Connection string to BLOB storage Public Container name BLOB name or file name Thanks for reading. I hope this post was useful
Creating and updating EXCEL file in Windows Azure Web Role using Open XML SDK
Problem Statement You need to create and upload EXCEL file in Windows Azure Web Role. Since there is no MS Office present on AZURE VM so you cannot use Office InterOP Dll. So you are left with option of Open XML SDK to create and update Excel file. Solution Approach Create and update Excel fileContinueContinue reading “Creating and updating EXCEL file in Windows Azure Web Role using Open XML SDK”
Fetching Web Roles details using Windows Azure Management API
If you are writing some tool to manage Windows Azure portal then fetching information about Roles may be frequent requirement for you. In this post, we will discuss the way to Fetch below information about a Web Role or Worker Role using Windows Azure Management API. RoleName InstanceName InstanceStatus Any client making call to AzureContinueContinue reading “Fetching Web Roles details using Windows Azure Management API”
Downloading file as byte array from AZURE BLOB storage in WCF Service
In this post I will show you how you can download a file from AZURE BLOB storage as byte array. Contract To download file client will have to provide ContainerName and filename to be downloaded. Service Implementation Very first you need to add reference of, Microsoft.WindowsAzure Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient Second you need to create connection string toContinueContinue reading “Downloading file as byte array from AZURE BLOB storage in WCF Service”
Creating X.509 certificate from Windows Azure BLOB
Sometime you may have to create X.509 certificate on the fly. Imagine you are writing a WCF Service to be hosted in App Fabric or creating a WCF Service Web Role to be hosted in Microsoft Data center. In these scenarios you don’t have access to local file system and in the service you areContinueContinue reading “Creating X.509 certificate from Windows Azure BLOB”
Fetching Hosting Services Name using Windows Azure Management API
Windows Azure Management API enables you to manage Azure subscription through codes. In this post, I will show, how you could list hosted services inside your subscription through code ? Windows Azure Management API is REST based API and allows you to perform almost all management level tasks with Azure subscription. Any client making callContinueContinue reading “Fetching Hosting Services Name using Windows Azure Management API”
Uploading management certificate in Windows Azure subscription
To work with Service Management API client has to authenticate itself to the Azure portal. You need to upload X.509 certificate to the portal. There are many ways and several tools available to crate X.509 certificates. Easiest way I find is using IIS. Read here to create certificate for Azure subscription Before you go aheadContinueContinue reading “Uploading management certificate in Windows Azure subscription”
Revised Windows Azure Portal: 2nd August 2011
Microsoft Azure team has come nicely with revised Windows Azure Portal. Some of the new features of portal are as below, 1. The portal is now can be worked with 11 different languages. Supported language are listed on left top before billing. 2. Performance improvement by increasing isolated storage quota. When you openContinueContinue reading “Revised Windows Azure Portal: 2nd August 2011”
Dhananjay Kumar 