Get Started with Docker on Azure
A guide to setting up and running Docker containers on Microsoft Azure, covering initial setup, common pitfalls, and management from a Linux host.
A guide to setting up and running Docker containers on Microsoft Azure, covering initial setup, common pitfalls, and management from a Linux host.
A detailed review of Microsoft Azure's major updates, feature releases, and milestones throughout the year 2014.
A 2014 TechEd talk on Azure API Management, now archived, with slides and a dead video link.
A collection of technical blog posts from October focused on Microsoft Azure deployment, management, and troubleshooting.
Summary of the TechEd Europe 2014 keynote, highlighting new Windows 10 features, Azure capabilities, and enterprise security announcements.
A first-hand account of the VMware vForum 2014 in London, covering keynotes on the software-defined enterprise, vCloud Hybrid Service, VDI, and Virtual SAN.
Proposes a new cloud computing metric, Time-To-Scale-Out (TTSO), and discusses best practices for effective autoscaling in cloud environments.
Explores common misunderstandings about cloud auto-scaling, explaining why it's not magic and why existing apps often can't use it directly.
Explains Microsoft Azure Traffic Manager, a global traffic routing service for applications deployed across multiple regions.
Explains Microsoft Azure Service Bus, a PaaS for asynchronous messaging, system integration, and mobile push notifications.
An explanation of Microsoft Azure HDInsights, a managed Apache Hadoop service for processing big data on Azure.
An overview of Microsoft Azure Web Sites, covering its features, pricing tiers, ideal use cases, and limitations for developers.
A high-level introductory series explaining Microsoft Azure services using a unique, structured format for easy understanding.
A guide to setting up a remote IPython Notebook server on Amazon EC2 for data science and analytics.
A developer's analysis of OpenStack's architecture, contribution process, and code quality after joining the project.
Microsoft announces autoscaling for Windows Azure Cloud Services and Standard Web Sites, allowing automatic instance management based on metrics like CPU or queue length.
A guide to free trials, APIs, and SDKs for learning cloud development on major platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
A Heroku engineer shares his personal perspective on how the platform has operated and evolved since its acquisition by Salesforce two years prior.
A guide to installing and using R on Amazon EC2 instances to overcome in-memory limitations for big data analysis.
Announcing the free, global Windows Azure Bootcamp on April 27, 2013, offering hands-on development training in over 50 locations.