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Use Redis Cache Memcache Option on Azure with Drupal 7
Memcache is commonly used with Drupal sites to improve performance. If you find memcache client not...
Author: Yi Wang (MS OSS) Date: 06/01/2015
Create Nodejs API APP using Swaggerize-express and YO tool
An API app is an App Service web app with additional features that enhance the experience of...
Author: Prashanth Madi Date: 06/01/2015
Troubleshoot - Azure Api App
An API app is an App Service web app with additional features that enhance the experience of...
Author: Prashanth Madi Date: 06/01/2015
How to disable php wincache extension from php.ini on Azure
To disable a PHP extension, such as wincache.dll, you will need to modify php.ini, here are the...
Author: Yi Wang (MS OSS) Date: 05/18/2015
Logging SQL Server JDBC driver operations for Java application related cloud service
To enable the logging of JDBC driver, please follow these steps - 1. Select your cloud service on...
Author: Prasad Kerhalkar Date: 05/15/2015
Connect to Microsoft Azure Redis Cache from WordPress site
Microsoft Azure Redis Cache is based on the popular open source Redis Cache. It gives users access...
Author: Yi Wang (MS OSS) Date: 05/14/2015
Generating Shared access signature(SAS) on Azure Blob using PHP
As of 05/2015, Azure sdk for php doesn't support shared access signature(SAS) and this Blog would...
Author: Prashanth Madi Date: 05/12/2015
Setting up Session Affinity/Sticky Sessions using Azure Java SDK for cloud service
To setup the Session Affinity for your cloud service using Azure Java SDK, follow these steps - 1....
Author: Prasad Kerhalkar Date: 05/12/2015
Running Java8 on Azure web apps
Switching to Java 8 version has got easier in new Azure Portal. Below are list of instructions 1)...
Author: Prashanth Madi Date: 05/08/2015
Troubleshooting MySQL Database on ClearDB
This article covers some common scenarios customers may run into using ClearDB with Microsoft Azure....
Author: Mangesh Sangapu Date: 05/07/2015
Magento Web.Config for Azure and IIS
After installing Magento on Azure, here is the web.config file that should be within the wwwroot...
Author: Mangesh Sangapu Date: 05/01/2015
Executing Java Web Jobs on Azure
To execute the Java web jobs on Azure, follow the below steps : 1. Open Eclipse and create a Java...
Author: Prasad Kerhalkar Date: 04/28/2015
Use Azure CDN for WordPress site on Azure App
You can use CDN to store static contents such as images, audios, and files. Speed of fetching from...
Author: Yi Wang (MS OSS) Date: 04/27/2015
Converting Apache .htaccess rules to IIS web.config using IIS Manager for Azure Websites
Web.config - the settings and configuration file for a Windows IIS Web Application. .htaccess - the...
Author: Mangesh Sangapu Date: 04/23/2015
Magento Indexing and Root Category on Microsoft Azure
Overview If you recently installed Magento through the Azure Portal and found that reindexing is not...
Author: Mangesh Sangapu Date: 04/16/2015
PHP Error Log on Azure Website
- E_ERROR - Fatal run-time errors. These are the errors that can not be recovered, execution of the...
Author: Yi Wang (MS OSS) Date: 04/15/2015
Magento Cron Jobs to Azure Web Jobs
Magento Cron Jobs Crons are essential to Magento as they perform maintenance tasks and essential...
Author: Mangesh Sangapu Date: 04/13/2015
LAMP Migration to Web Apps (Previously known as Websites)
NOTE: Please take a full backup of your code and database before performing any changes to your...
Author: Srikanth Sureddy Date: 04/07/2015
Giving your existing WordPress MultiSite a new domain name on Microsoft Azure
Prerequisites: This article assumes you acquired a new domain name and have configured the DNS...
Author: Mangesh Sangapu Date: 04/06/2015
Installing PHP Package on Azure Website Using PEAR Package Manager
- Download go-pear.phar for Windows from https://pear.php.net/manual/en/installation.getting.php 2....
Author: Prashanth Madi Date: 04/03/2015
Azure App Service Web Apps - Install Mail package using composer
For Information about installing MediaWiki on Azure :...
Author: Prashanth Madi Date: 04/02/2015
Uploading files to Azure Storage using SAS(shared access signature) - Python
For information on Shared Access Signature visit :...
Author: Prashanth Madi Date: 03/30/2015
Performance Tuning MySQL Database on Azure Linux VM’s
Please tune these settings in your Test/Staging environments and simulate load to see if it...
Author: Srikanth Sureddy Date: 03/27/2015
Finding Correct Version of PHP Extension for Azure Web Site
While working with websites on Azure, sometimes you may need to install additional extensions. It is...
Author: Yi Wang (MS OSS) Date: 03/24/2015
Running Nodejs and php on Same Azure website
In this Blog we would try to create a php+nodejs application using iisnode 1. Create a new azure...
Author: Prashanth Madi Date: 03/23/2015