AppFabric Team Blog
AppFabric Team Blog covering Windows Azure AppFabric, Windows Server AppFabric, WCF and WF, development, deployment, and management
Microsoft AppFabric 1.1 for Windows Server Support Lifecycle Extension - 4/11/2017
The AppFabric Product team wants to share the news that the official Microsoft Support Lifecycle for...
Date: 06/19/2015
Microsoft AppFabric 1.1 for Windows Server Ends Support 4/2/2016
UPDATE AppFabric 1.1 for Windows Server Support Lifecycle has been changed to 4/11/2017, please...
Date: 04/02/2015
We’re Moving To The Windows Azure Team Blog
We are continually looking for ways to make it easier for you to stay on top of the latest product...
Date: 12/12/2011
WF Azure Activity Pack CTP 1
We’re so excited to announce that the WF Activity Pack for Azure has just been released!...
Date: 08/31/2011
How to create a Custom Activity Designer with Windows Workflow Foundation (WF4)
The Windows Workflow Foundation (WF4) - Custom Activity Designer sample demonstrates how you can...
Date: 08/14/2011
Announcing The End of The Free Promotional Period for Windows Azure AppFabric Caching
For the past few months, we have offered the Windows Azure AppFabric Caching service free of charge...
Date: 08/01/2011
Windows Workflow Foundation - WF Migration Kit CTP 2 Released
Update We’re happy to announce that CTP 2 version of WF Migration Kit has been released to CodePlex,...
Date: 08/01/2011
Now Available: The June CTP of Windows Azure AppFabric Service Bus REST API from Java, PHP
Good news for all PHP and Java developers: today we are publishing some Windows Azure AppFabric...
Date: 07/28/2011
Announcing the Windows Azure AppFabric July release
Today we are excited to announce several updates and enhancements made to the Windows Azure...
Date: 07/25/2011
Tutorial: Creating a custom external service in Azure AppFabric June CTP
In this tutorial, Alan Smith (MVP) uses the Azure AppFabric June CTP to create a basic custom...
Date: 07/20/2011
Using MSBuild to deploy your AppFabric Application
As the hosting of applications moves from our local staging environments to the cloud, one of the...
Date: 07/20/2011
Configuring, deploying, and monitoring applications using AppFabric Application Manager
In the previous blog post on developing AppFabric Applications, we showed you how to create a simple...
Date: 07/15/2011
Developing a Windows Azure AppFabric Application
In this post, we will go through developing an AppFabric application that contains a web frontend...
Date: 07/15/2011
Lead Hosts versus SQL Server for Windows Server AppFabric Caching
Note: This is only relevant the on-premises version of the Caching service which is part of Windows...
Date: 07/06/2011
Nice post covering Windows Azure AppFabric Applications
Neil Mackenzie, a Windows Azure MVP, has written a great blog post regarding Windows Azure AppFabric...
Date: 07/06/2011
Client Side Tracing for Windows Azure AppFabric Caching
In this post, I will describe how to enable Client-side traces for AppFabric Caching Service. I will...
Date: 06/29/2011
See what our customers are already doing with the Windows Azure AppFabric June CTP
The Windows Azure June CTP has only been released a few days ago, and we already have great samples...
Date: 06/24/2011
Windows Azure AppFabric will be available on the Official Windows Azure Platform Team Blog
We are combining all Windows Azure platform related content into one place: the Windows Azure...
Date: 06/24/2011
Windows Azure AppFabric – Service Bus Access Control Federation and Rule Migration
In the Windows Azure AppFabric May 2011 CTP, we released enhancements to Service Bus including the...
Date: 06/23/2011
Announcing the Windows Azure AppFabric June CTP!
Today we are excited to announce the release of the Windows Azure AppFabric June CTP which includes...
Date: 06/20/2011
Introducing Windows Azure AppFabric Applications
Posted by Karandeep Anand Last October, at the PDC 2010 keynote, we shared our vision of building,...
Date: 06/20/2011
Updates to Windows Azure AppFabric SDK available for download
An update to the Windows Azure AppFabric SDK is available for download. The updated SDK introduces...
Date: 06/17/2011
How To Load WF4 Workflow Services from a Database with IIS/AppFabric
Cross Post from Ron Jacobs blog This morning I saw a message post on the .NET 4 Windows Workflow...
Date: 06/16/2011
Updated IP addresses for AppFabric Data Centers
Today (6/10/2010) the Windows Azure AppFabric has updated the IP ranges on which the AppFabric nodes...
Date: 06/10/2011
Making an activity's display name readonly in the Workflow 4 designer
To make an activity's display name readonly, it isn't enough to use the ReadOnlyAttribute on the...
Date: 05/30/2011
An Introduction to Service Bus Topics
In the May CTP of Service Bus, we’ve added a brand-new set of cloud-based,...
Date: 05/25/2011
AppFabric Service Bus on NuGet and CodePlex
Today, the Service Bus team is happy to announce a couple of initiatives to make it even easier to...
Date: 05/25/2011
Recap of TechEd North America
Last week at the TechEd North America conference we made some exciting announcements regarding the...
Date: 05/23/2011
Fraud Prevention Measure for New Windows Azure Platform Accounts
As a fraud prevention measure, we have recently implemented a verification process for newly...
Date: 05/23/2011
More Service Bus Videos and Code Samples Available!
We just released two additional videos and the accompanying code samples to our Windows Azure...
Date: 05/19/2011
Using the Service Bus via REST / HTTP
The new Service Bus Durable Messaging features introduced with the May 2011 CTP are really cool, and...
Date: 05/18/2011
New Sample Access Control Cmdlets Available
As announced at TechEd North America we have released PowerShell cmdlets which wrap the management...
Date: 05/18/2011
An Introduction to Service Bus Queues
In the new May CTP of Service Bus, we’re adding a brand-new set of cloud-based,...
Date: 05/17/2011
New Service Bus and AppFabric Videos Available
As promised, we have released new videos as part of our Windows Azure AppFabric Learning Series...
Date: 05/17/2011
WCF Extensibility – IOperationInvoker
This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...
Date: 05/17/2011
Announcing the Windows Azure AppFabric CTP May and June Releases
Today at the TechEd conference we announced that we have released enhancements to Service Bus as...
Date: 05/14/2011
Introducing the Windows Azure AppFabric Service Bus May 2011 CTP
A lot of partners and customers we talk to are telling us that they think of Service Bus as one of...
Date: 05/13/2011