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How to configure an SMB file share for Azure based HPC compute nodes

For the last few weeks, I have been working with one of our major ISV applications to enable it to...

Author: SteveRoach Date: 04/30/2012

Use of a differencing VHD can cause the Windows Azure VM Role to not start

If the parent VHD size is already at the maximum limit, then using a child differencing disk will...

Author: SteveRoach Date: 02/09/2012

More Lessons Learned with VHD's

After I installed the v1.6 Azure SDK, I discovered a problem while attempting to upload a VHD to...

Author: SteveRoach Date: 12/07/2011

More fun with Certificates

I ran across another problem while trying to upload another VHD to Azure. I had decided to upgrade...

Author: SteveRoach Date: 11/01/2011

Lessons learned while uploading a VHD to Windows Azure

Recently, while attempting to upload a VHD to Windows Azure, I encountered a few perplexing road...

Author: SteveRoach Date: 10/06/2011