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  • Blog Post: ITPro: How to Convert your Surface RT to Surface Pro – Part 1

    Mohamed Marzouk [MSFT]
    From long time I’ve started to have all my labs on Windows Azure (will share that experience in another blog), my main motive was to get rid of my heavy ugly laptop to a light and thin one. My first pilot was to use Surface as the replacement of my laptop. For some reason (I don’t remember...
    on 7 May 2014

  • Blog Post: Windows Azure – Remove Virtual Disks

    Mohamed Marzouk [MSFT]
    This is very famous issue when you create many Virtual Machines on Windows Azure, after deleting the VMs the virtual disks (VHD files) are still there. So far there is no way to remove these VHD files using the GUI interface, so I started to search how can I do it through PowerShell. The challenge of...
    on 26 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: My Hello Azure Service Bus WCF Service–Step by step guide

    Mohamed M Malek
    This is the first post in a series to take you through my learning experience to using the Windows Azure service bus. The Service Bus is a concrete implementation of the service bus pattern designed to operate at Internet scope within highly-scalable Microsoft data centers as a constituent of the Windows...
    on 23 Dec 2011

  • Blog Post: Use Facebook as an Identity Provider for SharePoint 2013 – Part 1

    Zaki Shaheen
    Introduction: This blog will describe in details how to use Facebook as an identity provider to login into your SharePoint application. There are many ways to integrate you SharePoint application with Facebook; so you can start developing authentication and authorization mechanisms for your SharePoint...
    on 1 Jun 2013

  • Blog Post: Use Facebook as an Identity Provider for SharePoint 2013 – Part 3

    Zaki Shaheen
    At this stage, we are done configuring the Azure Part Continue Configuration Steps: Go to your SharePoint Farm Create a new web application Make sure the claim authentication will be as the following: Enable Windows Authentication = Checked Integrated Windows authentication = Check Select NTLM PS: The...
    on 5 Jun 2013

  • Blog Post: Use Facebook as an Identity Provider for SharePoint 2013 – Part 4

    Zaki Shaheen
    At this stage, we are done with configuring the SharePoint Part Demo: Go to your SharePoint Site Collection you created in part 3 . From the drop down list, select Facebook Authentication You will be redacted to Facebook page to enter your credential - The good thing that you don't share your credential...
    on 6 Jun 2013

  • Blog Post: Use Facebook as an Identity Provider for SharePoint 2013 – Part 2

    Zaki Shaheen
    At this stage we are done configuring the Facebook part. Continue Configuration Steps: Now we need to create a signing token certificate. This is used to sign tokens issued to SharePoint Web Applications. Open command prompt, browse to MakeCert.exe command which can be found in the \Bin folder of the...
    on 2 Jun 2013

  • Blog Post: Install Active Directory in Windows Azure in four simple steps

    Maged Ezzat
    Introduction: There is a very long and complex way to install Active Directory in Windows Azure environment described in details in Windows Azure documentation here http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/manage/services/networking/active-directory-forest/ , what I will propose in this post is a simple way...
    on 21 May 2013

  • Blog Post: Securing Dynamic Data ASP.NET SQL Azure Published Web Site with ACS and Facebook as an Identity Provider

    Mohamed M Malek
    The Scenario I wanted to implement an Azure web site that is using the Azure Access Control Service and integrates with an external identity provider to authenticate and authorize users. At first I thought of using Windows Live ID but it has a problem that the only claim offered by WLID is the unique...
    on 27 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Diagnostics of Windows Azure Web Sites – Built-in Diagnostic Features

    Mecit Atmaca
    Introduction I have been developing an MVC 4.0 web application that is hosted in Azure platform. In this first part of 2-blog post series, I will talk about leveraging built-in logging and tracing features of Windows Azure platform.   Context Use of built-in diagnostic features requires 3 main steps...
    on 31 Jan 2013

  • Blog Post: Diagnostics of Azure Web Sites – Custom Logging

    Mecit Atmaca
    Introduction In the first part of these series, I talked about built-in diagnostics features of Windows Azure platform and mentioned that it gives high-level diagnostic information; for detail troubleshooting information a custom logging capability is recommended. In this post, I will propose a solution...
    on 1 Feb 2013