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Blog Post: Don’t Rely On a Static IP Address for Your SQL Database

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I’ve seen a number of customers open support incidents because they couldn’t connect to their SQL Database server which was ultimately due to the incorrect assumption that the server’s IP address is static. In fact, the IP address of your logical server ...read more

on 27 Mar 2014
Blog Post: Azure SQL Database Import/Export Service - Change always brings both challenges and benefits

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We recently upgraded the Import/Export Service to v3 of the DAC Framework ( http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee210546.aspx ). This aligns the Import/Export service with what shipped with SQL Server 2012. Like all upgrades, this has brought both ...read more

on 14 Dec 2012
Blog Post: Using a Windows Azure worker role to generate reports using Azure Reporting

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While trying to reproduce an issue in Azure Reporting, I found myself building a simple worker role that generated a report using the ReportViewer control in server mode. I found a couple gaps in the overall content available, so I thought I would try ...read more

on 12 Nov 2012
Blog Post: Ack! Where the heck did Azure Reporting and Data Sync go??!?!

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As you might have noticed, we have been moving more and more of our portal functionality to the new HTML5 portal, plus all of our new features are showing up there and not in the original Silverlight portal. Unfortunately, we are stuck for some period ...read more

on 15 Nov 2012
Blog Post: Worker thread governance coming to Azure SQL Database

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Starting with the service update that went out recently, soft throttling on worker threads is changing. Over the next few months, soft throttling will eventually be replaced by worker thread governance. In the meantime, users may see requests failing ...read more

on 31 Oct 2012
Blog Post: How It Works: The I/O Path: SQL Server Running in Windows Azure Virtual Machine (IaaS)

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Note: This blog is based on behavior as of June 2013. At Microsoft we continue to evolve and enhance our products so the behavior may change over time. The I/O path for SQL Server, running on Windows Azure Virtual Machines, uses Windows Azure storage ...read more

on 3 Jun 2013

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Blog Post: Don’t Rely On a Static IP Address for Your SQL Database

Blog Post: Azure SQL Database Import/Export Service - Change always brings both challenges and benefits

Blog Post: Using a Windows Azure worker role to generate reports using Azure Reporting

Blog Post: Ack! Where the heck did Azure Reporting and Data Sync go??!?!

Blog Post: Worker thread governance coming to Azure SQL Database

Blog Post: How It Works: The I/O Path: SQL Server Running in Windows Azure Virtual Machine (IaaS)