Can not connect to a syspred Win7 vhd uploaded to Azure
Apparently I can not figure out how to get the network configured properly on a generic Win7 Ent x64 vhd created in Hyper-V and then uploaded to Azure. I have a network card added and set to DHCP. I...
View ArticleHow does virtual machine disk work in Azure?
My initial understanding is Azure disk is something like AWS EBS, i.e. when you shutdown the instance, you can start a new one without losing data.But when I see this:...
View ArticleAccessing files on Linux VM
Hi. I'm new with Azure, so bare with me. I've succesfully set up a Bitnami Magento 1.8.1.0-1 running on a Linux VM on Azure. I can access the site and also login to the admin-backend. I need to alter...
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Error changing Virtual Machine Tier from Standard to Basic
When changing the Virtual Machine Tier on theConfigure tab of a VM from Standard to Basic you may see the following error message:Failed to configure virtual machine <VM name>Expanding the error...
View ArticleCustom Domain name for Azure virtual machine using azure websites
Hie, I am using a cloud service (e.g cloud1) and it has a hosted VM in it (Windows server 2012). It is having a URL cloud1.cloudapp.net. So I want to use the domain name (e.g...
View ArticleVM Enabled with SMTP Service
Third party SMTP services vs VM Enabled with SMTP Service. Which one should be preferred ?
View ArticleFQDN on Azure
On public cloud of Azure how to set FQDN, for public access http service ?
View ArticleAre there any plans to provide GPU VMs?
Hello All,I am checking if there have been any plans for supporting GPUs on Microsoft Azure VMs?Thanks in advance,BobBobH
View ArticleCan't connect to VM created from gallery image
I'm new to Azure so forgive me if I don't know the simple stuff.I've created numerous VMs in an effort to accomplish my tasks. I have created VMs using the gallery images and using the quick create....
View ArticleAzure Active Directory - without local server
I was looking at setting up our company in Office 365, setting azure active directory and linking all of this to our domain. The idea being to have a single login likebob@mydomain.com that we can use...
View ArticleAzure Virtual Machines Scheduled Maintenance - 18/04/14
When is scheduled maintenance due to happen in UTC? I was told within 8 hours of start time, however my VM is still running? Some notification would help.
View ArticleSQL web server - virtual machine , server agent stops it self and so the jobs...
I am using small size SQL web server - VM for multiple databases.I have noticed that server agent stops it self some how , and so the scheduled jobs were not executed on time.Any solution / suggestion...
View ArticleVM not staring after upgrade
Hello, After upgrading my VM (from 1 GB and 1 core processor) to 3 core and 7.5 GB (aprox) RAM.My VM is not starting. Any suggestions? Does it takes time 20-30 mins?Arnav Sharma
View ArticleDowngrading VM from Standard to Basic (Pay-as-You-Go) button greyed out
Hi There,I would like to downgrade my VM from Standard to Basic as I do not use Autoscaling or availability sets. However, the button cannot be activated (greyed out). I did succesfully same for...
View ArticleSigning assemblies with authenticode from WF build definition
I'm doing automation build process.I want to sign assemblies with authenticode (Windows 7-8 logo program).On my machine I did this with SignFile task with MSBuild which takes only certificate...
View ArticleApache Virtual Host Name on Azure VM?
Dear,In the process to configure Hadoop on an Windows Azure CentOS Virtual Machine, I want to see the result of the setup on a webbrowser as per the documentation...
View ArticleHow to debug a VM that isn't starting
Hi,I stupidly let Ubuntu do an upgrade, after which it requested a reboot, which I allowed. Since this time I've not been able to SSH back into the device. I've changed sizes, I've stopped and started...
View ArticleFailed to start virtual machine (Basic Tier)
Today I cannot start several Virtual Machines. I'm getting 'Failed to start virtual machine' and 'The server encountered an internal error. Please retry the request.' Tried it via the Portal and from...
View ArticleHow to use my disk storage for a Database instance on VM?
Hello, and thank you in advance for your help!I'm trying to create ubuntu VM server for hosting a database.I created A4 (Extra Large) instance, and installed the database and it works.the problem is,...
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