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Microsoft Azure is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform by Microsoft. Users of the platform can deploy their applications onto cloud hosting benefiting from on-demand service, elastic scale, and a highly managed environment on a pay-as-you-go basis.

Microsoft Azure is Microsoft's application platform for the public cloud. Microsoft Azure can be used to build a web application that runs and stores its data in Microsoft datacenters. It can connect on-premises applications with each other or to map between different sets of identity information.

Azure offers several high level services

Azure offers several services currently in preview

Intro to Azure

Each of these services offers the ability to scale up or down based on demand using predetermined virtual machine sizes to run the services.

Use this tag for questions relating to applications hosted on Azure.

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Difference between Azure Container Instances and Azure Container Apps

Microsoft announced Azure Container Apps, a new service for running serverless containers in the cloud. This appears to be similar to the Container Instances service, which is also for deploying fully-managed containers. What are the key…
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Does enabling "Always On" in a MS Azure Website make it more expensive?

We are hosting 32 websites in one Standard web hosting plan mode and a Small instance size. Will it cost us more to enable "Always On" in one or all of the websites?
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How can I work out who created an Azure resource, older than 90 days old?

We have discovered some resources in a resource group in our Azure subscription and we have no idea how they got there. They seem to be unnecessary, so we will be deleting them, but before we do we need to know who created them (and then ask them…
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How to reset the admin password on VM on Windows Azure?

The virtual machines on Windows Azure allow to connect from RDP. But how can I reset the administrator password if the password has been lost?
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How can I share an Azure VM image with other subscriptions?

I need to create an Azure VM image that can be used by other people to create VMs in their own subscriptions. I've looked at the Azure documentation for VMs and images. I can find info on how to create images and about how to create VMs from an…
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Azure portal rename resources

Anyone have any idea on how i can rename azure resources? For example: I have a schedule job collection. I would like to rename the collection to get better organized. In fact, i also would like to rename Azure Resource Groups.
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Benchmarking Azure's Premium Storage P30 Disks

We're running performance tests on two new Standard DS13 (8 Core, 56 GB) VMs (both using the latest/default Windows 2012 R2 image) backed by Premium Storage and have hit a wall with step 1 in testing the local SSD performance. We understand 25% of…
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How to turn off Windows Azure's "This copy of Windows is not genuine" message?

Is there any setting/configuration item to avoid Windows Azure from printing that error on the screen or detecting it? I've put a screenshot below that shows the message when you RDP into the web role. My web role runs on Windows Azure Guest OS 1.17…
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Connect Azure AppService web app to Azure Virtual Machine through private network. Possible?

I'm trying to figure out a way to connect my web app running in Azure AppServices to an Azure Virtual Machine that's hosting a database server. I can see that the Azure VM has both a public and private IP. I'm trying to get the AppService instance…
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How do I backup a windows azure virtual machine?

How do I backup a windows azure virtual machine? I would like to schedule daily backups of system state that could be restored if needed. Data can be backed via Azure Backup, but not system it seems.
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Rename virtual network on Azure

Is there a way to rename an existing virtual network on Azure? Via powershell, for instance. I see no options in the portal UI, and I've already setup a sizeable deployment within the existing network.
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Specifying columns in Azure Log Analytics query

In the Azure Kusto query system, I can add columns by manually typing them in using project : AzureDiagnostics | project TimeGenerated, httpMethod_s or by selecting them with the "columns" button: But when I select the columns I want visually, the…
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How avoid Azure Subscription suspension?

Two weeks ago, all our Azure production systems went down, and we received an e-mail from them saying We’ve disabled your Azure subscription To protect the security and privacy of your account, we perform routine audits of all Azure…
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Change language of web interface of Microsoft Azure Account

I managed to change the UI language of the Azure Portal, but the Microsoft Azure Account Site did not change accordingly. I cannot find an option to change it directly there. Have I overlooked something?
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What is a Windows Azure Compute Hour?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? According to pricing details on the Microsoft Windows Azure website, compute hours cost 12 cents each, but what are they?
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