Maarten Balliauw wrote a nice piece (with lots of pretty pictures and diagrams ;> ) about using Azure cloud infrastructure to take up excess load during periods of peak traffic beyond what your in-house hardware can handle. The idea is you can run your server app on your existing hardware most of the time, but in [...]
Elastic Computing
Posted by Danny Thorpe at 3:52 pm Web
Oct 222010
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Tagged with: Cloud Computing, elastic computing, peak load shaving, Windows Azure
Batch Processing Live Mesh Data with Windows Azure or Live Framework
Posted by Danny Thorpe at 4:25 pm Programming, Work
Nov 242008
SondreB asks I’m working on a scenario where I need to process mesh data at intervals. My concern is how I can do delegated authorization in a secure way. How and where do I store the user credentials (or their auth token) in my Windows Azure service? Is there a way of doing interval based [...]
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Tagged with: cloud, delegated authorization, Live Framework, Live Mesh, LiveID, Mesh, Windows Azure