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Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine Monitoring with Azure Diagnostics Extension
With the launch of the Azure preview portal and the support for the Azure extension model, there are new diagnostic capabilities available that will help you better monitor your Azure IaaS VMs with...
View ArticleAccessing and Using Azure VM Unique ID
We have recently added support for Azure VM unique ID. Azure VM unique ID is a 128bits identifier that is encoded and stored in all Azure IaaS VM’ SMBIOS and can be read using platform BIOS commands....
View ArticleSAP Software support on Azure: Now on bigger VM sizes
Earlier this year Microsoft and SAP announced support for SAP NetWeaver application on Azure, specifically SAP Business Suite and SAP HANA (Developer Edition) – detail here. Up until now you could only...
View ArticleDocker CLI for Windows Clients
In the last several weeks after Microsoft’s partnership with Docker announcement, we have added several features to make it easy to integrate Docker containers with Microsoft Azure including Portal...
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Introducing Docker in Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Today marks another exciting milestone of Microsoft Azure integration with the Docker container technology and ecosystem. We are announcing the first Ubuntu image fully integrated with the Docker...
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Run Azure CLI as a Docker Container: Avoid installation and setup
You now have the ability to consume Azure services through existing Azure SDKs, Azure PowerShell or Azure CLI. Azure CLI – Command Line Interface, is cross platform and is supported on Linux, Mac and...
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Azure Linux VM Infrastructure Monitoring and Diagnostics
A significant number of Virtual Machines on Azure today are running Linux workloads. In my post from September, I shared details on how to setup, configure and read metrics to monitor and diagnose...
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Manage your Azure Linux VM logs through Operations Management Suite
Recently I shared details on how to enable diagnostics and monitoring for Azure Linux Virtual Machines through the Azure monitoring extension – see June blog on Azure Linux VM Infrastructure Monitoring...
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Easily bring your SQL Server licenses to Azure VMs
I am super exited to announce that starting today, Microsoft Enterprise Agreement customers can bring existing licenses to run SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines. Since the launch of Azure Virtual...
View ArticleNew Azure Quickstart template - Cloudera CDH and Tableau Server by Slalom
Developers and IT-Pros usually start their Cloud journey by installing software on virtual machines. While this makes it easy to create running Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), it requires...
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