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How To Create a Base Disk or Image in Windows Azure Virtual Machines and Share It Across Accounts

by Stephen Thomas | Oct 22, 2012 | Azure Integration Thoughts

The Windows Azure Storage API now have the ability to do cross account, asynchronous blob transfers. This means it is no longer required to download the blob in order to upload it to a different Windows Azure account. You can read all about this here. Over the past...

How to Create a Windows Azure Virtual Machine Image without using the Windows Azure Management Portal

by Stephen Thomas | Oct 11, 2012 | Azure Integration Thoughts

Currently the Windows Azure Management Portal is having some difficulty using the UI to create an Image from an existing Virtual Machine. You have two different options to create an Image without using the UI.  The two options are using the REST API or...

Windows Azure REST API Sample and Tool – GET, POST, & DELETE with One Click

by Stephen Thomas | Oct 9, 2012 | Azure Integration Thoughts

Windows Azure has a few different, somewhat disjointed, toolsets available to create new artifacts and maintain existing ones.  The best known is the Web Portal.  Very quickly when working with the web portal you discover the portal is not able to do all the...

Window Azure Preview Portal Enhancements for Virtual Machines, Disks, Service Bus, and More

by Stephen Thomas | Oct 8, 2012 | Azure Integration Thoughts

Some enhancements were made this weekend to the Windows Azure Preview Portal.  With these enhancements is the addition of Service Bus features and I think the ability to create Containers inside a Storage Account.  I do not remember that being in place...

Working with Windows Azure Virtual Machines using the Windows Azure REST API

by Stephen Thomas | Oct 8, 2012 | Azure Integration Thoughts

Windows Azure has a rich Management REST API for working with all types of artifacts.  Continuing on with my current theme of working with the Windows Azure Virtual Machines in Preview mode I came across some details of the REST API that might be helpful to...

Working with the Add Disk Operation of the Windows Azure REST API

by Stephen Thomas | Oct 5, 2012 | Azure Integration Thoughts

Recently I was looking at a forum question of someone trying to add a disk to the Azure Virtual Machines using the Windows Azure REST API. You have two types of Disks.  You have a Data Disk that do not have an operating system and are used to store user...
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