It’s the cloud, it’s highly available. Do I need to worry about HA and DR?
Short answer: Yes. While yes the cloud is highly available and services that are taking offline due to hardware failures, host server reboots due to patching, etc. can your application survive being down for several minutes in the middle of the day? If the answer to that question is “no”, and the answer to that…
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No, she really doesn’t want a picture of your dick!
(This post and the link may be NSFW, be warned.) I can’t believe that I have to write this. First, before I continue look at the title of this blog post. If you think I’m wrong, you really should keep reading. If you agree with the title of this blog post then you probably don’t…
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Site to Site VPNs no longer needed for vNets in the same Azure region
Up until August 1st if you had 2 vNets in the same Azure region (USWest for example) you needed to create a site to site VPN between them in order for the VMs within each vNet to be able to see each other. I’m happy to report that this is no longer the case (it…
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SQL Azure != SQL Server
This may come as shocking news to some, but Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Azure SQL DB (Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL DB, SQL Azure Database, or whatever name you know it as) are very much not the same thing. They may look similar and they may act similar, but they are very much not…
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