by Vatsana Kongtakane | Sep 9, 2016 | Azure, Blog
If you were an early adopter of Microsoft Azure’s cloud computing infrastructure, you are probably well aware that Microsoft is no longer updating their “classic” Azure Service Manager (ASM) portal. While Microsoft is working on tools to migrate from ASM to ARM; there…
by Aaron Elder | Oct 8, 2015 | Blog
We recently helped a customer troubleshoot some SQL 2014 timeout issues in an Azure hosted environment. In this instance, the Azure VM was a well powered G-Series machine with a properly configured Storage Space stripe set of drives. The behavior seen was that SQL…
by Aaron Elder | Jul 5, 2015 | Blog
We recently helped a customer move their Azure hosted production SQL Cluster from D-Series VMs the newer G-Series VMs. Prior to doing so, I had a difficult time finding a good set of performance metrics or benchmarks to justify the different in cost and gauge the…
by James Novak | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog
Virtual Machine Overview Working on Dynamics CRM projects usually requires a virtual environment because of the dependencies on IIS, Active Directory, SQL Server and sometimes SharePoint. Setting up environments that accommodate multiple team members quickly becomes…