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Archives / 2012 / April
  • Increasing your system reliability with the Azure Service Bus Queues

    A common scenario for many web applications running in the cloud is to integrate with existing systems through web services (no matter the messaging style they use). Although in these scenarios, an SLA is typically used as an agreement between the two parties to assure certain level of availability, many things can still fail. Therefore, it is always a good idea to have a mechanism in place to handle any possible error condition and retry the execution when it is possible.

  • Authenticating your windows domain users in the cloud

    Moving to the cloud can represent a big challenge for many organizations when it comes to reusing existing infrastructure. For applications that drive existing business processes in the organization, reusing IT assets like active directory represent good part of that challenge. For example, a new web mobile application that sales representatives can use for interacting with an existing CRM system in the organization.