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Azure Virtual Machine Images for Visual Studio

January 8, 2015 Jan 8, 2015 01/8/15
Visual Studio Blog
Over the last year we have been constantly expanding our Visual Studio image offerings for the Microsoft Azure virtual machine gallery. The images have proven to be very popular not only for evaluating new Visual Studio releases but also for using them as developer environments in the cloud. In this post we’ll walk you through all the images...

Incorporate “Big Data” Within Your Visual Studio App Using Azure HDInsight

December 15, 2014 Dec 15, 2014 12/15/14
Visual Studio Blog
To help make it easier to work with “big data” in your apps, we added support for Hive queries and management of data clusters with Azure HDInsight, the Microsoft Azure Hadoop cluster solution for Visual Studio. For Visual Studio 2012 and 2013, HDInsight support comes in a Visual Studio extension in the Azure SDK, and it’s baked into ...

Windows Azure SDK 2.2 Release

October 23, 2013 Oct 23, 2013 10/23/13
Visual Studio Blog
Yesterday we announced the release of the Windows Azure SDK version 2.2 for Visual Studio 2012 and 2013. This release includes several new highly requested customer features like Integrated Sign In, Remote Debugging preview, Edit and Continue for Cloud Services, SQL Databases in Server Explorer, and Publishing Cloud Services to Affinity ...

Windows Azure Mobile Services in Visual Studio 2013

July 25, 2013 Jul 25, 2013 07/25/13
Visual Studio Blog
With new tools for Windows Azure Mobile Services, Visual Studio 2013 helps you quickly build connected Windows Store apps. We’ve made it very easy for you to associate your app with Mobile Services, create new tables and services, edit your server side scripts, and most importantly enhance your apps with push notifications all from within ...