Design Patterns Hosting Silverlight in the Cloud ASP.NET website hosted in Windows Azure XAP file hosted on the website, used in the browser Like an on-premises website, but has the flexibility of the Cloud Shared Storage Signature for WIndows Azure Storage Use the FromConfigurationSetting static method from the CloudStorageAccount class Create a SharedAccessPolicy to define the policy for how the key will be shared. Tips and Tricks Silverlight Use .NET Framework 3.5 in the Cloud ASP.NET MVC is recommended as the WebRole Make sure you Install Static Content support in IIS Smooth Streaming not supported yet on Windows Azure WCF For load-balanced considerations Load balanced endpoint flags Consider connections timeouts (1 minute) Asynchronous patterns works well PollingDuplexHttpBinding expects affinity In this case you’ll need to store the client state yourself Different port mappings in the cloud Quick: Patch port mappings into auto-generated service reference Other Windows Azure Platform Services SQL Azure SQL Database in the cloud Provisioned on-demand with high-availability No physical administration required Windows Azure Platform AppFabric Service Bus Connect Asynchronously between on-premise services and cloud services Firewall transversal with message rendezvous Access Control STS in the Cloud http://dev.windowsazure.com
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Microsoft’s monthly security bulletins.
Security-related downloads from Microsoft download center.
Various exploits seen in the wild.
Microsoft knowledge base articles.
Microsoft and Adobe Collaborating on Security Patches. By Jabulani Leffall; March 16, 2010. Microsoft and Adobe are working together on the security patch process, possibly leading to Adobe issuing patches via Windows Update
Hey Folks, It looks like the ver 12.0.6500.5000 (SP2) of the office compatability pack might also be an issue… ****We fixed the problem with the FileFormatConverter.exe ver 12.0.6015.5000**** We are running: 1) Windows 2000 sp4 2) Office 2003 sp3 When we ran microsoft update we skipped SP2 and acknowledged the first 2
There are 14 replies, with the last one on 03/16/2010 at 09:22:30 AM by JamesNT Quote: Dougggg, I was wondering if you had further information on the limitations of Windows XP/2003 on a Gigabit network. I don’t have the exact numbers in front of me now, but my tests with our production network show that communications between our 2003 SBS Server and XP workstations to be just over 1/3 of the total available.
The admission was the second in the past two days from Microsoft’s Office team of a gaffe involving a recent security update . Friday’s announcement involved the seven-patch update Microsoft shipped on Tuesday for Excel. …
When you open Windows Update,, click on Change settings (in the column on the left side of the window) Now check the box marked Microsoft Update and click the OK button at the bottom. If it’s already checked, try unchecking it, click the OK button, close Windows Update then reopen Windows Update and follow the
Medium risk and lower risk flaws are being used more by hackers to penetrate enterprise networks, due to firms taking longer to patch them. Security experts have warned businesses that hackers are moving their focus on flaws designated as high risk by software vendors to flaws normally seen as lower risks.
I am using Windows 7 and just installed Office 2007. When I go to Windows Update and refresh for Updates, I can only see updates on Windows 7.
Topic : Employee Timeclock Software “mysqldump” Password Disclosure CVE : CVE-2010-0124 CWE : CWE-200 SecurityRisk : Low ….
Hi, Automatic updates suggest instealling: “Internet Explorer 8 for Windows XP. on my freshly re-installed XP
After bringing our server 2k3 r2 sp2 x64 Exchange 2007 sp1 server fully up to date with patches recently – 2 applications on other hosts are no longer able to relay through it to external domains. It is at rollup 9 for exchange which has been installed for some months now plus all critical/security patches for the OS. The applications are on 2 separate hosts both of which have been able to relay up until now via the Exchange server.
Check your Windows Control Panel in “Programs & Freatures”, and uninstall the programs you don’t use. That’s where the Windows Update gets its information about what’s installed.
In a meeting today with Todd Brix, Senior Director for Windows Phone Product Management at Microsoft MIX10 he revealed that Microsoft will be delivering a Windows Update-like service for all Windows Phone 7 Series phones. As many Windows Mobile users would agree in saying, “about time”
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