Microsoft to explain the reasons for Windows Azure failure
- Wednesday, March 18, 2009, 21:35
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Windows Azure is Microsoft’s version of cloud computing operating system, Windows Azure Services on the weekend to be Malfunction. Microsoft MSDN article published today, Azure Services are interrupted because of failure of operating system upgrades, and added that the Windows Azure storage were not affected.
Microsoft explained that at on Friday is March 13 when a routine operating system upgrade, because of network problems, Windows Azure slowed down the deployment of services, resulting in substantial server timed out and interrupt.
Once these servers offline, monitor system will notify Microsoft staff. At the same time, Fabric controller automatically activated, will be affected by the move to other server applications. Fabric controller takes comprehensive steps, so this series of measures required for a long time. In order to solve this problem, Microsoft has adopted a parallel escalation in order to successfully restore all applications.
Microsoft Windows Azure team, from this incident had a lot of experience, the current Microsoft network problem has been resolved. Azure team and will be refined and adjusted the system to repair algorithm to ensure that the future be able to resolve faults quickly and accurately.
Windows Azure runs on Microsoft’s global data centers provide a variety of Microsoft software, network version of the application. Including SQL,. NET, Live, SharePoint, Dynamics CRM and other services. Microsoft said, Azure developers can significantly reduce operating costs and business users via the Internet at Microsoft’s large-scale data center data storage and access to services, without the use of enterprise’s own server.
