Tag Archives: Web Role

Publish and Deploy an Application on Windows Azure

In a previous article we looked at how to build a basic Azure application using Visual Studio. We now continue with how to publish and deploy that the application. For this demo we will be deploying a Web Role on Azure. In the Visual Studio Solution Explorer right click the cloud project and select Publish… [...]

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What are the Differences Between an Azure Web Role and an ASP.NET Project [FAQ]

An Azure Web Role is very similar to the traditional ASP.NET project. However there are three differences in the default setup: In an Azure Web Role, references are added to 3 assemblies. Diagnostics which contains all the logging and diagnostics classes, ServiceRunTime which allows access to the configuration settings and recycling of roles etc, and [...]

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