A fellow Windows Azure MVP, Rainer Stroper, had a very interesting case recently were he got a “reached quota” message for his SQL Azure database, although the query was indicating he was using about ~750MB on a 1GB size Web Edition database. The problem was narrowed done to a bug in the documentation ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff394114.aspx) … Continue reading
One of the latest features introduced on SQL Azure is the abillity to apply firewall settings on your database and allow only specific IP ranges to connect to it. This can be done through SQL Azure Portal or through code using stored procedures. If you want to take a look at which rules are active … Continue reading