Microsoft Azure : Get started for Developers

In case you are a developer which wants to learn more about what Azure can do for you , here are some get started links I found very useful :

• Azure Developer Guide eBook(pdf)  
• Get started guide for Azure developers 
• Get started guide for Azure IT operators
• Get started with Azure (videos)
• Azure documentation 

Stackify Prefix

Some days ago I was put in the situation to identify what was causing an ASP.NET MVC application to load pages very slow .

First I used Glimpse but I didn't help to find the problem.

Looking for alternatives I read about Prefix which I think is a must have for each developer which cares about performance.

What is Stackify Prefix  ?
 http://support.stackify.com/hc/en-us/articles/207773453-What-is-Stackify-Prefix- 

Download : http://stackify.com/prefix 

Prefix Vs Glimpse For ASP.NET

http://support.stackify.com/hc/en-us/articles/207800393-Prefix-vs-Glimpse-for-ASP-NET

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https://www.brentozar.com/archive/2010/09/sql-server-dba-scripts-how-to-find-slow-sql-server-queries/

Roslyn Pad

I found Roslyn Pad  C# editor useful to try new things on the fly.

Cannot access site hosted on IIS from LAN with server firewall on - Windows 10

In order to allow access to websites hosted on IIS  on windows 10 from the same network do next:
1. Go to Windows Firewall
2. Select Advanced Settings
3. Select Inbound Rules
4.  Search for rule : BranchCache Content Retrieval (HTTP-In) 
5. Right click on it and enable

Visual Studio 2015 Enterprise : Download license is insuficient

We've encountered in the recent past days a problem with  activating and renewing Visual Studio 2015 Enterprise licenses .

Here is a nice post describing what is the problem :
https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/299d609b-419e-4f88-9a03-24cf79436a76/download-license-is-insufficient?forum=TFService