How to create a WordPress website in Windows Azure

Visit manage.windowsazure.com and login with your Microsoft account. Now, click NEW. Then, highlight COMPUTE -> WEBSITE -> FROM GALLERY Select BLOGS -> WordPress URL – Enter the URL for your site. DATABASE – Choose “Create a new MySQL database” or “Use an existing MySQL database”. REGION – Choose the closest …

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Kudos to Arvixe: why customer service matters!

After I posted about moving my website from Arvixe Windows hosting account to Azure Websites, I was a bit surprised to receive an email from their Quality Assurance Team. I could sense sincerity in their email and that they took the time to respond to me as an individual, meant a lot to me. …

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Moving WordPress Blog from Arvixe to Azure Websites

At present, my domains are registered with GoDaddy, while my websites are hosted with Arvixe. I am looking for a new domain registrar to move all my domains to and based on research, I am trying to decide between name.com and namecheap.com. If any of you have any thoughts/suggestions with …

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