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Azure Function in Python works locally but when pushed to cloud, trigger doesn't work

Hi, I created a blob triggered Azure Function that will copy the file uploaded into a Blob container into another blob container. Here's my function.json: { "scriptFile": "__init__.py", "bindings": [ …

Azure Functions
Azure Functions
An Azure service that provides an event-driven serverless compute platform.
4,469 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:34:19.817+00:00
Max Jackson 126 Reputation points
answered 2020-07-14T10:09:20.393+00:00
MayankBargali-MSFT 69,841 Reputation points
1 answer

What is the best VM Series\Config for Large and parallel Database Copy\Backup\Restore ?

Our current config is seeing major IO latency issues. We are only able to do 4 parallel Backup/restores due to bad IO performance, we want to do 15-20 in parallel. Can someone help use find a better SKU or Disk profile settings for our scenario? …

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,357 questions
asked 2020-07-13T17:38:22.35+00:00
Chris Danley 1 Reputation point Microsoft Employee
commented 2020-07-14T10:06:49.903+00:00
vipullag-MSFT 25,366 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure SQL nightly backup and restore, automated

Hi all - I have in Azure a single SQL server with two databases, Production and Staging. I'd like to have a scheduled task that ran once per night to backup the live database, delete the staging one and restore the live backup AS the staging. So that…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2020-07-13T08:45:58.617+00:00
Michael 26 Reputation points
commented 2020-07-14T10:02:36.253+00:00
Michael 26 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Update Security

or the past several months I've received the message below: All windows updates are applied to the client Windows 10 Pro desktop computer. How do I stop this from occurring. General Information about this computer Operating System: Windows 10 Pro …

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,394 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:55:27.1+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-14T09:48:27.917+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

WS2K19 Datacenter Hyper-V powers down VM's each week

So, I got forwarded to here from my earlier thread in the Hyper-V forum: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/25acc024-c31e-4c88-a888-38809577fe4c/ws2k19-essentials-hyperv-powers-down-vms-each-week?forum=winserverhyperv The…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,394 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:56:44.243+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-14T09:47:29.22+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

an error happened while running the windows server essentials configuration wizard. please check the trace log for details when i try to log on

Hi anytime i try to log in to my work server manager 2012 R2 i get this error messages: " an error happened while running the windows server essentials configuration wizard. please check the trace log for details ". Please somebody help me on…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,394 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:59:56.287+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-14T09:46:40.193+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to connect remote site to SBS domain network via VPN

This site has a SBS2011, a SharePoint server and a few DB servers and app servers. We are moving to a new facility. The move will take a few phases - so some computers will be moved first but still need to access the domain network in the current site.…

Windows Small Business Server
Windows Small Business Server
A family of Microsoft server products with messaging and collaboration, security-enhanced internet access, protected data storage, reliable printing, faxing, and the ability to run line-of-business applications. Replaced by Windows Server Essentials.
39 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:48:22.097+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-14T09:44:57.387+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Defender hangs the server when installing update from Windows Update

I have just finished an in place upgrade from Server 2012R2 Essentials, to Server 2016 Essentials. (I know a migration would have been better but I don't have the hardware) Everything seemed to go o.k. apart from Windows Update seemed to hang the…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,394 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:53:11.083+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-14T09:44:21.283+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
2 answers

Enterprise Application Security Header

Hello, I am not too sure where to ask this question as I cannot find a forum for enterprise applications. We have had a pen test done on one of our Azure Enterprise applications & have a question about security headers. At an application level…

Azure App Service
Azure App Service
Azure App Service is a service used to create and deploy scalable, mission-critical web apps.
7,134 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,035 questions
asked 2020-07-13T15:57:59.877+00:00
Matthew Riddler 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-07-14T09:44:14.913+00:00
Krish G 2,326 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Need another user

my carabonite safe server backup will not work on my essentials 2016 because it creates a user and that puts my user accounts at 26. Can i purchase a CAL for essentials 2016? TechNet forum original post link: …

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,394 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:52:09.537+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-14T09:43:45.297+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to integrate Microsoft DNS logs with SIEM?

I am an SIEM engineer and want to integrate Microsoft DNS logs with ArcSight ESM for security monitoring. Currently we are using flat file read (DNS logs are dumped in a flat file and we read logs from it using ArcSight connectors). But we are facing…

Windows Server Setup
Windows Server Setup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
243 questions
asked 2020-07-14T09:39:40.597+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2020-07-14T09:42:43.613+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Upgrade windows 2008 R2 standard to higher

i am using windows server 2008 R2 standard, microsoft has stopped the support for this version, so i want to upgrade he server to new version, please advice the steps. Thread source link:…

Windows Server Setup
Windows Server Setup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
243 questions
asked 2020-07-14T09:35:47.653+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2020-07-14T09:42:02.057+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Exchange Services -- Should they be running?

Running an old SBS 2011 box. It doesn't serve much purpose other than handling DNS, DHCP, a few network printers and a few shared drives. It DOES NOT host Exchange. However, in looking at some of the services running this morning -- there are…

Windows Small Business Server
Windows Small Business Server
A family of Microsoft server products with messaging and collaboration, security-enhanced internet access, protected data storage, reliable printing, faxing, and the ability to run line-of-business applications. Replaced by Windows Server Essentials.
39 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:46:09.75+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-14T09:41:56.45+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

SSL library load errors on Windows 10 Enterprise (multiple apps showing error)

I found a fix for this error on a MS Support page, but it is for Windows 7 and am running Windows 10 Enterprise. Can anyone advise if I run the easy fix download file (see download button on MS Support page)…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
459 questions
asked 2020-07-14T09:27:32.697+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2020-07-14T09:41:46.593+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Under network cannot see Computer

There is one Win 10 computer that we cannot see under Network in File Explorer, (We can see all others (20 on the domain).) when using any other computer or the server. On the server under AD Computers it is listed, also in the DNS settings. On all…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
459 questions
asked 2020-07-14T09:26:06.87+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2020-07-14T09:41:44.053+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Huawei P8 Lite Android Phone connects to Windows 10 as CD drive

When I connect my phone via USB cable the phone connects as both a phone and a CD drive (Drive F). Phone repeatedly disconnects and reconnects. I've deleted the device and reconnected then updated the driver - didn't help. Also installed Huawei's…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
459 questions
asked 2020-07-14T09:24:25.687+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2020-07-14T09:41:40.353+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

RE: What is the difference between MIcrosoft C++ for Python and the regular Python?

I've been having problems using Python lately. Microsoft had this older version 2.7 and then recently upgraded it to 3.7.  This seems to be incompatible with the regular version of Python so I can't install any of the Intel AI Python products.  …

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
459 questions
asked 2020-07-14T09:29:25.043+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2020-07-14T09:41:35.89+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

NEW DC name change

I had just setup a new 2012R2 DC when the next day I realized that it had the wrong name. I changed the name without thinking about it through the GUI. Everything looks good when I run a DCdiag look at DNS and check event logs. Thread source link:…

Windows Server Setup
Windows Server Setup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
243 questions
asked 2020-07-14T09:37:15.513+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2020-07-14T09:41:30.69+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,896 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 Home

Will a desktop with Windows 10 Home work with SBS 2011 Essentials? If so can I restrict a user from accessing shared folders? I was told I needed Window 10 Pro to do this. I don't see how the windows version on a client computer should matter. …

Windows Small Business Server
Windows Small Business Server
A family of Microsoft server products with messaging and collaboration, security-enhanced internet access, protected data storage, reliable printing, faxing, and the ability to run line-of-business applications. Replaced by Windows Server Essentials.
39 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:45:12.827+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-14T09:41:15.047+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Essentials SBS 2011 launchpad on client

Our server was attacked with ransomware, and also the client workstations. I was able to stop the ransomware on all computers. The server was restored from a backup and is working. The problem is the launchpad will not start on any of the…

Windows Small Business Server
Windows Small Business Server
A family of Microsoft server products with messaging and collaboration, security-enhanced internet access, protected data storage, reliable printing, faxing, and the ability to run line-of-business applications. Replaced by Windows Server Essentials.
39 questions
asked 2020-07-14T08:43:18.063+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-14T09:40:23.67+00:00
Yi E Wang 646 Reputation points