How to fix: Error when deploying Windows Azure App on WA SDK V1.3 – The communication object, System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannel, cannot be used for communication because it is in the Faulted state.

Cesar De la TorreFebruary 6, 2011Feb 6, 201102/6/11

 
You might get this error (The communication object, System.ServiceModel.Channels.ServiceChannel, cannot be used for communication because it is in the Faulted state.) if your Solution is working under any Source Control manager, like TFS, etc… Not joking…

This is the whole exception:

System.ServiceModel.CommunicationObjectFaultedException was unhandled
Message=The communication object,

Using Multiple Administrators WLID on a Windows Azure Subscription

Cesar De la TorreFebruary 6, 2011Feb 6, 201102/6/11

Just a useful tip:
When managing your Windows Azure subscriptions it is advantageous to have multiple service administrators manage the Hosted Services, Storage Accounts and CDN on a subscription. When a subscription is purchased through the Microsoft Online Services Portal, the service administrator specified during the subscription process is the default,