Webrole is not starting and always busy

Question

I am working on a Azure Web application. The code compiles and runs fine on my local machine. But when I upload the package in Azure Platform, the webrole wouldn\'t start an

Answer 1

The reason for this I run into the most is a missing or invalid assembly. But there are several great posts that can help disanosis this so I won't dive into the matter too deeply myself.

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsazuretroubleshooting/thread/6c739db9-4f6a-4203-bbec-eba70733ec16

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/tom/archive/2011/02/25/help-with-windows-azure-role-stuck-in-initializing-busy-stopped-state.aspx

http://blogs.staykov.net/2009/12/windows-azure-role-stuck-in.html