diff --git a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/blob.h b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/blob.h
index f7c6725c..36993589 100644
--- a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/blob.h
+++ b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/blob.h
@@ -1251,6 +1251,10 @@ namespace azure { namespace storage {
             m_server_encrypted(false),
             m_is_incremental_copy(false)
         {
+            m_standard_blob_tier = azure::storage::standard_blob_tier::unknown;
+            m_premium_blob_tier = azure::storage::premium_blob_tier::unknown;
+            m_archive_status = azure::storage::archive_status::unknown;
+            m_access_tier_inferred = false;
         }
 
 #if defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER < 1900
diff --git a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/common.h b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/common.h
index d5595760..40539b48 100644
--- a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/common.h
+++ b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/common.h
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ namespace azure { namespace storage {
             /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="azure::storage::service_properties::metrics_properties" /> class.
             /// </summary>
             metrics_properties()
-                : m_include_apis(false), m_retention_enabled(false), m_retention_days(0)
+                : m_enabled(false), m_include_apis(false), m_retention_enabled(false), m_retention_days(0)
             {
             }
 
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ namespace azure { namespace storage {
             /// <summary>
             /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="azure::storage::service_properties::cors_rule" /> class.
             /// </summary>
-            cors_rule()
+            cors_rule() : m_max_age(0)
             {
             }
 
@@ -1736,7 +1736,7 @@ namespace azure { namespace storage {
         web::http::http_headers m_user_headers;
         utility::datetime m_start_time;
         utility::datetime m_end_time;
-        client_log_level m_log_level;
+        client_log_level m_log_level = client_log_level::log_level_off;
         web::web_proxy m_proxy;
         std::vector<request_result> m_request_results;
         pplx::extensibility::critical_section_t m_request_results_lock;
diff --git a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/core.h b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/core.h
index 078a0d7c..eeff33df 100644
--- a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/core.h
+++ b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/was/core.h
@@ -595,7 +595,8 @@ namespace azure { namespace storage {
             : m_is_response_available(false),
             m_target_location(storage_location::unspecified),
             m_http_status_code(0),
-            m_content_length(std::numeric_limits<utility::size64_t>::max())
+            m_content_length(std::numeric_limits<utility::size64_t>::max()),
+            m_request_server_encrypted(false)
         {
         }
 
@@ -610,7 +611,8 @@ namespace azure { namespace storage {
             m_target_location(target_location),
             m_end_time(utility::datetime::utc_now()),
             m_http_status_code(0),
-            m_content_length(std::numeric_limits<utility::size64_t>::max())
+            m_content_length(std::numeric_limits<utility::size64_t>::max()),
+            m_request_server_encrypted(false)
         {
         }
 
diff --git a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/executor.h b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/executor.h
index 9f995a83..46f8bb72 100644
--- a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/executor.h
+++ b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/executor.h
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ namespace azure { namespace storage { namespace core {
 
         explicit storage_command_base(const storage_uri& request_uri, const pplx::cancellation_token& cancellation_token, const bool use_timeout, std::shared_ptr<core::timer_handler> timer_handler)
             : m_request_uri(request_uri), m_location_mode(command_location_mode::primary_only),
-            m_cancellation_token(cancellation_token), m_use_timeout(use_timeout), m_timer_handler(timer_handler)
+            m_cancellation_token(cancellation_token), m_calculate_response_body_md5(false), m_use_timeout(use_timeout), m_timer_handler(timer_handler)
         {
             if (m_use_timeout)
             {
diff --git a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/streams.h b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/streams.h
index acc41273..ba204c92 100644
--- a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/streams.h
+++ b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/streams.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ namespace azure { namespace storage { namespace core {
     public:
         basic_cloud_ostreambuf()
             : basic_ostreambuf<concurrency::streams::ostream::traits::char_type>(),
-            m_current_streambuf_offset(0), m_committed(false)
+            m_current_streambuf_offset(0), m_committed(false), m_buffer_size(0), m_next_buffer_size(0)
         {
         }
 
diff --git a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/xmlhelpers.h b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/xmlhelpers.h
index 6bf52903..74d98aeb 100644
--- a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/xmlhelpers.h
+++ b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/includes/wascore/xmlhelpers.h
@@ -207,7 +207,12 @@ class xml_writer
     virtual ~xml_writer() {}
 
 protected:
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
     xml_writer()
+#else // LINUX
+    xml_writer() :m_stream(nullptr)
+#endif
     {
     }
 
diff --git a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/timer_handler.cpp b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/timer_handler.cpp
index 064b5b56..015e3b14 100644
--- a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/timer_handler.cpp
+++ b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/timer_handler.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,19 @@ namespace azure {    namespace storage {    namespace core {
         {
             m_cancellation_token.deregister_callback(m_cancellation_token_registration);
         }
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
         stop_timer();
+#else // LINUX
+        try
+        {
+            stop_timer();
+        }
+        catch (boost::exception_detail::clone_impl<boost::exception_detail::error_info_injector<boost::system::system_error> > &e)
+        {
+        }
+#endif
+
     }
 
     void timer_handler::start_timer(const std::chrono::milliseconds& time)
diff --git a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/xml_wrapper.cpp b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/xml_wrapper.cpp
index 82cfec2a..5fcae4b7 100644
--- a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/xml_wrapper.cpp
+++ b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/xml_wrapper.cpp
@@ -66,20 +66,25 @@ bool xml_text_reader_wrapper::is_empty_element()
 std::string xml_text_reader_wrapper::get_local_name()
 {
     auto xml_char = xmlTextReaderLocalName(m_reader);
-    auto result = xml_char_to_string(xml_char);
+    std::string result; 
+
     if (xml_char != nullptr)
     {
+        result = xml_char_to_string(xml_char);
         xmlFree(xml_char);
     }
+
     return result;
 }
 
 std::string xml_text_reader_wrapper::get_value()
 {
     auto xml_char = xmlTextReaderValue(m_reader);
-    auto result = xml_char_to_string(xml_char);
+    std::string result;
+
     if (xml_char != nullptr)
     {
+        result = xml_char_to_string(xml_char);
         xmlFree(xml_char);
     }
     return result;
diff --git a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/xmlhelpers.cpp b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/xmlhelpers.cpp
index 09c0ee53..bcb2488e 100644
--- a/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/xmlhelpers.cpp
+++ b/Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Storage/src/xmlhelpers.cpp
@@ -355,7 +355,8 @@ namespace azure { namespace storage { namespace core { namespace xml {
         }
 #else // LINUX
         auto result = m_document->write_to_string();
-        *m_stream << reinterpret_cast<const char *>(result.c_str());
+        if (m_stream != nullptr)
+            *m_stream << reinterpret_cast<const char *>(result.c_str());
 
 #endif
     }