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Azure Animal Adoption Agent and Lost & Found

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Azure based pet adoption agent that helps pet lovers find the perfect pet while saving the lives of kittens & puppies

Azure Service Fabric demo

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Azure Service Fabric Demo + IOC, logging, encryption

Online Backgammon

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An online Angular, .NET 7 Web API, SQL Server on Azure backgammon game

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Angular.Js / Azure / ASP MVC / SignalR / Bootstrap demo app

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Azure Virtual Network Encryption

by Wessel Beulink

What is Azure Virtual Network Encryption? Azure Virtual Network encryption provides a layer of security that encrypts virtual network traffic, specifically between Azure Virtual Machines that communicate securely within a subnet or across different subnets.

Azure Logic Apps with AI

by Wessel Beulink

As businesses navigate the end of BizTalk and seek potent data transformation solutions, Azure Logic Apps has surged to the forefront, offering an agile, serverless platform that simplifies workflow automation.

Deploy an Application to Azure Kubernetes Service

by Pranay Bakre

How to deploy applications to the Azure Kubernetes Cluster powered by arm64-based virtual machines

IPv6 Support Now Available for Azure Application Gateway

by Wessel Beulink

IPv6 support enhances Azure Gateway, vital for efficient network management

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Azure

How to convert JSON file into CSV without using any external tool?

18 Oct 2019 by #realJSOP

Try this (no guarantees): DataSet ds = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(json); DataTable dt = ds.Tables[0]; FileHelpers.CsvEngine.DataTableToCsv(dt, filename);

Sending reminder e-mails at a given time every week in .NET

22 Dec 2021 by #realJSOP

Don't do it in .Net - let the database do it. Setup a job that sends the reminders every day at a specific time. Keep in mind that you'll probably need to setup a no-reply email account in order to use an SMTP server. Don't forget to give the...

3 May 2013 by 'Anil' Radhakrishna

An app to manage personal book collection

Food Tracker - a SPA built with jQuery & Azure Mobile Services

29 Dec 2014 by 'Anil' Radhakrishna

SPA to track food expiry dates shows how to implement CRUD functionality through Azure Mobile Services HTTP OData/REST calls, without writing any server-side code

Can't connect my app to the cloud

9 Mar 2012 by 1Pedro1

Hi, I have created an app using vb.net (webrole).I want that this app use my database that is on the cloud, it's name is sgs, and want too, that my web security settings (asp.net configuration database) be on the cloud too.( I don't want to use SQL Server installed on my machine) I...

Azure storage connection using SAS URI

23 Jan 2018 by 232324234324v23134c1234

We are looking to build a tool through which we can monitor our production storage blob flow. this being the prod storage we do not have the key instead we get the shared URI for read only permission. We use Azure storage tool to connect using SAS URI, however we are looking to create a C#...

How to demonstrate multi instance application in Azure?

5 Feb 2010 by 4277480

Simple 5 steps to run your first Azure program[^]Azure FAQ Part 1[^]start here, then you can set the instance count to the count you want then stop an instance and demo that it still works

Yet another Home Monitor

5 Mar 2015 by 65Goat

This contest submission is for a home monitoring solution that reads temperature, humidity and states from various sensors around a home. The data is stored in Azure and can be accessed via mobile devices.

Azure signalr service question

29 May 2019 by 855

I created a signalr service on Azure. I'm trying to connect it from C# client. Below is the code sample i found, something i don't understand is when Azure SignalR already used(app.UseAzureSignalR), why map it to a local Hub(Chat)? will the Chat.cs be hosted on azure? startup.cs...

Data Science - Journey through Life Cycles. Part 1

26 Nov 2019 by @Abdul Azeez Thekkekandy

This article explores Data Science lifecycles - Business Understanding, Data Understanding and Data Preparation

machine-learning

Spinning up BizTalk VM's in Azure in 10 Steps

3 May 2013 by _ABHILASH_MS_

Spinning up BizTalk Servers in Azure VM

Azure WebRole Authentication using On-Premises Active Directory

6 Aug 2013 by a.saravanabharathi

Scenario: We are having the Web application in on-premises. On-Premises machines will accessing the web application and authentication is done using On-premises Active Directory. Also On-premises has Virtual network and that will interconnecting our On Premises machines. Now we are...

How can we configure to accessing the Azure Cloud Services in On-Premises Machines

6 Aug 2013 by a.saravanabharathi

Hi, Scenario: Let Assume that we were hosted web role in Azure cloud services. OnPremises has Virtual network and that will interconnecting our On Premises machines. Usually Cloud services which are all running in Azure are public and any public machine can access it over internet....

How can I change task (state) to resolved instead of close ?

5 Sep 2019 by Abdalla Ben Omran

I am using Azure DevOps and in 'Boards' and in 'Work items' if you have 'feautre' you can set the 'state' into resolved but if you have a Task you just can set it into 'Close' or 'Active' or 'New' but the Problem once you set the Task state into Close i can't find the Task any more so. Is there...

Designing Your Azure MySQL DB with a UWP Demo

25 Jan 2016 by Abdelrahman El Kinani

How to design your Azure MySQL DB with a UWP demo

Designing your Azure MySQL DB with a UWP Demo

15 Apr 2019 by Abdelrahman El Kinani

Azure MySQL DB, how to design it, basic UWP todo demo

How to excel read file from blob and after reading convert to DataSet in MVC2.0

18 May 2011 by Abhinav S

Maybe this[^] can be of some assistance as well.

using Asp.net web services to store and retrieve data from Azure

29 Apr 2015 by Abhinav S

Try these links -Create an ASP.NET web app in Azure App Service[^]Building Real-World Cloud Apps with Azure[^]MVC on Azure for Beginners[^]

Working with Azure Storage Tables using C#

2 Jul 2016 by Abhishek Mishra - Dotnet and Azure PAAS Architect

This article demonstrates how to create a new Azure storage table and perform CRUD operations on the table.

Containers on Azure Platform: Thousand Feet Overview

6 Jul 2020 by Abhishek Mishra - Dotnet and Azure PAAS Architect

Services offered by Microsoft Azure

Virtualized Mesh Network

30 Mar 2015 by Aby Mammen Mathew

Create a virtualized mesh network using custom radio transceivers (nrf24)

Object reference not set to an instance of an object - httpclient

28 May 2017 by Acha Bill

I this FacebookController [MobileAppController] [Authorize] public class FacebookController : ApiControlle private TodoUserService todoUserService; protected override void Initialize(HttpControllerContext controllerContext) { base.Initialize(controllerContext); ...

Cost of hosting Wordpress sites on Azure with my own domains

1 Jul 2013 by Adam David Hill

Received the following from the Azure Product Team, confirming that there is a bug in the Calculator, and that the price is realistic after all.The pricing calculator is currently malfunctioning. I apologize for the confusion. Additional website pricing details are below. The cost of...

Cost of hosting Wordpress sites on Azure with my own domains

30 Jun 2013 by Adam David Hill

Intrigued by all the CP competition activity with Azure I decided to give the trial a go. I have been thinking about consolidating my various web hosting packages (3x Apache and 1x Windows) into one place, and this seemed like a viable plan.I understand from the Websites->Configure page that...

I Have 3 Years Experience In .Net Now I Want To Change .Net To Windows Azure? How Will Be The Future ? Is It Right Decision?

1 Apr 2014 by AdamASPGeek

Hi Sandeepkumar,Before you switch, you may find what is Azure and you can check their pricing at http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/pricing/calculator/[^]. On my opinion, Azure is great option if we have high traffic on site. But, if you only host simple website, I would rather find...

Store Data in Blob Storage of Azure with Asp.net

11 Jun 2012 by Aditya Magotra

Hi,Can anyone please suggest me how to store data in Blob Storage of Windows Azure?Please provide a simple demo which is easy to understand.Thanks in Advance.

Azure blob storage - access the image

19 Oct 2012 by Aditya Magotra

hi harshal,assign this line "Convert.ToString(blob.Uri)" as image Url

IoT Hub with X.509 authentication

28 Sep 2017 by adityasahver

This article is for the developers who are developing IoT hub applications and are looking for authenticating the Communication Channel between the Device and IoT hub.

Client Certificates in Azure Websites

29 Sep 2017 by adityasahver

In this tip, we will learn how to enable the Certificates in the Azure Web Sites

Azure IOT Hub REST API

21 Jul 2016 by adityaswami89

Azure IOT Hub REST API

Creating Pipeline Using Microsoft Azure DevOps

30 Nov 2019 by aEmad

This article takes us to a journey of implementing a pipeline using Azure DevOps.

How do I insert data from a ASP.NET page's form to a Azure SQL Database?

21 Feb 2015 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

Yes, the SQL is always the very same SQL that you learn and use in different database-related applications. However, the only thing you should worry about is the configuration of your application to connect to the Azure SQL database services. In your web.config file, you can set all of the...

Load Balancing In Azure Virtual machine ?

21 Jan 2016 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

Every company online, that provides a service to their customers, always provides a documentation for that service so that beginners can easily understand what that service is used for and how to use that service. Azure is a great step of Microsoft in cloud computing, how can they miss out...

virtual-machine

Is It Possible to create a sql server in Cloud service?

21 Jan 2016 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

SQL Server and Azure, both are (very popular) products of Microsoft, why won't they integrate them both to create another "popular" product? :-) However, you do not "create SQL Server", on a cloud, you can surely get a subscription for a service and use it in your online hosted web application...

What is difference between stateless and stateful virtual machines in azure?

21 Jan 2016 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

HTTP is a stateless protocol, which means, server doesn't have to maintain and save the activity of the connection between itself and the client. As soon as the document (HTML document, of course) is downloaded the connection is terminated and for next resource, client has to re-establish the...

virtual-machine

Automating deployment of ASP.NET Core to Azure App Service from Linux

8 Nov 2016 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

In this post, I will show you how to create a small script to automate the deployment of your ASP.NET Core applications to Microsoft Azure using local git deployment.

Serverless Computing with Azure Functions

7 Feb 2017 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

This article primarily focuses on the basics of serverless computing and how they emerged. It also talks about other changes such as NoOps. Finally, a sample Azure Function is shown as an example. This is just the introduction post. In future posts, I will give more explanation for Functions.

Continuous Delivery to Azure App Services with VSTS

5 Mar 2017 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

In this article, I provide an overview of using Visual Studio Team Services to automatically deploy the ASP.NET Core web application to Azure App Services.

continuous-delivery

Top 5 Pieces of Advice for Users of Microsoft Cognitive Services

12 Mar 2017 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

This is a small post, containing a few suggestions for users of Microsoft Cognitive Services.

Creation of multiple VM's in azure using terraform

12 Sep 2017 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

What code? PowerShell? REST API? What? You need to consult the documentation for Terraform to perform this, because I believe it would be them controlling the resources — as they are Resource Managers. They have documentation available and more over they provide good documented code samples too...

DevOps on Azure with ASP.NET Core

1 Jul 2018 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

Overview of what DevOps has to offer and how you can kickstart your DevOps chains on Microsoft Azure

Utilizing Azure Redis Cache as Backend for Chat App

28 Mar 2018 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

How to build an app with chat capability using Azure Redis cache

Efficiently Dockerize Platform-Agnostic Apps with Node.js

20 Jan 2023 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

How to efficiently create Docker images using Node.js web app

Implement azure MS graph application permissions

1 Aug 2018 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

You can use either OAuth or OpenID to connect to Azure AD and authentication users/apps. Graph API can be used to capture the tokens via REST, Get auth tokens - Documentation - Microsoft Graph[^]. The link contains some guidance on how to generate tokens, and how to refresh them as well. ...

active-directory

How to resolve .NET core azure appservice 500 error

22 Nov 2018 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

That process needs to be debugged, you can use the Production Testing to do that, or you can even try to connect the Visual Studio to the live environment and do a live testing of the application. That way you will understand what is being missed on the environment; perhaps a missing...

Real-time Emotion Detection with Azure Cognitive Services

15 Apr 2019 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

Integrating Cognitive Services SDKs in a .NET Core based application and exploring how real-world scenarios can be tackled using ML services offered by Microsoft

machine-learning

Deploy multiple app services to azure cloud from one azuredevops repository

29 Jan 2020 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

Quote: 5 resource groups with 1 app each and the apps are the same for now, in the future they might have some specific params of deployment. I recommend that you use DevOps tools to automate this. Infrastructure as Code is one big term that comes to mind when this approach needs to be taken...

Top 5 advices for users of Microsoft Cognitive Services

10 Jan 2022 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

Introduction and Background As the title suggests, this post is a personal recommendation for the users of Microsoft Cognitive Services, the services that provide a cloud-based subscription-based solution for artificially intelligent software applications, with an any team, any purpose and any scale

Real-time Emotion Detection with Azure Cognitive Services

15 Apr 2019 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

Integrate Cognitive Services SDKs in .NET Core based app

machine-learning

How to deploy whatsapp chatbot and web application in heroku

20 Feb 2023 by Agnib Pyne 2022

Hi All, I have developed a web application using .Net Core API, Angular and PostgreSQL. Also, a whatsapp chatbot has been developed using Python, Twilio and MongoDB. Now, I want to deploy these for client use and planning to host these in...

Hosted-services

Create, Connect and Add Custom Domain to WordPress Bitnami Ready-to-Run Virtual Machine in Microsoft Azure

25 Oct 2016 by Ahmed Khateeb

In this article, I will describe how to Create WordPress Bitnami VM, how to connect to VM, how to add Custom Domain to that VM and important steps to follow after fresh installation.

How Can I Create Calendar Events Programatically With ,Office 365 Calendar Apis

3 Jan 2016 by ajaysport

Hi,I am working on a requirement,to create a windows service which sends calendar invites to ivitees for the scheduled meetings from the admin email address, for which mail server is hosted on office365. I have created a Azure app and able to get access token, and when I tried to read the...

Learning Azure Functions: Mastering Blob Triggers and Queue Storage Triggers

4 Apr 2019 by Akhil Mittal

How to master Blob Triggers and queue Storage Triggers

Image Classification: Face Detection and Identification using Azure Face API Cognitive Service

28 May 2019 by Akhil Mittal

Face recognition and detection using modern AI based Azure cognitive service

machine-learning

Containerize ASP.NET Core Applications with Docker and Azure Kubernetes Services

29 Jul 2019 by Akhil Mittal

For this tutorial, we’ll create a simple ASP.NET Core web application, containerize it with Docker, then deploy it to an AKS cluster.

Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) of ASP.NET Core Application on Azure Web App using Jenkins – Day 1

27 Nov 2019 by Akhil Mittal

This article will explain the concept of CI/CD, Jenkins, getting started with Jenkins, integrating and deploying an ASP.NET Core application locally and to the Azure Service as well. We’ll also cover topics like creating Azure service, creating Azure service principal, configuring Jenkins on Azure.

Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) of ASP.NET Core Application on Azure Web App using Jenkins – Day 2

27 Nov 2019 by Akhil Mittal

In this article, we’ll publish the ASP.NET Core application to Azure App Service and Configure Jenkins on Azure before we move on to next steps.

Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) of ASP.NET Core Application on Azure Web App using Jenkins – Day 4

28 Nov 2019 by Akhil Mittal

In this article, we’ll learn the CI/CD of ASP.NET Core application on Azure using Jenkins Azure Pipeline.

Learning Azure Functions: Creating Azure Functions in Visual Studio 2017

3 Apr 2019 by Akhil Mittal

How to create Azure functions in Visual Studio 2017

Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) of ASP.NET Core Application on Azure Web App using Jenkins – Day 3

28 Nov 2019 by Akhil Mittal

In this article, we’ll focus on Azure Active Directory and Service Principal and integrate Jenkins with Azure Service Principal before we move on to CI/CD of ASP.NET Core application on Azure using Jenkins Azure Pipeline.

Intercepting query in DbContext

14 Jun 2013 by akula.maheshk

I am working on a project using SQL Azure. In order to handle Sql Azure Transient Errors I am using Transient Fault handling framework.I have a class MContext which inherits from DbContext I wrote a method override for entity framework SaveChanges() method in this class as below:private...

Why Does My Virtual Directories Disappear When I Reboot My Webrolesite Instance From Azure Management Portal?

5 Jun 2015 by akushah

Hi,I have a scenario here. Please assist me for a permanent solution.I have an application hosted on azure. say abc.com. I have created a virtual directory over there via Remote Connection through azure management portal say: abc.com/aa.1) When i reboot the webrolesite and webroleemail...

Exploring Opportunities for the Cloud: Part 2

20 Jan 2011 by Al Alberto

A series of articles exploring Azure development featuring Bing Maps and phone.

Office Access 2013 & SQL Azure Connection in Desktop/Web Application

19 Dec 2015 by Alamgir Hossan

I've an Office 365 Subscription and using access to develop an application. As access DB is synchronized with the SQL Database in azure, I'm thinking to develop an desktop application through connecting the SQL database using Microsoft Enterprise Library. I'm not thinking about to use of ODBC...

Introduction to Azure AppFabric

15 Feb 2011 by Alex Koval (www.codemastersintl.com)

Introduction to Azure AppFabric

Instrumenting your Azure App with Performance Counters

2 Mar 2011 by Alex Koval (www.codemastersintl.com)

Monitoring the health of your application in Windows Azure via Performance Counters

Create Your Own Private NuGet Server in Windows Azure

5 Feb 2015 by Alex Sanséau

As an introduction to Windows Azure, this article will guide you step by step to create your own private NuGet server in Windows Azure.

Using Google Tag Manager to Deploy Azure Application Insights Client-side Monitoring

5 Jan 2017 by Alexander Turlov

How to use Google Tag Manager to deploy Azure Application Insights Client-side Monitoring

Web API and Windows Azure. Part 1. History, a bit about REST, examples.

25 Jun 2013 by Alexandr Belotserkovskiy

This series will be about Web API and its use in Windows Azure

azure manage url link

13 Nov 2014 by Alhoot2004

In Azure , I cannot find the "Manage Url" link (in server) !!! Any help , please.

Azure Data Services using ASP.NET and C#

18 Apr 2013 by alks

I want to create a standalone application that uses azure web service to get and set data in azure data storage (tables, blobs) using C#. I am new to this world and not aware of how to do this. Can I get steps and guidance on how to get this done?Thanks

How do I manage SSL certificates on azure webjobs (x509certificate2)

24 Mar 2017 by Allan Xu

This article explains how to do it:[^]

Manage, monitor, and control all your IoT devices with Overlord

23 Mar 2015 by Allister Beharry

Overlord is an open-source .NET IoT management platform written in C# and running on Microsoft Azure.

Using Image Classification and Azure Cognitive Services to Build a Digital Forensics Tool

18 Jul 2019 by Allister Beharry

OLAF is a digital forensics tool designed for public-facing PCs or corporate desktops which can classify in near real-time images a user downloads while browsing to help enforce computer use policies regarding intellectual property, inappropriate content, and incitements to violence.

computer-vision

Technical Detection of Violent Threats in Social News Posts in Near Real-Time

14 Oct 2019 by Allister Beharry

NewsAlpha is a social news analyzer running on Microsoft Azure which aggregates and analyzes social news posts across different Internet forums and social media sites looking for threats of violence or self-harm in near real-time.

artificial-intelligence

The Dew Review – Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition

12 Nov 2015 by Alvin Ashcraft

Open source software (OSS) development has reached the mainstream .NET community and created a whole new customer segment for development tools. Microsoft has responded to this need by creating the Visual Studio Community Edition.

Azure authentication libraries for re usability

23 Jul 2018 by AlwzLearning

My understanding on asp.net core so far: ASP.NET CORE application targeting .net framework -- not open source and does not support multi-platform -- for this setup can i call i am using ASP.NET with MVC 6? ASP.NET CORE application targeting CORE framework -- open source The question i have...

Implement azure MS graph application permissions

1 Aug 2018 by AlwzLearning

Hello , Can any one help me with sample code on how to implement application permission in Azure Active directory using MS Graph. I have read and found in manifest approles has to be set to application . However I am not able to understand how the access token is generated for graph for...

active-directory

Backgroundservice in ASP.NET core run twice instead of one

1 Apr 2022 by amagitech

I have to send report via email everyday at a particular time. In order to do that I used BackgroundService in Asp.Net Core MVC for preparing a report to be sent later via email. The thing is that it sends two emails in same time even though i...

Cloud application doesn't work with HTTP Hanlder in the asp.net application

12 Apr 2012 by amit_cs_ganesh

I have exactly the same problem. Have you resolved?Its urgent... Please help me.

How do I access image stored in azure blob from website source code

15 Jun 2014 by AmitDey

I have a bunch of images stored as blobs in Azure StorageI also have a website ( hosted on azure, but (i think) that is irrelevant)What is the easiest way for me to show that Image on the website as part of an Image tag.I would like to limit myself to services offered by Azure.As of...