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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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by Sacha Barber

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

Latest Articles

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 Virtual Network Encryption

N 25 Apr 2024 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

12 Apr 2024 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.

artificial-intelligence

IPv6 Support Now Available for Azure Application Gateway

22 Mar 2024 by Wessel Beulink

IPv6 support enhances Azure Gateway, vital for efficient network management

Application Gateway for Containers

1 Mar 2024 by Wessel Beulink

Application Gateway for Containers, recently made generally available by Azure, represents an evolution in application (layer 7) load balancing and dynamic traffic management for workloads running in a Kubernetes cluster.

New Azure API Center Portal

1 Feb 2024 by Wessel Beulink

Azure API Center Portal streamlines API management; Visual Studio Code extension enhances collaboration and productivity within Azure ecosystem.

Azure Automation Runbooks in 2024

25 Jan 2024 by Wessel Beulink

Azure spearheads cloud evolution, Azure Automation Runbooks manage hybrid/SOC environments effectively

Understanding Cold Starts in Azure Functions and Recent Optimizations

6 Jan 2024 by Wessel Beulink

Azure Functions, Microsoft’s serverless compute service, lets you run event-driven code without having to manage the infrastructure.

Azure’s New Private Subnet

5 Jan 2024 by Wessel Beulink

Microsoft Azure enhances security with private subnets, fostering efficient network management.

Connectivity with Azure Application Gateway v2’s IPv6 Support

5 Jan 2024 by Wessel Beulink

Azure Application Gateway evolves with IPv6 support for seamless web traffic

Building OpenAI Chat Application with Angular, ASP.NET API, and Azure

13 Oct 2023 by DotNetLead.com

How to build an OpenAI chat application using Angular, ASP.NET API, and Azure

Connect to Azure SQL Database with PowerShell Core

25 May 2023 by Illya Reznykov

The post describes how to use token-based authentication to run SQL queries against Azure SQL Database.

Azure Storage Caching and Compression – The Missing Piece

2 Jan 2023 by Jeffrey T. Fritz

Azure Storage Caching and Compression

How to Configure Extensions for Azure Postgres Flexible Server

21 Dec 2022 by Jeffrey T. Fritz

Migrate Azure Postgres database to a Flexible Server

Tutorial for Building Microservice Applications with Azure Container Apps and Dapr – Part 1

8 Sep 2022 by Taiseer Joudeh

Part 1 of a 10 post tutorial where we will build a full microservices app using Dapr and then deploy it to Azure Container Apps

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

Azure Cosmos DB With EF Core on Blazor Server

21 Jul 2021 by Jeremy Likness

This article walks you through my project Planetary Docs, a repository that showcases a full application that supports Create, Read, Update, and Delete operations (CRUD) using Blazor (Server), Entity Framework Core and Azure Cosmos DB.

Building and Deploying (CI/CD) Angular Applications using GitHub and Azure

8 May 2021 by DotNetLead.com

How to build and deploy Angular application using GitHub and Azure

Azure Active Directory Authentication with OpenID Connect and Authorization with App Roles

22 Mar 2021 by DotNetLead.com

Azure AD for authentication and authorization of users for your website

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Migrating your Old TFVC Repository to Git with Full History in Azure DevOps

15 Mar 2021 by Arun Endapally

How to migrate your old repositories in TFVC to Git with full history

Storing DevOps Documentation in Git and Managing CAB Approvals with Pull Requests

24 Nov 2020 by OwenDavies

How to store Devops documentation in GIT and manage CAD approvals with pull requests

Deploying ASP.NET Boilerplate Apps for Devs in a Hurry

26 Aug 2020 by Lee P Richardson

This is the story of my first site, where I threw the SPA (Single Page Application) into ASP.NET Core's wwwroot directory, and slung it up to Azure App Services as a single site, and called it a day.

Adding Application Insights to Azure Functions

9 Aug 2020 by Kevin Mack

A quick post on adding application insights to Azure functions

Install a Desktop Environment GUI on Ubuntu Server in Azure

8 Aug 2020 by OwenDavies

Installing a desktop environment and setting up RDP to allow us to connect to our Virtual Machine

How to Pull Blobs Out of Archive Storage

16 Jul 2020 by Kevin Mack

When storing data in Azure blob storage, the process of upload a blob is fairly straight forward, and all it takes is setting the access tier to “Archive” to move data to blob storage.

TerraForm – Using the New Azure AD Provider

4 Jun 2020 by Kevin Mack

How to use the new Azure AD provider in Terraform

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Azure AD Secured Serverless Cosmos DB from Blazor WebAssembly

26 May 2020 by Jeremy Likness

How can you connect securely without storing credentials in the client and hosting your own identity service? The solution is to use Azure Active Directory for authentication and communicate securely with a serverless Azure Function.

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Configuring SQL for High Availability in Terraform

24 May 2020 by Kevin Mack

Terraform – Key Rotation Gotcha!

14 May 2020 by Kevin Mack

So I did want to write about something that I discovered recently when investigating a question. The idea being Key rotation, and how TerraForm state is impacted. So the question being this, if you have a key vault and you ask any security expert.

Azure Search SDK in Government

10 May 2020 by Kevin Mack

How to get Azure Search SDK to work in Government

Sending Notifications with Corona Updates to Thousands of Doctors (using Azure Notification Hub)

10 May 2020 by Gaston Verelst

How to send out regular notification updates using Azure Notification Hub

Cloud Networking and Security

24 Apr 2020 by Kevin Mack

Some areas to focus on for Cloud Security

AI / Analytics Tools in Azure

21 Apr 2020 by Kevin Mack

Some resources to help with Artificial Intelligence in Azure if you are looking for some demos to show the “art of the possible” or tools to start

machine-learning

virtual-machine

Reserved Instances and Where Everyone Gets It Wrong

14 Apr 2020 by Kevin Mack

Cost projections and figuring out gross margin in cloud computing

Deep Data Dive with Kusto for Azure Data Explorer and Log Analytics

12 Apr 2020 by Jeremy Likness

Some ah-hah moments about Kusto

Strongly Typed, Dependency Managed Azure in C#: Introducing Cake.AzureCLI

4 Mar 2020 by Lee P Richardson

How to provide strongly typed, cross platform, dependency managed access to all 2,935 Azure CLI commands in C#

Create an Azure Virtual Machine with Terraform

28 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

Using Terraform to create an Azure Virtual Machine

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How to Learn TerraForm

27 Feb 2020 by Kevin Mack

Some educational resources to learn TerraForm

Microsoft Certifications – Explained

27 Feb 2020 by Kevin Mack

Different options for certification on the Azure platform

continuous-delivery

High Availability – A Storage Architecture

27 Feb 2020 by Kevin Mack

A blog about availability in the cloud and how to build applications that are architected for resiliency.

high-availability

Articles: Create Azure AKS Cluster with Windows Server Containers Preview

18 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

Microsoft announced back in May of the Windows Server Containers support in Azure Kubernetes Service Preview. Finally we can run Windows containers on the AKS service. It’s still only in preview, but fingers crossed will be coming to General Availability soon..

Azure: Crossdomain.xml inside Root of Blob Storage

12 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

How to implement a crossdomain.xml file to allow the Flash client to connect to my site

Controlling Azure Virtual Machines from PowerShell

10 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

Windows Azure portal has the full breadth of Azure visually displayed for you to see your Azure subscription and discover new things on the platform. But manually clicking through to provision a new VM or restart a VM isn’t the dream.

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How to create an Azure Virtual Machine with ARM Template

9 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

Instructions detailing creation of an Azure Virtual Machine using ARM templates in PowerShell, emphasizing steps from setting up the ARM template to deploying it

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Articles: How to create an Azure Virtual Machine with PowerShell

9 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

So you want to create a Virtual Machine on Azure, this can be done in the portal. But really we want this scriptable, so that we can run it at a later date if needed and also so we can leverage this work and use it to create other virtual machines at a later date..

Articles: Login to Azure with PowerShell Non-interactively

9 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

How to non-interactively login to Azure with PowerShell

Articles: Azure ARM DSC Extension LCM Settings rebootnodeifneeded Not Working

9 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

Fix for persistent issue with "reboot node if needed"

Articles: Generate SAS token to access Azure Storage

8 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

When you create an Azure Storage account to store files in a container you can set the permissions to what ever access level you want, and you can generate tokens to access the blob storage account with set periods of time. That’s what we’re going to do here today.. 0.

Can't Move Team Services (VSTS) between Resource Groups in Azure

7 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

Unhelpful error message received while trying to move VSTS (Visual Studio Team Services) account from one Resource Group to another

Remove a Custom Domain from Office 365 - Azure Active Directory

5 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

This post will show you how to remove a custom domain from Office 265 using Azure Active Directory.

Add IP Address to Azure Network Security Group

5 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

A script to modify the IP Address for a NSG rule and allow full access to that IP address

Get Latest Azure API Version in ARM Templates

5 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

A script that will crawl through all your ARM templates in a folder and check for the latest Azure API version

Getting Started with Terraform

4 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

Terraform allows you to setup Infrastructure as expressed by code (Infrastructure As Code IaC). This post helps you to get started with Terraform.

Setting Up Web Endpoint Monitoring in Azure

3 Feb 2020 by OwenDavies

This post will show you how to set up web endpoint monitoring from within Azure.

Installing a Free SSL Certificate on Azure

14 Jan 2020 by Chris A. Johnson

This article explains exactly how to setup an SSL certificate for FREE on your Azure account. The existing free SSL with Azure only works on 'non-naked' domains, making it pretty much worthless. This is a 100% free method which ensures your site will be 100% secure.

App Settings in Client-Side Blazor

19 Dec 2019 by Jeremy Hutchinson

I’ve been spoiled by Asp.Net and expect app settings to just work, but there is no easily configured app settings story for client-side Blazor yet. What I’m looking for is the ability to set some settings on a per-environment (dev/test/beta/prod) through Azure App Service Application Settings.

Predictive Maintenance on .NET Platform

5 Dec 2019 by Bahrudin Hrnjica

Predictive maintenance on .NET platform

machine-learning

RT? – Making Sense of High Availability

2 Dec 2019 by Kevin Mack

Hello all, in keeping with the last post on the blog, I started doing some posts around High Availability, so ultimately the focus here is how do I architect my solution to ensure that is meets the availability demands of my customers.

Stateful Serverless: Long-Running Workflows with Durable Functions

22 Nov 2019 by Jeremy Likness

Stateful serverless: long running workflows with durable functions

Introducing Durable Entities for Serverless State

21 Nov 2019 by Jeremy Likness

Learn how durable entities provide explicit management of state in serverless applications and guarantee operations are safe to execute without concurrency conflicts.

Using LINQ to Query Dynamic Schema-less Cosmos DB Documents

21 Nov 2019 by Jeremy Likness

A look at the latest Azure SDKs for .NET with a sample .NET Core app that uses the Cosmos DB SDK and LINQ to iterate over documents with a dynamic schema.

More Hugo Migration Tips

21 Nov 2019 by Jeremy Likness

This post continues my series about how I migrated from Medium to Hugo.

Serverless HTTP With Durable Functions

20 Nov 2019 by Jeremy Likness

Durable functions enable implicit and explicit state management for serverless workflows and accommodate a variety of patterns. A new addition, the HTTP task, helps manage interactions with HTTP endpoints including error handling and support for long polling.

Custom Terminals and User Interface (UI) in Windows Terminal

20 Nov 2019 by Jeremy Likness

How to customize the new Windows Terminal for Windows 10 for custom font, look and feel, as well as setup terminals for git-bash, Node.js, PowerShell, and Azure Cloud Shell.

Keeping the lights on! – Architecting for availability?

5 Nov 2019 by Kevin Mack

Hello all, It’s been a while since I did a blog post outside of the weekly updates. But I wanted to do one in terms of conversations that I’ve been having a lot lately and seems to be largely universal. High Availability.

Migrating your SQL Server Workloads to PostgreSQL – Part 4

21 Sep 2019 by Shameel

Part 4 of this multi-part article series discusses Maintenance and Monitoring, High Availability, Load Balancing, and Replication and Environment Stabilization.. The post Migrating your SQL Server Workloads to PostgreSQL – Part 4 appeared first on The Developer Space..

3 Ways To Refactor EF Linq Queries w/o Killing Perf

7 Sep 2019 by Lee P Richardson

This blog post lists 3 days to refactor EF Linq queries without killing Perf

entity-framework

How to remove /api from Azure Functions URLs

15 Aug 2019 by Ryan Peden

How to customize the URLs of your Azure Functions

Code Sharing Part 2: Automatic Semantic Versioning of NuGet Deploys

28 May 2019 by Lee P Richardson

How to automatically incorporate semantic version information into NuGet libraries during building, packaging, and publishing of .Net libraries to private NuGet feeds.

Smooth Transactions with TransactionScope

3 May 2019 by Rion Williams

Smooth transactions with TransactionScope

entity-framework

Share Code Like a Boss: Part 1 - Private NuGet Feeds in Azure DevOps

29 Apr 2019 by Lee P Richardson

Private NuGet Feeds in Azure DevOps

A Simple Branching Strategy to Work in CI/CD and Code Review Policy in Agile

26 Apr 2019 by Benktesh Sharma

Here is a simple branching strategy to work in CI/CD and code review policy in Agile

continuous-delivery

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

System Jobs monitoring using Flow

15 Apr 2019 by YawerIqbal

System Jobs AsyncOperation or System Job is an important Dynamcis 365 system entity. Usually we don’t create its records, rather they are created automatically. A record represents a single execution of an asynchronous resource.

Create contact from received Email using Flow

15 Apr 2019 by YawerIqbal

Last week in a meeting client explained requirement: “.. we receive emails in a mail box, and we manually create contacts in CRM using sender name and address for further processing, we want to automate this.. .

Building out Azure Container Registry in Terraform

13 Apr 2019 by Kevin Mack

How to build out Azure container registry in Terraform

virtual-machine

Introduction to Serverless Computing using Azure Functions

17 Mar 2019 by Madhur Kapoor

One of the quickest way to get your code up and running in Azure is to use Azure Functions which makes use of the serverless architecture. When we say serverless, it means that we don’t have to worry about the provisioning and maintaining of virtual machines or servers.

A Simple Way to Check Vulnerability Status of your SQL SERVER Database

10 Mar 2019 by Rajat-Indiandotnet

As a product owner, you always worried about the different security aspects of your application and SQL Server Database is one of the main important parts for which you might worry.

Azure .NET Core Web App and Where to Locate Static Files

11 Feb 2019 by frez

In Azure your web app is written to the “d:\home\site\wwwroot” folder, and if you deploy with Visual Studio and choose “Remove additional files at destination” anything not in your project will be removed from “d:\home\site\wwwroot”.

Creating Multiple Identical VMs in Microsoft Azure

27 Jan 2019 by Gaston Verelst

In this post, I show how to create an image from a VM in Microsoft Azure, and use this to create identical VMs.

Azure – Creating an Azure SQL Database

27 Dec 2018 by Vivek Johari

Creating an Azure SQL Database Contents Introduction Creation of Azure SQL Database Step 1: Select Database Name Step 2: Select Azure Subscription Step 3: Choose Resource Group Step 4: Choose Database Source Step 5: Choose SQL Server Step 6: Choose Elastic Pool Option Step 7: Choose Service Tier for

Migrating SQL Database To Azure SQL Instance using Microsoft Database Migration Assistant (DMA) Tool

24 Nov 2018 by Vivek Johari

Migrating SQL Database To Azure SQL Instance using Microsoft Database Migration Assistant (DMA) Tool Contents Introduction Microsoft Database Migration Assistant (DMA) tool Migrate SQL Server database To Azure SQL Instance using DMA tool Detecting the compatibility issues using Assessment Type

Azure Deployment using Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) and .NET Core

31 Aug 2018 by Sander Rossel

Set up Continuous Integration and Deployment to Azure in VSTS using Azure and Visual Studio. The post Azure Deployment using Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) and .NET Core appeared first on Sander's bits.

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Azure Functions and Serverless Computing

29 Aug 2018 by Sander Rossel

Get started with Azure Functions and serverless computing in Azure. We'll see what serverless computing is and how it's implemented in Functions.

WebJobs in Azure with .NET Core 2.1

23 Aug 2018 by Sander Rossel

Azure WebJobs in .NET Core 2.1

continuous-build

continuous-delivery

ARM Templates to Deploy your Resources to Azure

16 Aug 2018 by Sander Rossel

Taking Continuous Deployment one step further by deploying your infrastructure to Azure using Azure Resource Manager Templates, or ARM Templates. The post ARM Templates to Deploy your Resources to Azure appeared first on Sander Rossel.

Make Serverless Music – Orchestrate Your Workflow with Azure [Part 4 – Durable Functions]

1 Jun 2018 by BC3Tech

The last in the series, a walk through on taking our problem statement and implementing it with the new abstraction from the Azure Functions team, Durable Functions...

Make Serverless Music – Orchestrate Your Workflow with Azure [Part 3 – Azure Functions]

31 May 2018 by BC3Tech

With that in mind, let’s implement our solution from earlier in this series in Azure Functions.

Azure AD B2C with ASP.NET Core 2.0

19 May 2018 by User 1043264

How to implement Azure AD B2C authentication in ASP.NET Core 2.0. Continue reading...

Going Serverless with Internet-of-Things and Azure Functions

29 Apr 2018 by harleydk

Going serverless with Internet-of-Things and Azure Functions

Windows Azure Storage Emulator Failed to Install

5 Feb 2018 by AssemblySoft

Windows Azure Storage Emulator failed to install...

Moving Application Insights Resources Between Subscriptions in Azure

3 Jan 2018 by Gordon Beeming

How to move application insights resources between subscriptions in Azure

Locally debugging an Azure Function triggered by Azure Event Grid

30 Nov 2017 by BC3Tech

Event Grid subscriptions point to an https endpoint. When using Azure Functions as the subscriber, how can you locally debug your events?

How to Configure the Azure Traffic Manager

9 Nov 2017 by matthewproctor

How to configure the Azure Traffic manager

Using Azure API Management to Prevent Denial of Wallet Attacks

6 Nov 2017 by BC3Tech

While it would be high near impossible to DDoS a solution running on a serverless platform (scaling would just continue to handle all the requests it needed to), somebody still has to pay for the execution.

ASP.NET Core Apps in Docker Swarm Deployed to Azure

2 Oct 2017 by User 1043264

How to deploy a cluster of ASP.NET Core applications using Docker Swam mode in Azure. Continue reading

Simple Deploy to Azure from Command Line

1 Sep 2017 by Jeremy Hutchinson

Simple deploy to Azure from Command line

Emailing via Azure in .NET Core 2.0

1 Sep 2017 by User 1043264

How to send emails in .NET Core using Azure SendGrid service. Continue reading...

Azure Cache in ASP.NET Core 2.0

1 Sep 2017 by User 1043264

How to use Azure Redis cache in ASP.NET Core. Continue reading...

Azure Blob Storage in ASP.NET Core 2.0

1 Sep 2017 by User 1043264

How to use Azure Blob storage in ASP.NET Core. Continue reading...

Azure ServiceBus in .NET Core 2.0

1 Sep 2017 by User 1043264

How to use Azure Service Bus in .NET Core. Continue reading...