According to Microsoft, Azure is an ever-expanding set of cloud services to help your organisation meet business challenges. It’s the freedom to build, manage, and deploy applications on a massive, global network using various tools and frameworks.
From DevOps to business analytics to the Internet of Things, Azure is designed to have users up and running quickly with a scalable, cost-effective solution that works with your existing investments.
This cloud computing service is a big part of Microsoft’s business, and it competes with similar services from Amazon and Google.
Therefore, our Azure Category is full of handy tips, tricks and advise. Check out some of the Step by Step blogs or learn with our eBooks, How To videos and Webinars.
This post is a companion to the following GitHub repository:https://github.com/gbaeke/aks-traefik-azure-deploy. The repository contains ARM templates to deploy an AD integrated Kubernetes cluster and an IP address plus a Helm chart to deploy Traefik. Traefik is configured to use the deployed IP address. In addition to those files, the repository also contains the YAML pipeline, ready… READ MORE
Introduction If you have not heard of Hugo Static Site Generator then I am happy you are here. Static site generators are the “new black” in web site development. If you are here to read how I did it then you might want to skim over this post and jump into the next one (once I write… READ MORE
Azure Kubernetes Service aka (AKS) is a managed service provided by Microsoft Azure to deploy micro-service applications quickly and managed those apps with less administrative efforts. With a Kubernetes release of v1.14 it enable the production level support for windows nodes and containers. With this announcement, AKS team announce the Windows server container support for the… READ MORE
In my previous blog I gave an overview of Azure Managed Identity, specifically around virtual machines and managed identities. In this, I will be detailing the process of implementing a secure use of Key Vault with this virtual machine and how Identity Management can be used to retrieve secrets. There are two types of managed identities, I… READ MORE
The road to the cloud is actually simple, an account in the Azure portal created, the credit card data deposited and already all available Azure resources can be rolled out. This may be a possible (though not recommended) way to go for test environments. For productive workloads, whether cloud-only or hybrid-scenario, rules are necessary and useful. To structure… READ MORE
In the first part, I explained why an Azure governance approach makes sense, how management groups can be used as an organizational tool in Azure, and why they are necessary for Azure blueprints. In the second part I will now show what Azure Blueprints are, how they can be set up and what happens when a… READ MORE
“My name is Andy and I am a huge fan of source control.” That said, I confess I have struggled with git for a couple years now. I recently had some “play time” – I love play time – and decided to play with git. In this post I will demonstrate how to create an… READ MORE
Development of software has continuously become complicated though the ease of development has increased with the improved tools. The world has already shifted towards Microservices based architectures. There will no longer be large scale web applications which will crush a lot of functionality in. Microservices are small in scope and independent. They can be built… READ MORE
Are you preparing yourself for Azure Administrator interview? You are at right place. Microsoft Azure Administrator Interview Questions & Answers book is best suited for beginners and professionals. It is intended for anyone who is looking to make a career in Azure as Administrator. This book covers the mainly following topics along with their case… READ MORE
I’ve been working with an Azure Storage Account to host a static website (this blog) and am interested in implementing an upload process that uses azcopy or the azuret-cli. Both tools are good for the job, and have minor efficiency improvements, depending on your scenario and scripting skills. On first impressions, azcopy is great to perform a full… READ MORE
