Tag: Azure

Someday Soon My Developer May Be a Microservice in the Cloud
Someday Soon My Developer May Be a Microservice in the Cloud
Blog Posts

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is not really a new thing, but growing popularity of private and public cloud-based microservices pushes this idea to the next level of software architecture and design. This article explores what microservices are, why their use is increasing and how using them may change the role of traditional software developers. A… READ MORE

Orchestrating the access to Azure Key Vault
Orchestrating the access to Azure Key Vault
Blog Posts

Learn from Stephane Eyskens, Microsoft MVP, about Orchestrating the access to Azure Key Vault. As you might know, Azure Key Vault is a set of repositories one can use to store key/value pairs of secrets, certificates etc. in order to facilitate the maintenance of this information. Key Vault comes with “Keys” and “Secrets” in this blog Stephane will focus on the “Secrets” part.

Store Twitter mentions on blog posts in Azure database using Azure Logic App and Azure API App
Store Twitter mentions on blog posts in Azure database using Azure Logic App and Azure API App
Blog Posts

As blogger it fancies me when people react on the post with comments. But the first thing you do with your post is placing it on a social platform like twitter. Instead of reacting on the blog itself, readers mostly react via twitter. Wouldn’t it be cool to have those twitter comments at your blog post? This article describes a technique using Azure Logic Apps to get the mentions on your blog posts into an Azure database.

Starting kit to SharePoint in Microsoft Azure
Starting kit to SharePoint in Microsoft Azure
Ebooks

Summary: This eBook is dedicated to people willing to start deploying SharePoint in VMs on Microsoft Azure. They will be able to create their first farm and to choose the correct VM size for their different environments. This eBook is also available in French. Download ‘Kit de démarrage SharePoint dans Microsoft Azure’ now>> Exclusive to… READ MORE

Visual guide to Azure Access Controls Services authentication with SharePoint 2010 - Index Post
Visual guide to Azure Access Controls Services authentication with SharePoint 2010 – Index Post
Blog Posts

This post serves as an index for all the articles in the Visual guide to Azure Access Controls Services authentication with SharePoint 2010.

This series is a set [not yet determined amount] of articles where I show you how to leverage the Azure Access Controls Services (ACS) in combination with SharePoint 2010 to make it easier for you to use identity providers such as Google ID, Windows Live ID, Facebook AuthN etc.

Issue with Azure SDK on a SharePoint Server
Issue with Azure SDK on a SharePoint Server
Blog Posts

Few weeks ago I and Hilton Giesenow prepared togheter a SharePoint & Azure session for the TechEd Africa and the European SharePoint conference. During the preparation we discovered an issue running the Azure Compute Emulator on a SharePoint box (Azure SDK 1.5 and 1.6). First it seemed that the user profile service screwed up after you had started the emulator for the first time, but further investigations had shown that many service applications didn’t work properly anymore. The problem was, that the emulator sets the IIS anonymous user account to the application pool’s identity. Many thanks to Wictor Wilen for telling us which IIS setting has been affected ( we owe you a pint=>summit 2011 🙂