A summary of where we are today
This blog is about exploring Azure cloud native development from scratch, focusing on setting up infrastructure, development, DevOps, monitoring, and
Cleaning up secrets in Git
Mistakes can happen – we certainly make many. Today we are going to look at how to remove secrets from
Using secrets safely in development with .NET Core
Today we are going to use “User Secrets” to manage secrets in our .NET Core development environment. It’s important to
High performing DevOps metrics
In the most excellent DevOps book, “Accelerate“, four metrics were identified as being most important in identifying high performing DevOps
Availability Tests
Today we are going to setup availability testing in Application Insights. An availability test is a simple test that confirms
Resolving resource group deployment quota limits
Last week we received an odd message when deploying a pipeline about hitting our “deployment quota of 800”. This pipeline
Increasing deployment frequency to improve pipeline resiliency
In the highly recommended DevOps book “Accelerate“, deployment frequency is recognized as one of the primary measurements of high performing
Reviewing unneeded Azure Advisor Recommendations
Most of the Azure Advisor recommendations are great, but like static code analysis, we don’t need all of them. We’ve
Automating Go-Daddy CNAME creation with PowerShell
As part of creating pull request details, we needed to create a CNAME for the new pull request resource group
Creating a webhook to extend our pull requests
Today we are going to create a webhook and integrate it with Azure DevOps to capture pull request events. When
Creating a dynamic Pull Request environment with Azure Pipelines
Today we are going to create a dynamic, zero-touch, PR (Pull Request) environment, a place for us to validate and
