Rendering PDFs with Razor Templates and PuppeteerSharp in Azure Functions
Learn how to render PDFs in Azure Functions using Razor and the C# port of Puppeteer, PuppeteerSharp. Well run ASP.NET Core Razor Pages in a .NET Azure Functions app and use PuppeteerSharp with headle...
Extending Next.js support in Azure Static Web Apps
Next.js is popular for building complex React apps with server-side rendering, API support, and SEO optimization. Azure Static Web Apps now offers better support for Next.js with easier zero-config de...
Azure Container Apps Auto Scaling with KEDA - Part 11
In this post, we explore how to configure Auto Scaling rules in Azure Container Apps using Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaler (KEDA). We cover the different scaling triggers supported in Container App...
Azure Container Apps Async Communication with Dapr Pub/Sub API - Part 6
In this post, we will introduce the Publisher-Subscriber (Pub/Sub) pattern to decouple the communication between services in Azure Container Apps, using Dapr Pub/Sub API. We will create a new backgrou...
Azure Container Apps Monitoring and Observability with Application Insights
When building a microservices application that consists of many distributed services that communicate with each other across different processes and use different infrastructure services, having a mec...
Azure Container Apps State Store With Dapr State Management API - Part 5
This tutorial is part 5 of Building Microservice Applications with Azure Container Apps and Dapr. In this post, we will use Dapr State Management API to switch from in-memory store to a key/value pers...
Azure Container Apps with Dapr Bindings Building Block - Part 7
This post is the seventh part of Building Microservice Applications with Azure Container Apps and Dapr. It covers how to extend the backend background processor service using Dapr Input and Output Bin...
Communication Between Microservices in Azure Container Apps - Part 3
In Part 3 of Building Microservice Applications with Azure Container Apps and Dapr, we cover communication between microservices in Azure Container Apps. We add a new microservice named “ACA WebApp-Fr...
Dapr Integration with Azure Container Apps - Part 4
This article talks about integrating Dapr into Azure Container Apps for simplified microservices scenarios such as service discovery, service-to-service invocation, calling services asynchronously via...
Deploy Microservice Application to Azure Container Apps - Part 2
In this post, we will learn how to deploy a backend API microservice to Azure Container Apps using Azure CLI and Azure Portal. We will start by creating a solution skeleton and adding our first micros...
Tutorial for building Microservice Applications with Azure Container Apps and Dapr - Part 1
Learn how to build microservices applications with Azure Container Apps and Dapr in this detailed tutorial. Discover the distinctive features of Azure Container Apps, such as built-in compatibility wi...
.NET 7 comes to Azure Functions & Visual Studio 2022
Azure Functions v4 now supports .NET 7 as runtime, allowing developers to build serverless functions in Azure with the latest innovation from .NET runtime. The .NET Isolated Worker model provides an i...
Implementing an Event Sourcing strategy on Azure - Olena Borzenko & Eldert Grootenboer
The session focuses on implementing event solution strategy on Azure and how it can be used in event sourcing. The speakers discuss their experiences with implementing Cosmos DB Asia and how it is a g...
Bringing Kestrel + YARP to Azure App Services
In this post, the engineering work required to change a critical platform component with code paths that are exercised billions of times a day while minimizing service disruptions and maintaining SLA ...
Azure-PlantUML: Creating Visually Appealing and Memorable Diagrams for Azure Systems
Azure-PlantUML is a toolset for creating PlantUML diagrams with Azure components. It includes symbols, macros and stereotypes for all Azure services using official Microsoft Azure architecture icons. ...
Using Azure Cosmos Persistence with NServiceBus
NServiceBus is a reliable messaging and workflow solution for the .NET platform that supports various queuing technology and datastore such as Cosmos DB. Cosmos DB is a fully managed NoSQL database se...
Reliable Consumer of Azure Event Hubs | Mikhail Shilkov
Azure Event Hubs is a log-based messaging system-as-a-service in Azure cloud. It’s designed to be able to handle huge amount of data, and naturally supports multiple consumers. While Event Hubs are fo...
Accelerate Your ETL Pipelines with Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory
Learn how to modernize your ETL pipelines and make your data more performant with Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory. This article discusses the challenges faced by on-premises ETL pipelines, suc...
Microsoft introduces Open Service Mesh for Kubernetes, plans quick donation to CNCF
Microsoft has introduced a new open source project, Open Service Mesh (OSM), to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). OSM is a lightweight and extensible service mesh that runs on Kubernetes a...
Microsoft Introduces the Azure Well-Architected Framework - Providing Customers with Best Practices for Building and Delivering Well-Designed Solutions
In a recent blog post, Microsoft introduces the Azure Well-Architected Framework, consisting of five pillars of architectural best practices to help customers optimize their workloads against Azure be...