There are a variety of techniques to deploy new applications to production, so choosing the right strategy is an important decision, weighing the options in terms of the impact of change on the system, and on the end-users. In this post, we are going to talk about the following strategies: Recreate:…
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Great post on how to bake containers. Could be also used to model VM based image baking. See details here.
Leave a CommentCharles Lamanna talks about the scale and architecture of Microsoft’s Azure Management Gateway. Lamanna presents how Azure API’s are built for high availability and for data sovereignty from a key Microsoft Azure Architectural resource. See more detail here.
Leave a CommentThis post is going to be a living list of external references I’ve found useful with respect to Git Branching, Repo’s an DevOps Engineering Practices that relate to Git. Git Branching Guidance for DevOps Teams Great guidance for how to get started. Addresses all the usual questions people struggle with…
Leave a Comment“How do you do branching at Microsoft?” If I have a dollar every time I was asked this question I would be very rich. The answer is it depends. At Microsoft our Product Teams (PGs) have full autonomy to make decision around the products, processes and engineering practices they use…
Leave a CommentInfrastructure as Code (IaC) is becoming the norm for deploying all resources (IaaS and PaaS) in the Cloud. This post is part 1 of 7 of a miniseries which will take us though the process of deploying an Internal Load Balancer (ILB) with an App Service Environment (ASE) v2, all via…
Leave a CommentGreat session and introduction to containers. Modernizing application delivery and agility with containers, Kubernetes, and Microsoft Azure. One of the things that differentiate modern enterprises from their predecessors is their ability to reliably and quickly deliver and update their software. In the world of 24/7 availability, mobile applications and APIs with…
Leave a CommentToday I made the switch back from Jekyll on github.io to WordPress hosted on an Azure App Service Web App with Azure Database for MySQL as the backend. The key decision factor was ease of publishing and editing content. As much as I enjoyed using markdown the overall experience is still…
Leave a CommentMy customers love to use VSTS to enable their DevOps capabilities, but in some cases they are not able to use the Hosted Agents due to security restrictions. In that case, the alternative is to use Private Agents. For detailed description on differences between the two configurations checkout this article.…
Leave a CommentLast week during Build 2017 Microsoft announced the Azure Cloud Shell (Preview). Browser-based Shell Experience Cloud Shell enables access to a browser-based command-line experience built with Azure management tasks in mind. Leverage Cloud Shell to work untethered from a local machine in a way only the cloud can provide. This…
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