From Myth To Reality: A Full Stack .NET Opportunity - Episode 1
Once upon a time, there was a back-end developer who was given the chance to build a full-stack mobile and web application from scratch. As he is mostly fami...
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2024
Embracing Branding Control with Jekyll
After much thought, I’m bidding farewell to Medium, not because it’s lacking, but because I’m venturing into freelance and crave more control over my blog’s ...
2023
Beware of nesting too many Bicep/ARM modules
As I was deploying an application to Azure using Bicep, I noticed the deployment took much longer compared to a similar project. The amount and type of resou...
Fix Azure AD B2C outdated jQuery version
TL;DR Using custom policies, update the ContentDefinition DataUri values to the latest version, based on the jQuery and Handlebars versions table. as shown i...
Azure AD B2C with GitHub as Identity Provider returning ‘Error: redirect_uri_mismatch’
TL;DR The Authorization callback URL in a GitHub OAuth App is case-sensitive.
Validating a JWT token from Auth0 in Azure APIM
Because I really like the documentation of Auth0 I wanted to set up a PoC to validate a JWT token from them in Azure APIM. I didn’t see any specific articles...
2022
Policy as Code with Azure API Management (APIM) and OPA Permalink
Styra has a very interesting aritcle on how to set up authorization rules in APIM policies using Open Policy Agent.
Comparing Azure Functions And Logic Apps Performance
TL;DR Stateless Logic Apps (Standard) are just as fast as Azure Functions. Stateful Logic Apps (Standard) and Logic apps (Consumptions) add a significant del...
2021
Unit Tests in a .NET 6 project with Azure Pipelines DotNetCoreCLI@2
Today I migrated our project from .NET 5 to .NET 6.
Formatting Logging in .NET 5 for AKS Log Analytics
Today I was trying to investigate an issue in a Docker image running on Azure Kubernetes Serice (AKS). Because it was working on my machine, as usual, I had ...
User Assigned Managed Identity in Azure Functions with Azure.Identity
Today was trying to authenticate my Azure Function app with a User Assigned Managed Identity using the newer Azure.Idenity NuGet package.
Azure Storage Account in a Virtual Network: The response for resource had empty or invalid content
Today I was writing a Bicep script to deploy an Azure Storage Account in a virtual network.
Azure Alert To Teams Using Email Notification
Yesterday I implemented an Azure alert with an Action Group that triggers a Logic App to send a message to Microsoft Teams. I followed this article: Customiz...
Get Logic App CallbackURL in Bicep
In order to get the CallBackURL of an HTTP triggered Logic App in a Bicep script use: listCallbackURL('${myLogicApp.id}/triggers/manual', '2017-07-01').value...
Azure Managed Identity with the same name conflict
Today I was automating the Azure landscape of a customer. One of the resources was an API Management Service (will be referred to as APIM from here on) which...
Upgrade WinSCP when installing BizTalk 2016 CU8
Today I installed Feature Pack 3 CU8 on my customer’s BizTalk development server, coming from Feature Pack 3 CU7.