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A gentle introduction to Bicep
Lots of folks use Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates to define their Azure resources, and tooling like the Az CLI or Az PowerShell to…
Azure Key Vault Access Policies with ARM
Azure Resource Manager templates let you define access policies for your Key Vault instances, but there’s some undocumented behaviour around…
Deploying Azure App Service Regional VNet Integration with ARM
Azure App Service has a networking feature called VNet Integration, which allows outbound traffic from your App Service app to be pushed…
Azure AD and the Un-validatable Access Token
On any project with a backend API, you probably want to secure access to that API so that only authenticated users can call it. If you’re…
SQL Server Express LocalDB via JDBC
I was working on a project recently that uses SQL Server in the deployed environments, and SQL Server Express LocalDB for local dev, and I…
Azure for automators
On any project involving Azure resources, especially if the project needs to be deployed multiple times, for say, DEV, then TEST, then UAT…
What is this beautiful new blog?
“What is this beautiful new blog” you ask? Front-end tech is not my wheelhouse, I like APIs, server-side, distributed systems, and…
Visualising Hangfire job stats in Power BI
At my day job, we run everything in Azure, which means we make heavy use of Application Insights and Power BI for collecting and visualising…