Modernizing the Enterprise Desktop Application
Modernize WPF and Windows Forms apps: migrate to .NET Core 3, implement CI/CD, switch to MSIX, add telemetry, and incorporate modern Windows controls for enhanced desktop applications.
Application Diagnostics in .NET Core 3.1
Explore advanced techniques for diagnosing and resolving issues in .NET Core 3.1 applications, including new APIs, command-line tools, and Visual Studio features for efficient troubleshooting and performance optimization.
Designing a Secure Software Development Lifecycle with DevOps
Designing a secure SDLC for regulated organizations using DevOps and security techniques, ensuring compliance, provable processes, and audit trails.
Static Sites, Dynamic Microservices, and Azure - How We Built Microsoft Docs and Learn
Explore Microsoft's JAMStack-based approach for building Docs and Learn, focusing on scalability, performance, and community contributions through GitHub integration.
Going 0 to 100 with Kubernetes
Learn to set up, deploy, and manage containerized systems with Kubernetes. Covers basics, cluster setup, workload deployment, and automated build/release using AKS and Azure DevOps.
DataDevOps for the Modern Data Warehouse on Microsoft Azure
Explore DevOps principles for Big Data Analytical Pipelines using Azure Data Platform, including Data Factory, Databricks, and Data Lake Gen2. Learn to build and operationalize multi-source Modern Data Warehouses.
DevOps for the Commodore 64 - So What's Your Excuse?
Explore automated delivery from cloud to Commodore 64, debunking common DevOps excuses and showcasing innovative solutions for embracing modern practices in legacy environments.
Build Your Cloud Infrastructure as Code With .Net Core
Learn to provision cloud infrastructure using .NET Core with Pulumi, an open-source IaC tool. Explore benefits over traditional methods, create reusable abstractions, and leverage existing programming skills.
Cultivating Production Excellence
Explore practices for managing complex distributed systems, including collaborative observability, Service Level Objectives, and risk analysis to enhance production excellence.
Infrastructure as Code - Is It Really?
Explore infrastructure provisioning approaches, comparing cloud provider solutions, Terraform, and Pulumi. Learn pros, cons, and advanced scenarios to make informed decisions for your infrastructure automation needs.
It's A Trap! Sunk Cost Fallacy and the Private Cloud
Analyzing concerns about public cloud adoption, exploring reasons for private cloud failures, and debunking myths surrounding cloud computing to help organizations make informed decisions.
Navigating Microservices with .NET Core
Explore microservices and Kubernetes from a .NET Core perspective, covering key concepts, demos, and future trends in distributed systems architecture.
Serverless Containers with Knative and Cloud Run
Explore serverless containers with Knative and Cloud Run, combining agility and flexibility. Learn deployment, management, and modernization through demos and a case study of transforming a monolith into microservices.
DevOps with Azure Kubernetes Service
Explore advanced Kubernetes deployment strategies, monitoring, scaling, and security with Azure Kubernetes Service and Azure DevOps for efficient application management.
Asynchronous Distributed Systems
Explore microservice architectures, comparing synchronous and asynchronous models. Learn patterns like CQRS and Event Sourcing, and strategies for evolving systems towards asynchronous communication.
Hot Chocolate - GraphQL Schema Stitching with ASP.Net Core
Explore GraphQL schema stitching with Hot Chocolate on ASP.Net Core, learning to create a unified API from multiple services and external APIs for efficient data fetching and management.
The Developer's Field Guide to Software Security
Practical guide for integrating security into DevOps without slowing down. Learn strategies, tools, and best practices to improve software security posture while maintaining rapid deployment.
Build a DevOps Culture - Microsoft's Journey to Adopt an Agile Mindset and DevOps Culture
Explore Microsoft's 8-year DevOps journey, focusing on cultural shifts, agile practices, and lessons learned. Gain insights into managing large-scale software development and continuous integration.
The Art & Joy of Testing in Production
Explore benefits and practical examples of testing in production, including early feedback, faster releases, improved quality, and better control over applications in modern cloud and DevOps environments.
Scaling Microservices with Message Queues, .NET, and Kubernetes
Explore microservices scaling using message queues, .NET, and Kubernetes. Learn to design, package, and deploy reliable applications with autoscaling for improved performance and robustness.
Patterns for Resilient Architecture
Explore resilient architecture patterns, including graceful degradation, timeouts, and circuit breakers. Learn chaos engineering methodology to build robust systems by embracing and learning from failures.