From SQL to Azure Cosmos DB
Explore NoSQL modeling in Azure Cosmos DB, transitioning from SQL to document-based design. Learn data modeling techniques, tradeoffs, and how to adapt applications for optimal use of Cosmos DB's features.
Securing the Last Mile of IoT Solutions
Explore IoT security challenges, device design fundamentals, and Azure security patterns. Learn best practices for connectivity, provisioning, and protecting IoT devices throughout their lifecycle.
Dos and Don'ts for Serverless and Azure Functions
Explore serverless best practices and anti-patterns for Azure Functions. Learn key considerations, advanced tips, and real-world examples to optimize your serverless applications.
Easier AI Allows Everyone to Build Smart Apps
Learn to leverage Microsoft cognitive services for AI-powered applications, including Computer Vision, Language Understanding, and Speech, without extensive data science expertise.
.NET on Azure
Explore ASP.NET Core's capabilities for web development and its seamless integration with Azure, covering deployment options, performance monitoring, and containerization.
What's That Fruit
Explore image classification and object detection using Microsoft Cognitive Services, from cloud-based solutions to edge computing, with simplified explanations and practical code examples.
Deploying Anything to Azure with Azure DevOps
Explore Azure and Azure DevOps for multi-platform development, enabling teams to build and deploy applications on Azure using any language or technology stack.
Implement DevSecOps in Azure
Comprehensive guide to implementing DevSecOps in Azure, covering security controls, governance, and best practices for secure development and deployment across the entire application lifecycle.
Life Beyond Distributed Transactions - An Apostate's Implementation
Explore coordination between non-transactional resources in distributed systems, covering implementation strategies, real-world challenges, and advanced workflows like Sagas for robust enterprise-level coordination.
A Lap Around Azure DevOps
Comprehensive overview of Azure DevOps features for efficient software development, including Boards, Pipelines, and Repos, with focus on continuous delivery and DevOps practices.
From Localhost to Production - Managing Your Code with Azure DevOps
Automate code deployment from localhost to production using Azure DevOps, covering continuous integration, release workflows, and customizable processes for quality control and oversight.
Fundamentals of Azure IoT
Explore Azure IoT infrastructure, MXChip Kit, and connecting industrial equipment. Learn about SDKs, data ingestion, device management, and practical examples using various platforms.
Life Beyond Distributed Transactions - An Apostate's Implementation
Implementing coordination between non-transactional resources in modern distributed systems, using Pat Helland's paper as a guide. Explores real-world examples and advanced workflows for robust, scalable enterprise coordination.
Advanced Serverless Workflows with Durable Functions
Explore advanced serverless workflows using Azure Durable Functions, covering state management, asynchronous processes, and cost-effective long-running operations for scalable, event-driven applications.
Azure on the Cheap
Explore cost-effective Azure services for building MVPs, including free-tier options and low-maintenance solutions like Storage Accounts, Functions, and Container Instances.
Indexing and Searching NuGet.org with Azure Functions and Search
Build a serverless search engine for NuGet packages using Azure Functions and Azure Search. Index packages, listen for updates, and create an API for efficient type-based queries.
Lessons from the API Management Trenches
Practical insights on Azure API Management architecture, service exposure, protection, policies, and lifecycle management based on real-world scenarios.
Deep Learning in Microsoft Azure - CNTK, CaffeOnSpark and Tensorflow
Explore Microsoft's approach to Deep Learning using Cognitive Toolkit, Tensorflow, and CaffeOnSpark in Azure, understanding its business and technical benefits.
Enterprise Transformation - And You Can Too
Discover how Microsoft transformed Azure DevOps from a three-year waterfall cycle to agile three-week iterations, and learn strategies for implementing successful organizational change.
Best Practices for Securing CI - CD Pipeline
Learn end-to-end CI/CD pipeline security for Azure DevOps, including tools and best practices for protecting applications, containers, and infrastructure during deployment.
How to Put a Penguin in a Cloud - Linux on Azure
Explore Linux on Azure: VMs, App Services, Docker, Functions, and IoT. Learn core concepts and leverage open-source tools in Microsoft's cloud platform.