Getting the instance id of a running Azure Function with ExecutionContext.InvocationId Paid Members Public
Recently I had a discussion about Azure Functions, the pros and cons, and running multiple instances of batch processing simultaneously. One of the immediate questions that came up in that discussion was; In the built-in logs you see in the streaming log service or in the log console, how do
Reuse your C# Script (csx) code in multiple Azure Functions Paid Members Public
Azure Functions hit GA (General Availability) recently [https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-general-availability-of-azure-functions/] . A big milestone for the Azure Functions team, and I'm happy to see that it's finally out of Preview. Lately I've been working a lot with various parts of Azure
Azure Storage REST API: Authenticate with C# Paid Members Public
In one of my projects where I've been refactoring a traditional .NET project into a .NET Core project, I used the Azure Storage [https://www.nuget.org/packages/WindowsAzure.Storage/] nugets. As of this posting, the current version of the NuGet supports .NET Core which is awesome -
Using appsettings.json instead of web.config in .NET Core projects Paid Members Public
Recently I was in a discussion with an acquaintance about transforming their projects into .NET Core from their full .NET applications. Some of these apps have a few core helpers, including the very common requirement to read from config files. Most notably it's the web.config or app.
Running Unit Tests for your .NET Core projects in Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) Paid Members Public
One of the challenges I was looking to solve recently was running builds in VSTS for .NET Core, and then running any C# unit tests I had in dotnet core. This is pretty straight forward once you've figured out how - so this post is a short one,
Microsoft Ignite 2016 - Summary of key announcements for Office 365, SharePoint and Azure from Day 1 Paid Members Public
In the flood of announcements from Ignite 2016 today, I noted down my favorites about Office 365, Azure and SharePoint. Enjoy. SharePoint Server Announcements I only found one interesting SharePoint Server announcement today, and that was the announcement about Feature Pack 1 for SharePoint Server 2016. The Feature Pack contains
From zero to Hero: Building .NET Core (ASP.NET 5) applications to run inside Docker containers Paid Members Public
In this post I will discuss how to create a .NET Core application (ASP.NET 5) and build a Docker image that contains our application, and then deploy that to a cloud service of our choice. In my case the cloud services are Azure and Heroku. This post will cover
Building an ASP.NET 5 web application (.NET Core) and host it in the Heroku cloud Paid Members Public
This post is about how you can bring your ASP.NET 5 website (or build a new one using the asp.net Yeoman generator) up into the Heroku cloud. It's super quick, smooth and easy experience to deploy it using a third-party build pack. Tag along though this
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