Learn how to use ASP.NET OpenTelemetry custom metrics and an OTEL collector in combination with Prometheus / Grafana.
ASP.NET Custom Metrics with OpenTelemetry Collector & Prometheus/Grafana
Using the Transactional Outbox Pattern with Azure Cosmos DB for Guaranteed Delivery of Domain Events
This article is about how to build a resilient architecture for distributed applications leveraging basic Domain-Driven Design and the Transactional Outbox Pattern with Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Service Bus.
Azure DevOps Terraform Provider
This article shows how to use the Azure DevOps Terraform provider to create projects, Git repos, pipelines and variables groups that automatically integrate with an Azure KeyVault.
WSL2: Making Windows 10 the perfect dev machine!
This article describes how you have to setup WSL2 on Windows 10 and other tools to make your workstation a "wonderful experience" for you as a developer or architect!
Using Rook / Ceph with PVCs on Azure Kubernetes Service
Introduction As you all know by now, Kubernetes is a quite popular platform for running cloud-native applications at scale. A common recommendation when doing so, is to ousource as much state as possible, because managing state in Kubernetes is not a trivial task. It can be quite hard, especially when you have a lot of …
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Open Service Broker for Azure (OSBA) with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
How to use Open Service Broker for Azure in combination with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Deploy a hybrid Kubernetes Cluster to Azure Container Service
Lately, I have been working a lot with Kubernetes as one (of many) solutions to run Docker containers in the cloud. Microsoft therefore offers Azure Container Service (ACS), a service to create and (partly) manage a Kubernetes cluster on Azure. You normally would deploy such a cluster via the Azure Portal or e.g. via the …
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