One of the first things IT departments do when they start moving workloads to the cloud, is stopping their VMs on a regular basis to safe money. There are plenty of functions and ways to do this, but I thought, a different approach might be fun too - building this as a micro service with several components on Azure.
Read more...This topic is not new and quite frankly, it is hard to believe this is still not integrated yet, but at some point, during your cloud journey, you probably want to send monitoring alerts to a certain Teams channel. Even though this is functionality is available for plenty of other services, Azure Monitor still lacks this.
Read more...I’ve been waiting a long time for this and its finally here - PowerShell Support for Azure Functions v2 is generally available and ready for production! On the 4th of November at Ignite 2019, the general availability has been announced. This alone is a big step for automating tasks in Azure, but there is more, the Product Group also announced the general availability of the Premium Plan for Azure Functions! With this, Azure Function Apps can seamlessly be integrated within your VNet.
Read more...Learn how to redirect custom domain traffic for HTTP and HTTPS (with free valid certificate) to another domain with Azure Functions.
Read more...Whats not to love about PowerShell in Azure Functions? 🙂
In this part, I will give you an overview on how I write my functions and I also added some more compute functions.
Azure CDN is a great service to add functionality to your website. In this post we will setup a Azure CDN resource, add a custom domain, activate free SSL and take a look at the CDN rules engine.
Read more...If you want to use Azure resources for website hosting, one of the essential services is DNS. In this blog post we will migrate a DNS zone to Azure DNS and prepare it for usage with an Azure hosted static website.
Read more...In this blog we will learn how setup an Azure Storage Account for static website usage and what the limitations of Azure storage accounts for static websites are.
Read more...In almost every Azure Tenant I use, I have one Azure Function App that helps me to be more productive. Since the first day of the introduction Azure Functions, I used them to
automate different tasks. Over the time, the collection of functions became quite big and I would love to share them with you so you can benefit from them as well 🙂