Vidar KongsliinBredvidMoving a legacy ASP.NET 4 web app to AzureI had been getting used to more-or-less cloud-ready apps with newer versions of .NET. Suddenly having to work with a 10+ years old .NET…Dec 5, 20221Dec 5, 20221
Vidar KongsliinBredvidSecuring your ASP.NET database access with Azure SQL and Azure pipelinesYou should take care to secure your data in the cloud. Azure has several security features that can help you on the way in various parts…May 5, 2021May 5, 2021
Vidar KongsliinBredvidHow to secure your Azure FunctionsAzure Functions, a central part of Microsoft’s serverless offering, provides a lot of functionality to quickly develop and deploy code to…Feb 10, 20211Feb 10, 20211
Vidar KongsliinBredvidSpeeding up build pipelines with DockerIn modern application development, continuous integration is an essential part, which means that builds are run often. Also, modern…Aug 6, 2020Aug 6, 2020
Vidar KongsliinBredvidSpeeding up Azure Resource Manager deployment pipelines using durable Azure functionsIn order to have consistent cloud-based environments for my applications, I usually include provisioning Azure resources in my build and…Jan 9, 2020Jan 9, 2020
Vidar KongsliinBredvidAzure Functions Java CI/CD pipeline in Azure DevOpsAzure DevOps offers functionality to build continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for all flavors (platforms) of…Dec 9, 2019Dec 9, 2019
Vidar KongsliinBredvidImproving Azure static web site performanceAzure Storage has a nice feature for hosting static web sites. I earlier wrote a post where I combined this feature with the static site…Sep 5, 2019Sep 5, 2019
Vidar KongsliinBredvidHandling Azure managed identity access to Azure SQL in an Azure DevOps pipelineI have written two blog posts about leveraging Managed Service Identity (MSI) for Azure web apps (here and here). MSI provides Azure Web…Jul 8, 201910Jul 8, 201910
Vidar KongsliinBredvidAccessing APIs using Azure Managed Service IdentityIn the post Protecting your ASP.NET Core app with Azure AD and managed service identity, I showed how to access an Azure Key Vault and…May 6, 20191May 6, 20191
Vidar KongsliinBredvidMoving your Azure DevOps build pipelines to your code repositoryI am a proponent of “configuration as code” and “infrastructure as code”. For years I considered build and release pipeline setup as the…Mar 4, 20192Mar 4, 20192