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Azure Managed Service Identity and Local Development

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Maik van der Gaag

Instead of storing user credentials of an external system in a configuration file, you should store them in the Azure Key Vault. Before MSI (Managed

Azure, Development

The securitydata Azure resource group

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Maik van der Gaag

Most of the times companies have rules in place for managing their Azure environment. The main rules that should be in place are “Azure Policies”

Azure, Governance

Point to Site VPN Client won’t install

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Maik van der Gaag

To connect an Azure App Service to a on-premise database you can make use of different solutions. Two of those solutions are: Hybrid Connection VPN

Azure, Networking

Invoke Azure Function in your Visual Studio Team Services CI/CD pipeline

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Maik van der Gaag

A utility task is available for Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) to invoke an http triggered Azure function. The ability to invoke a Function from

ALM, Azure

VSTS Extension for Azure Role Based Access Control

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Maik van der Gaag

Today I published an extension for Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) that gives you the ability to add and remove role based access assignments in

ALM, Azure, VSTS

Listing Azure Services within a CSV file

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Maik van der Gaag

In some situations you will look into a current Azure Environment and the setup/governance of it and need to migrate or move resources around. The

Azure, Governance

Azure Event Grid with Custom Events

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Maik van der Gaag

As of yesterday (16-8-2017) the public preview of Azure Event Grid is live. Azure Event Grid is a fully managed event routing service. Azure Event

ASP.NET, Azure, Development

Removing the Classis Hybrid Connections from Azure (Azure BizTalk Service)

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Maik van der Gaag

As you know the classic hybrid connections that are build upon Azure BizTalk Services are deprecated. These connection will have to be replaced by the

Azure, Azure Resource Manager, BizTalk

Restricting access to your Azure Web Application

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Maik van der Gaag

As you may know almost everything that is deployed to Azure is publicly available. As with Azure SQL Database you do not have a firewall

Azure, Azure App Services, Development

Configure access to a private network for a Azure App Services

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Maik van der Gaag

On-Premise connections for Azure App Services can be created by using Hybrid Connections. Hybrid connections do not need any development or re-configuration of your application.

Azure, Azure App Services

Extensions and Tips for deploying with Azure Resource Templates

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Maik van der Gaag

Working with Azure Services in different subscriptions means that the Azure Services need to run in different subscriptions. This often occurs when we talk about

Azure, Azure Resource Manager