Setting up an Azure Virtual Machine as Azure DevOps build agent
This post is about how we can setup as Azure Virtual Machine as Azure DevOps build agent. Recently I had to provision one virtual machine as Azure DevOps build agent. First we need to create an Azure Virtual machine. I created one with default configuration values. Once it is created,...
Mapping a wildcard domain name to an Azure App Services
This post is about how we can map wild card domain to Azure App Service. Why we need to map wild card domains? When we are building SAAS applications it is a good practice to provision the tenants with your application sub domain. For example in case JIRA, when you...
Deploying on Azure Functions - GitHub Actions
This post is about deploying Azure Function with the help of GitHub Actions. In this post we will discuss how a .NET 6.0 Azure function can be deployed to Azure with the help of GitHub Actions - which will help you to implement continuous delivery / deployment for Azure Functions....
Improve Angular performance with Gzip compression on Azure Storage
This post is about improving Angular application performance with the help of GZip encoding when hosting the application in Azure Blob Storage. Long back I wrote a few blog posts on how to create simple static websites using Azure Blob service and Deploying Angular Application to Azure Storage. Recently I...
Implementing Rate Limiting in ASP.NET Core Web API
This post is about implementing Rate Limiting in ASP.NET Core Web API. Rate Limiting is the process of controlling the number of requests for a resource within a specific time window. Each unique user/IP address/client will have a limitation on the number of requests to an API endpoint. In this...
Introducing Azure Load Testing
This post is about Azure Load Testing - Azure Load Testing is a fully managed Azure service that enables developers and testers to generate high-scale load with custom Apache JMeter scripts and gain actionable insights to catch and fix performance bottlenecks at scale. In this post I will explain how...
How to secure Azure Functions with Azure Active Directory B2C
This post is about securing Azure Functions with Azure Active Directory B2C. First we need to create an application in Azure B2C. We can do this opening Azure B2C tenant and click on the Applications menu. Next click on the New Registration button. And in the screen provide name, select...
Block Azure B2C Users with Microsoft Graph and ASP.NET Core
This post is about blocking Azure B2C users with Microsoft Graph and ASP.NET Core. We can use Azure B2C as an identity provider. We got a requirement like application administrators need an option to block the users from signing in to the application via Azure B2C. Here is the solution...