Category: Azure

Failed to update App Service Plan the sites exceed maximum number of slots

Azure App Service Benjamin Perkins

After some testing I wanted to scale down my 5 instances of Standard S3 plan machines and I got this error when scaling down to FREE: Failed to update App Service plan : {“Code”:”Conflict”,”Message”:”The site(s) ” exceed maximum number of slots allowed for the hosting plan. Remove all deployment slots before scaling to a different […]

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500.79 Internal Server Error

Debugging Benjamin Perkins

I got this exception when I was trying to configure the Azure Active Directory authentication in Advance management mode for an Azure App Service.  Basically, I was following the (Alternative Method) instructions described here.  After following all the instructions, I was getting this exception, as shown in Figure 1. The page cannot be displayed because […]

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Add a new user to my Azure Subscription

Azure Benjamin Perkins

I wanted to add a new user to my subscription and I wanted to make that person an Owner.  This is how I did it. Create the account Grant the account access to the subscription Create the account I logged into the Azure management portal and navigated to Azure Active Directory and clicked ‘Add a […]

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Testing/Consuming an Azure Function

Azure Functions Benjamin Perkins

I created an Azure Function using these instructions and the Visual Studio Tools For Azure Functions which I discussed here and here. #Azure #AzureFunction #AzureAppService I also found some good instructions on how to test Azure Functions here. As shown in Figure 1, I created a C# Http Trigger Azure Function named ‘SayHello’ with an […]

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Visual Studio Tool for Azure Functions

Azure Functions Benjamin Perkins

I wrote a short post about the debugging Azure Functions in Visual Studio feature here. There was a new video posted about it below. #AzureFunctions Visual Studio Tools for Azure Functions Cool stuff. Here are some other interesting links: Visual Studio Tools for Azure Functions Visual Studio Tools for Azure Functions Video Azure Functions Challenge […]

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