It is possible to run an Azure WebJob even when the Azure App Service Web App is not running. Figure 1 illustrates a running WebJob while the Web App is not running. Figure 1, running a WebJob when the Web App is stopped Notice that there is only 1 W3WP process shown in the Process […]
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The product known as German Cloud is deprecating. I am moving all articles to a new host. This article is here for historical reasons. Although you can use CLI with the public cloud as well and you can use it to configure many of the Azure features, this article is a bit focused on the […]
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The product known as German Cloud is deprecating. I am moving all articles to a new host. This article is here for historical reasons. As you many know there is a new sovereign instance of Azure in Germany the the German Cloud. #GermanCloud There are some differences between then, for example you need a new […]
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The other day I (2012) discovered the power of a recursive function / method (I.e. recursion) while I was struggling to write some code. I think one of the focal points of writing good code is writing it in a way that it expands and contracts dynamically. As well, writing code that you will rarely, […]
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This article pertains to the Azure Biztalk based Hybrid Connection feature discussed here. To read about the new version of the Hybrid Connection feature based on Azure Relay, read this article. #HybridConnection #Azure #Microsoft – There are 2 kinds of logging you can use to troubleshoot any issues with your Azure Hybrid Connection Manager. The […]
Read More →I wrote an article here that discussed a Hello World WebJob. The WebJob I use in this example can be downloaded here and I discuss here. Here is an additional resource for setting up CRON to run a WebJob. The requirements for this are: Your App Service must run in either a Standard or Premium […]
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Before I get started, keep in mind, that I am not a security expert, if you want to enable security for your Azure App Service Web App I recommend using EasyAuth as described here, so much easier, IMO. You likely get some benefits from the ‘Change Authentication’ features of: No Authentication Individual User Accounts Work […]
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This article is about consuming the LUIS API from a C# console app as seen in Figure 1. Instructions on how to configure and setup LUIS can be found here. NOTE: You might want to look at Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Luis and Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Luis.Models which provide a nice interface to LUIS. The source code can be downloaded here as […]
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Server Error in ‘/’ Application. Configuration Error Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately. Parser Error Message: The CodeDom provider type “Microsoft.CodeDom.Providers.DotNetCompilerPlatform .CSharpCodeProvider, Microsoft.CodeDom.Providers.DotNetCompilerPlatform, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35” could not be located. Source Error: […]
Read More →I have been working with the Bot Framework available from here. While I was testing it out I encountered 3 road blocks that I will share just to make it move along faster if you happen to encounter the same. I followed these instructions which worked just fine. The issue I faced were during the […]
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