The labs contained in this article show how to create, configure, code and monitor an Azure Function with a Timer. There is a detailed document here “Timer trigger for Azure Functions” which discusses the Timer trigger in detail so I will not readdress that content. I have written an AzureFunctionConsumer program which I host on […]
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I was troubleshooting this issue on an Azure App Service (ASE) and found the 404 was actually a 404.63.0 which translates into “Site not found: Hostname lookup failed, we are probably under attack”. The interesting thing was that it was only reproducible randomly and after I sat an hit the F5 or refreshed the page […]
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Why is my Azure App Service Slow? Why does my Azure App Service consume so much CPU? Why does my Azure App Service consume so much memory? Why does my Azure App Service restart? Why does my Azure App Service open so many TCP connections? If you have ever asked any of those questions, look […]
Read More →There are 3 kinds of files that an Azure App Service can deal with: Persisted Files Temporary Files Machine Level read-only files What does those mean and what can they be used for? Persisted Files These files are rooted in the D:\home path. The contents of these files are shared between all the multiple instances […]
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I wrote this article here about setting up GitHub in Visual Studio 2015 and felt it necessary to document the same in Visual Studio 2017. Here is how I setup GitHub source code management in Visual Studio 2017 Community. Install the GitHub extension for Visual Studio Create your GitHub repo and then login Create a […]
Read More →With each version of Microsoft Windows Server comes a new version of Internet Information Services (IIS). With the recent release of Windows Server 2016 comes IIS version 10. Before I cover these new features, here are a few articles which I have already written which you may be interested in: What’s new in IIS 8.5 […]
Read More →It is becoming a common scenario that customers of Azure App Services Web Apps are making requests to services hosted on other Azure IaaS or PaaS platforms, services not hosted on the Azure platform (on premises) and which use the System.Net class. For example, making a request from your code that uses either of the […]
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There are a number of things I want to accomplish with this and a few future articles: How to deploy an ASP.NET Core Web API to an Azure App Services Web App How to deploy an ASP.NET Core Web API to an Azure VM Check out some of my other articles I wrote in regards […]
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There are 2 kinds of VNETs at the moment, they are VNETv1 (ASM), also referred to as ‘Classic virtual networks’ and VNETv2 (ARM), aka ‘Resource Manager virtual networks’. The binding between a VNETv1 and a Web App can be achieved within the AUX portal here, while the same needs to be performed using PowerShell for […]
Read More →There are many way to deploy code and files to an Azure App Service, repositories like Visual Studio Team Services, GitHub, content storage like OneDrive or Drop Box, using an FTP tool, use the command-line tool msdeploy or directly from within the Visual Studio IDE. However, if you wanted to deploy just a single or […]
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