Consider you have an Azure App Service Web App that handles a large amount of traffic and accesses a database, with an architecture similar to that shown in Figure 1. When you make a deployment you would not want to take the risk of deploying bugs or having significant downtime when you deploy a new […]
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 […]
Read More →I do a lot on the Azure platform for testing out stuff to see how they work and although I have an MSDN subscription that comes with some free resources, that sometimes is not enough and I need to remove my spending limit for some days of the month. I must admit to having a […]
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25-OCT-2017: If you delete an existing binding during the certificate renewal process, then you likley will get a new inbound IP address allocated. This would cause a problem with an A record DNS configuration. Therefore, to renew a certificate, upload the new certificate, noting the new thumbprint and bind that one to the App Service […]
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I needed to remove some auto scale settings from one of my App Services using Azure PowerShell so I decided to document that here. Here are the steps: Login Set the subscription context Get the existing Auto Scale rules based on Resource Group Remove the Auto Scale rule Please keep reading for more details. Login […]
Read More →If you have multiple Azure Subscriptons, when you login you get a default subscription set, so if you try and take any actions on a feature in another subscription you would get a ‘NotFound’ like error. So you need to set the correct subscription. The old (ASM) way of doing that was to use the […]
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If you made it here, good work! This article is a little out dated as some of the features to achieve only exists in the AUX portal which is deprecating. Check here for most up-to-date instructions to achieve the same. I created an Azure Active Directory some time ago and found that it was not […]
Read More →#Azure #AzurePowerShell #AppService #PowerShell I wrote an article here about what an App Service Plan is. In simple terms it is the Virtual Machine that is running your web sites. It has a different name becuase the ASP can be SMALL, MEDIUM or LARGE in size or have certain features based on the modes FREE, […]
Read More →In some cases, there are features which exist on the backend REST APIs which are not yet implemented in the portal. For example, I support the Azure German Cloud as well, and at the moment you cannot configure Auto Scaling from the portal, but the PowerShell cmdlets which call the REST APIs to configure it […]
Read More →I was trying to scale down my Azure App Service Web App and got this error, also shown in Figure 1: Failed to update App Service plan LG1-ASP-001: {“Code”:”Conflict”,”Message”:”The site(s) ‘LG1’ exceed maximum number of slots allowed for the hosting plan. Remove all deployment slots before scaling to a different mode.”,”Target”:null,”Details”:[{“Message”:”The site(s) ‘LG1’ exceed maximum […]
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