Key vault contacts and RBAC roles in Terraform
While the introduction of RBAC roles for key vaults is already written in history the support of this from the terraform module azurerm_key_vault has been lacking...
November 29, 2022
Category: Azure
Shift left using Bicep
During the community call in September, #Bicep introduced the local registry to share your modules internally. This is a really important feature but where does it differ from existing Template Specs and how can you leverage this in an Enterprise to support your teams into easily adopting your latest changes with just a PR. Combining different tools and principles in enabling an important shift left from deployment to compile time.
April 13, 2022
Using existing blessed templates with Bicep
With Bicep going full production since version 0.3, more and more companies have opened up to the use of it. Because Bicep is a lot easier...
September 25, 2021
Discover precompiled function-apps
Within software development, it is common practice to create shared-code libraries. This helps you maintain your code better and reuse it in other places without the nasty copy-paste pattern. This can be done by simply adding a project reference or an artifact repository like NuGet. However, with Azure functions, this is a bit cumbersome and not well documented on how to achieve this.
January 19, 2021
Terraform defaults slowly filling the Azure function storage account.
When using #Azure #functions you need an underlying storage account to accommodate for a storage blob for the storage of your code files and storage tables for your durable functions. However, when you use #Terraform to deploy your infrastructure there is a strange default behavior you need to be aware of.
September 15, 2020
Solving truncated Azure Container Instance logs
Log from #Azure #Container #Instances will be truncated when to big. Solving this while maintaining your console logging.
August 18, 2020
Down the rabbit hole – Activity log preview vs. Global Availability
When a preview feature goes into General Availability some functionality will change. This is my research of the Azure activity-logs and where to find the settings
January 20, 2020
Down the rabbit hole – Azure function environment variables
In the serie “Down the rabbit hole” I dive into topics I spent to much time on investigating, this time why my variable is empty while I can see it filled via a console.
January 2, 2020
Down the rabbit hole – Undeclared pipeline variables
A small blog post on something I learned today and could not find that easy on the internet. Apparently you can use parts of the service-connection...
December 17, 2019
Consume Azure logs in a 3rd party system
Direct access to your production environment is generally a bad practice. But you do want to monitor it and want to diagnose it when some error...
November 6, 2019