Tag Archives: Azure

C# Azure Table Storage QueryAsync, Paging and Filtering

Posted on November 11, 2022 by briancaos

Azure Table Storage is a NoSQL key-value store that can store massive amounts of data in a semi-structured way. Data is stored using a PartitionKey/RowKey keyset and a list of values. So far so good, but how do we query … Continue reading →

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Build .net core 6 projects with Azure Devops using yml files

Posted on September 22, 2022 by briancaos

DevOps is a complicated discipline, so when we as developers have to set up a build pipeline in Azure Devops we are sometimes in deep water. Thats why I made this yml template that I can copy from whenever I … Continue reading →

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C# SQL Connection Using Azure Managed Identity

Posted on September 6, 2022 by briancaos

Azure Managed Identity is Microsoft’s solution to manage credentials for you, eliminating the need to store usernames, passwords, certificates and other secrets in your config files. Basically, with Managed Identity you establish a trust between a server and a resource. … Continue reading →

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Read and Update Azure App Configuration settings with C#

Posted on March 18, 2022 by briancaos

Azure App Configuration is a nifty way of storing configuration settings in the cloud, and with the live reload feature you can change the config settings and they will automatically update in your app without a need for redeploy. But … Continue reading →

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Writing to Azure EventHub using EventHubBufferedProducerClient

Posted on February 2, 2022 by briancaos

The Azure Event Hub is a big data queue system capable of handling millions of events per second and packs nifty tricks in both the read and write end. I have written plenty of articles on how to read and … Continue reading →

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Create a custom Azure Dashboard Tile Using an Azure Function and Markdown Format

Posted on August 20, 2021 by briancaos

The tiles on an Azure Dashboard will only display data from Azure itself. So if you have data from the outside, like a database, you need to make a few workarounds. Now, you cannot make your custom tile as pretty … Continue reading →

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Read and Write blob file from Microsoft Azure Storage with .NET Core

Posted on June 29, 2021 by briancaos

The documentation on the Azure Storage Blobs are a little fuzzy, as the NuGet packages and the approach have changed over time. The latest NuGet Package is now called: Azure.Storage.Blobs The concept of blob storages are the same though: You … Continue reading →

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Azure Cognitive Search from .NET Core and C#

Posted on December 11, 2020 by briancaos

The Azure Cognitive Search engine is the search of choice in the Microsoft Azure. The search engine can be used in a myriad of ways and there are so many options that it can be difficult to find a starting … Continue reading →

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Using full Lucene Query Syntax in Azure Search

Posted on September 11, 2020 by briancaos

The Azure Cognitive Search is the search engine in Microsoft Azure. You can search using a simple queries (default) which is good at doing full text searches, or you can use full syntax which is a Lucene query syntax. The … Continue reading →

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C# Azure TelemetryClient will leak memory if not implemented as a singleton

Posted on May 7, 2020 by briancaos

I noticed that my classic .net web application would leak memory after I implemented metrics for some background tasks. Further investigation showed that my MetricAggregationManager would not release its memory. Since one of the major changes was the implementation of … Continue reading →

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