Ensuring Maximum Cost Visibility on Microsoft Azure

One of the biggest challenges I see with customers is the visibility of cost data. It's crucial to ensure you are properly setup to make sure you get maximum visibility on your spend.

Getting Started with FinOps on Microsoft Azure

In the first of what I plan to be several posts on FinOps on Microsoft Azure, I wanted to use the first post to layout my plans for this mini series of posts. Getting Started with FinOps on Microsoft Azure (this post!) Ensuring Maximum Cost Visibility on Microsoft Azure Managing Budgets on Microsoft Azure Optimising … Continue reading Getting Started with FinOps on Microsoft Azure →

Call the Azure REST API using Microsoft Identity Web

The Microsoft Identity Platform provides developers with the opportunity to make use of v2.0 endpoints to develop their applications. In .NET Core this is the Microsoft.Identity.Web package.This library is specifically written for applications fulfilling either of the two scenarios below:Web applications which sign in users and call web APIsProtected web APIs which call downstream web … Continue reading Call the Azure REST API using Microsoft Identity Web →

Roundup of GA Announcements from Ignite

More than 36 general availability (GA) announcements were made at Microsoft Ignite in the past week. 21 of them coming from Azure and some closely related services.AzureAzure Sentinel gets more than 30 new connectors overing a raft of new services including Dynamics, Salesforce, and Cisco Umbrella. Improvements in data ingestion, analytics, and playbooks are also … Continue reading Roundup of GA Announcements from Ignite →

Deploying to App Services with GitHub Actions

I initially migrated the blog over from WordPress over to Jekyll and a Static Web App in Azure. I was very happy with how quick it was to do and how easy it is to setup. You even get a free SSL certificate included with the Static Web App. However you cannot use naked domains … Continue reading Deploying to App Services with GitHub Actions →