How to use Trill for impression feedback (part 2)
This is part 2 of 2-post series that shows you how to use Trill, an open source .NET library designed to process one trillion events a day, for impression feedback.
Content type: Tutorials and demos
Kubernetes: What it is and what it isn’t
I’m a developer and I’ll admit it, I’m learning Kubernetes. I’ve been developing web applications now for more than 20 years; however, the past two years I’ve moved to working with microservices applications. Originally the microservices were web sites on multiple virtual machines.
Learning on Twitch
Watch someone live code online…why would I do that? Hopefully I can answer this question for you in today’s post. This is the second post in my blog series that describes the value developers can get from social media, including what I’ve learned about specific social media platforms.
How to use Trill for impression feedback (part 1)
On the Microsoft BingAds team, one of my primary responsibilities is the development and maintenance of the FastBI pipeline – the system responsible for all revenue coming from the Bing search engine.
Trill 102: Temporal Joins
This post is the second in a sequence intended to introduce developers to the Trill streaming query engine, its programming model, and its capabilities. We introduced in the previous post the concept of snapshot semantics for temporal query processing.
Adding automated performance quality gates using Keptn Pitometer
This blog dives into monitoring-as-code ad adding automated performance quality gates into your software delivery pipelines. We’ll walk through examples using a web microservice app and an Azure function app that we developed as open source services that help you qualify the overall performance and quality of applications.
How to teach cloud-powered mobile app development to students
Over the past five years, I’ve had the pleasure of teaching a course titled “Cloud-Powered Mobile App Development” ten times at the University of Houston with my long-time friend and faculty colleague Jesus Hernandez.
Publishing GitHub Pages from Azure Pipelines
Do you work on or maintain a project for technical users? A key part of attracting users, especially to an open source project, is publishing great documentation. However, keeping it up to date as your APIs and concepts change can be challenging or just time-consuming.
How to identify and eliminate secrets sprawl on Azure with HashiCorp Vault
What is a secret In this blog, we will show you how HashiCorp Vault can help you manage and eliminate secrets sprawl in Azure and your broader organization in general. Before we dive into defining what secret sprawl is, however, it’s good to understand what we define as a secret.
Scaling a WordPress application using Rook on Azure Kubernetes Service
WordPress is a popular free and open source content management system based on PHP and MySQL. One of the major benefits of using cloud computing is having the ability to better support your application by scaling based on user traffic.
Setting up Jenkins X on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
As adoption of containers grows, we are getting more asks around running Jenkins on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS.) To run Jenkins on a VM on Azure, you can use our solution template in Azure Marketplace. If you want to run Jenkins on AKS, I am happy to announce that you can now consider Jenkins X on AKS.
Make websites on WordPress and Joomla faster with Azure CDN
We all know it; first impressions are the most lasting. As in real-world, sluggish load times can leave a negative impression for any website and even negatively affect your business. Below we’ll walk through how Azure CDN can improve that first impression, speeding up websites hosted on WordPress or Joomla.