Azure Static Web Apps is primarily a host for static frontend assets, but it can also deploy a small HTTP API alongside the frontend. That API is implemented as an Azure Functions application and is exposed through the …
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Hono is often associated with Cloudflare Workers, and for good reason. Its small routing model, Web Standard API surface and direct fetch integration make it a natural fit for edge runtimes. That association can obscure …
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Azure Cosmos DB has a habit of exposing architectural weaknesses very early. Classic data-access patterns that work perfectly fine with relational databases often become expensive, noisy and operationally awkward once …
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Distributed applications tend to feel straightforward until a real cloud dependency enters the picture. Azure Cosmos DB is a good example. In Azure, the preferred model is usually clear: the application should connect …
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Azure Static Web Apps has one feature that is easy to underestimate until a team starts using it seriously: pull requests can behave like first-class deployment units.
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GitHub Copilot custom agents allow teams to define specialized AI assistants, each with its own role, tool access and behavioral boundaries. Instead of relying on one general-purpose assistant for everything, a team can …
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When building cloud-native .NET applications, two goals often matter at the same time: a fast local development loop and a clean path to real Azure resources for publish mode. .NET Aspire with Azure Cosmos DB supports …
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Azure now provides a unified Realtime API for low‑latency, multimodal conversations over WebRTC or WebSockets. If you’ve used the earlier preview versions (for example the GPT‑4o realtime preview), the new generation …
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Problem Training custom models (for example, delivery notes) in Azure Document Intelligence initially worked fine. Suddenly, both training and auto-labeling started failing with “Internal Server Error”. In the model …
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Overview Microsoft Fabric consolidates analytics workloads (including Power BI) on a tenant-wide capacity. These Fabric capacities (SKUs F2–F2048) can be provisioned declaratively with Bicep like any other Azure …
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The official Microsoft documentation on deploying Azure OpenAI models is generally helpful, but specific examples are often still missing, especially for new models such as gpt-4.1-mini and newer SKU types such as …
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Often you don’t need all the configurations of an app per stage; sometimes they are optional. This is often the case for the development stage in particular.
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System.Text.Json is currently the most modern way to handle Json files efficiently. Efficiency here also means that memory sparing files are read in.
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Bicep has a great feature, which meanwhile also leads to warnings during execution if you don’t pay attention to it: the avoidance of static values like URLs in Bicep files. A corresponding warning looks like this:
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There are now an insane number of ways to register applications in Azure Active Directory - but many ways are no longer supported or have been discontinued, for example the old Azure PowerShell tools.
Read Blog PostIn many scenarios it can make sense to host single page applications via an Azure Web App, for example if you have many small applications - then the Static Web App will simply be more expensive. Likewise, it can be very …
Read Blog PostBicep scripts are ideally part of the source code and can also be used as such in the build process of the application.
Read Blog PostTo generate resources automatically in Azure, you could either do Azure Resource Manager templates, which no one really wanted to do because they are far too complex and clumsy - or use third-party solutions Terraform …
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Um eigene Werte in Application Insights loggen zu können, muss ein eigener ITelemetryInitializer erzeugt werden. Dieser dient nun dazu, dass der entsprechende Log-Kontext um Informationen angereichert werden können:
Read Blog PostStandardmäßig wird der User-Agent des HTTP-Requests nicht von der Application Insights Middleware des ASP.NET SDKs gespeichert; vermutlich aufgrund der sehr strengen Implementierungsart der DSGVO-Vorgaben von Microsoft.
Read Blog PostAzure Active Directory gehört zu den größten Anwendungen im Azure Ökosystem und vermutlich zu einer der größten Anwendungen der Welt.
Read Blog PostStandardmäßig wird der Referer, also die Quelle des Aurufs des HTTP-Requests, nicht von der Application Insights Middleware des ASP.NET SDKs gespeichert. Um dies dennoch im Log zu hinterlegen, muss ein eigener …
Read Blog PostAn der Microsoft Build 2020 hat Microsoft seinen neuen Dienst Azure Static Web Apps vorgestellt. Auch wenn die Bezeichnung Static Web Apps zunächst etwas kurios wirkt, geht es durchaus um dynamische Anwendungen - jedoch …
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Am heutigen Dienstag um 17 Uhr deutscher Zeit startete die Microsoft Build - dieses Jahr als kostenloser Online-Event statt einem kostenpflichtigen On-Site Event, meist in Downtown Seattle.
Read Blog PostIn most cases, Azure IoT Hub messages should be stored for a longer period of time. In fact, there are several ways to achieve this goal - and there are huge differences in performance and price.
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Device Twin vs. Digital Twin in Azure IoT Again and again you read about Device Twins, Digital Twins or Device Shadows - but what is that actually and why do the names sound so similar?
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Azure IoT Edge as a product is in principle not just a simple application or a simple container, but is actually more of a runtime for an ecosystem on a device.
Read Blog PostRequirements You must have created an IoT Hub in Azure. You must have created a device in your created Azure IoT Hub . You need the connection string your IoT Hub device (IoT Hub -> Devices -> Select Device -> …
Read Blog PostThe Azure IoT Hub is a highly scalable, secure platform for the bidirectional communication of devices and software components in the sense of IoT - both in the area of industrial IoT (IIoT) and in the simple IoT for …
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I had the wonderful task to change a 20 year old PHP software during a Lift-and-Shift migration to Azure, so that it doesn’t store files directly in the web folder anymore, but uploads them to an Azure Blob Storage.
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In the past days I uploaded a lot of files to an Azure Blob Storage using the Azure Storage Explorer.
Read Blog PostYesterday we had the Azure Saturday 2018. Enjoy the Keynote Enterprise transformation (and you can too) by Donovan Brown: Azure Saturday Azure Saturday Munich is a free community-focused Azure event dedicated to …
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Effizient und sicher in der Connected Factory mit Edge Computing Cloud-Projekte in Unternehmen haben in den aller meisten Fällen eines gemeinsam: die Verbindung des eigenen, bestehenden Rechenzentrums mit der Cloud – die …
Read Blog PostIf you want to create custom unique keys inside a collections, you can simply create a UniqueKeyPolicy while creating your collection.
Read Blog PostImplicit OAuth2 Flow Der Implicit OAuth2 Flow ist eine vereinfachte Variante des Browser-Ablaufs für Clients, die zum Beispiel auf JavaScript basieren und direkt im Browser ausgeführt werden. Per default ist dieser in …
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