In this episode we’ll refractor the client infrastructure and completely reorganize how we distribute secrets by promoting our keyvault to shared infrastructure. https://youtu.be/AIFUOdhHXIo
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ChatGPT vs. OpenAI: are they the same thing?
There a lot of hype about ChatGPT and OpenAI these days. Now Azure has the Azure Open AI service. What’s the difference is there really any? Find out in my latest video on Azure Terraformer. https://youtu.be/UXv0J3TIROo
Terraform Code Review: File Structure & Naming Conventions
In this episode, we'll analyze an audience member's Terraform code that provisions a static website to Amazon AWS. We'll do a code review and refactor their code based on the suggestions. We'll look closely at their file structure and how they organize their resources within their codebase. What do you think? Let me know what … Continue reading Terraform Code Review: File Structure & Naming Conventions
Adventures in AAD B2C: Part 3
So we went about setup up, breaking and re-setting up Microsoft Account logins for our AAD B2C WinUI 3 App. Now let's try enabling an Azure Active Directory Tenant to allow us to login to our B2C app using our organizational identities. I follow this documentation to setup the new IdP inside my B2C tenant. … Continue reading Adventures in AAD B2C: Part 3
Adventures in AAD B2C: Part 2
So after getting everything working by the book, I decided to break everything and see how much trouble I could get into by doing it from memory. Well trouble ahoy! After working through all the issues that I ran into I decided to break down everything that needs to be created and how it all … Continue reading Adventures in AAD B2C: Part 2
AAD B2C with UWP WinUI 3 SDK
So I've been working with an internal customer on leveraging Azure Active Directory B2C. I noticed that the demo code is a bit dated so I thought I would put together some updated guidance. It's been a while since I worked with UWP apps so I thought I would reboot that as well and get … Continue reading AAD B2C with UWP WinUI 3 SDK
So you wanna be multi-tenant…
I’ve recently been having some conversations with clients who currently provide an on premise software solution. Their product started out as a two-tier thick client and has moved towards a cloud-hosted N-tier web application. Currently they deploy their solution on premise for each of their customers. They think they need to become multi-tenant in order to … Continue reading So you wanna be multi-tenant…
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Exam: Study Guide
Here are the 9 parts of my study guide for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Exam. Part I: VPC Part II: Security Groups & NACLs Part III: VPC Access & VPC Peering Part IV: EC2 Instance Types Part V: EBS Part VI: S3 Part VII: ELB & Auto Scaling Part VIII: Route 53 Part IX: … Continue reading AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Exam: Study Guide
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Part IX: IAM, CloudWatch and RDS High Availability
1. IAM a. Domain i. Users 1. Represents a specific set of credentials tied to the identity of a specific user ii. Groups 1. Group of users that can have permissions or roles associated 2. You can’t nest groups iii. Roles 1. Defines a set of permissions for a specific resource 2. Rather than … Continue reading AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Part IX: IAM, CloudWatch and RDS High Availability
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Part VIII: Route 53
1. Configuring Route 53 a. Characteristics i. Name comes from the default DNS port of UDP Port 53 ii. Built from the ground up iii. Worldwide distributed DNS iv. Database of name to IP address mappings v. Uptime SLA of 100% vi. Server health checks b. Record Types i. A 1. ‘A record’ 2. … Continue reading AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Part VIII: Route 53
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