Deploying a Ghost blog to AWS Lightsail
It was about time to try a new hosting option for my blog. For the past few years I was running my blog on…
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Indexing and searching SQL Server data with Azure Search
Another day and another opportunity to work with an exciting Azure service. This post is all about [Azure Search](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/…
The new Azure Management Fluent API has landed
Hello friends. Did you hear the news? Did you read the announcement? There's a new [awesome] Azure Management Fluent API for C#…
TechMeetup Edinburgh - Getting Started with Microsoft Azure Development
Yesterday I had a great time talking to the TechMeetup user group in Edinburgh. The event was hosted by SkyScanner in their fanky and…
Azure Key Vault - the new security service from Microsoft
Azure Key Vault is a new(ish) service offered by the Azure team. This Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) feature, now in general availability(GA), allows you…
Azure Web Apps - Testing in production
I use Azure Web Apps (formerly Websites) a lot. I run a few production sites, I run test sites and proof of concept projects.…
Getting Started With Microsoft Azure - Run your first website for free!
A friend recencly asked me whether he should use Azure for hosting his site and whether it was easy to get started with it.…
Working with Azure Blobs through the .NET SDK
Azure is my cloud of choice. Not only because you get free stuff, yes you do, but also because of the flexibility and ease…
Azure - Error deleting VHD: There is currently a lease on the blob and no lease ID was specified in the request.
Working with Azure the last couple of days, I came across an issue where I deleted a VM but I was unable to delete…