Deploy an Angular application to Azure

There are already many articles about deploying an Angular application to Azure Web App out there. However, many of them are outdated, no longer work or refer to a single runtime environment. Therefore, I decided to write an article that covers several environments and provides an easy-to-understand example. In this article we will: Create an… Continue reading Deploy an Angular application to Azure

How to deploy Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates with GitHub Actions

In my previous post, I showed you how to connect a GitHub Action workflow to your Azure Subscription using the Azure login (azure/login) action. This article will show you how to deploy Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates using GitHub Actions. Our demo will implement the Azure infrastructure deployment of the whiteducksoftware/sample-mvc application using a GitHub… Continue reading How to deploy Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates with GitHub Actions

2019 most important Azure announcements for developers

A few days ago I talked about the most important Azure 2019 (GA) announcement from a developer perspective. My main resource to gather all important Azure product updates, roadmap and announcements from the last year was the official Azure updates page. Unfortunately, the page doesn't reveal the count of the announcements in 2019 so I… Continue reading 2019 most important Azure announcements for developers

Deploying to Azure using GitHub Actions

Microsoft announced the general availability (GA) of GitHub Action on November 13, 2019. GitHub Actions enables you to create Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) workflows like continuous integration (CI) or continuous delivery (CD) . A workflow is defined by a YAML (.yml) file that is located inside the.github/workflows directory in your repository. This article shows you how to… Continue reading Deploying to Azure using GitHub Actions

Using Azure AD B2C with Angular 9

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) B2C is a popular business-to-consumer identity management service from Microsoft that enables you to customize and control how users sign up and sign in to your application. While there are many examples out there how to use Azure B2C with an ASP.NET Core web application, it's hard to find examples… Continue reading Using Azure AD B2C with Angular 9

How to create Azure Web App for Containers

The last few days I struggled a lot to create an Azure Web App for Containers resource using the Azure Portal. My use case was to deploy a windows based (windowsservercore) docker image that is stored inside an Azure Container Registry (ACR) to an Azure Web App. If you are also unable to provision Azure… Continue reading How to create Azure Web App for Containers

Accept legal terms using PowerShell to deploy ARM templates

Some ARM templates require to accept legal terms before they can be deployed. You can find multiple of these templates within the Azure Resource Manager QuickStart Templates which are available on GitHub. This article will show you how to accept these terms using PowerShell. Prerequisites Az Azure PowerShell module Deploy without accepting the terms We… Continue reading Accept legal terms using PowerShell to deploy ARM templates

How to migrate Azure PowerShell from AzureRM to the new Az Module

3 days ago, Microsoft released version 1.0.0 of the new Az Module. Az is a cross-platform PowerShell module to manage resources in Azure that is compatible with both WindowsPowerShell and PowerShell Core. Why migrate to Az? Az is written from ground up in .NET Standard which allows us to use the module in PowerShell Core… Continue reading How to migrate Azure PowerShell from AzureRM to the new Az Module