A solution to increase PHP Performance for MVC Frameworks (ex: CodeIgniter, Symfony, Laravel, etc.) is to save the cache to local disk. Since the cache is saved locally to the VM, there will… Read More
Hello Everyone,
Here we are with another lesson learned. At this time, I would like to show you what happen with my connection to my Azure SQL Database inside Azure when I have SQL Audi… Read More
Use Case
Application is hosted on Azure as App Service and you want to restart your application on a scheduled basis.
You can achieve this by creating a web job and placing a PowerShell scri… Read More
2 weeks ago, I touched on the topic of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), their benefits and an example on how to consistently create an Azure resource group for deploying a virtual network with… Read More
This post is just tips for Azure programming. (One of frequently asked questions by customers)
A long ago, I introduced how to use Azure REST API (in resource manager mode) and role model ca… Read More
Troubleshooting SharePoint On-Premises issues can be a very time consuming and cumbersome task depending on the issue and the complexity of that issue. When you check the obvious thing… Read More
If you have not already reviewed my other articles on using IIS on Nano, then you might want to take a look at them. Just so you know the perspective I am coming from and the context i… Read More
If you have not already reviewed my other articles on using IIS on Nano, then you might want to take a look at them. Just so you know the perspective I am coming from and the context i… Read More
One of my customers is building a set of ARM templates for their internal users. They wanted to remove the burden for users to specify the local administrator’s credentials, but… Read More
Working with PowerShell I often find myself doing demos which require me to have some form of credentials or other sensitive data. In the past I've used really generic passwords which… Read More
Today we are releasing a set of providers for ASP.NET 4.7.1 that make it easier than ever to deploy your applications to cloud services and take advantage of cloud-scale features. This… Read More
Introduction: As a Microsoft Premier Field Engineer, I get to work with amazing colleagues who create incredible customer solutions. Patrick Keisler ( blog | | ) is a long time SQL Server p… Read More
Hello,
There is a powerful though less known feature called "Analyze wait chain" added to Windows Vista. This feature was accessible through Resource Monitor until Windows 8.
Analyze wa… Read More
Purpose:
Describes steps to setup an IIS website publish method between servers. This method will push web files from the source server to the destination server at the website level.
Inst… Read More
Here is a quick PowerShell scripts to get list of all websites in your Azure Subscription, along with the processes running within each website.
This script also print the VM Instance ID an… Read More
It is very important to have some back ground on what was happening when the memory dump was taken. This helps you detemermin which WinDbg commands to execute and provides you some con… Read More
So, you're ready to start and excited to see the results. Just a few more steps before we start automated package creation.
As you saw on the "shopping list" and "Step 1 - Download" there a… Read More
This blog talks about setting up the IIS on nano server as a guest OS for the Hyper-V virtual machine. I shall write another blog on running my website on Nano within a container.
Before I g… Read More
In the scenario where you make a modification of an IIS setting at the server level (not in the website or web application) and want to synchronize the settings (no content) with other serve… Read More