Server jobs in Azure DevOps pipelines

Oct 31, 2020

I am a big fan of completely pristine build environments. If you create dedicated VMs for your builds and host Azure DevOps agents there, you can try to keep those... [read more]

Year one as a COSMOnaut and why I loved it

Oct 10, 2020

This is one of my rare non-technical posts, so if you are here for the tech stuff, this won’t be what you expect :) October 1st marked my one-year anniversary... [read more]

Please, BC, stay healthy (and how can you check that)

Sep 25, 2020

I am not sure how broadly known the topic of this post already is, so this might be a boring one: How can you tell if a Business Central (and... [read more]

Creating a Windows Docker Swarm on Azure using Terraform, part I: Overview

Aug 29, 2020

This post has taken a very long time. Two years and one day ago I wrote about Windows authentication in Docker Swarm and nine months1 ago I showed a Docker... [read more]

Using an Azure DevOps pipeline with a GitHub repo to push a Docker image to an Azure Container Registry

Aug 3, 2020

When Microsoft bought GitHub, a bit of an uproar went through the Open Source community as many developers still thought of Microsoft as a very closed, anti-Open-Source company, and they... [read more]

Making applications served through Traefik more secure

Jul 4, 2020

If you use Traefik to securely and flexibly make your containers reachable, you might use a service like the Qualys SSL Labs Server Test to find out how good your... [read more]

Making use of the new BC artifacts

Jun 28, 2020

As you probably have seen (1, 2, 3, 4 1) if you are following what is happening with Business Central on Docker, Microsoft has overhauled the way all of this... [read more]

Upload a file to Azure Blob Storage and share access securely through Azure Key Vault

Jun 27, 2020

Did you ever have the need to store a file “somewhere in the cloud” and give someone or something access without the possibility to enter account information or similar means... [read more]

Container to container WinRM

May 31, 2020

I have shared the basics of a Docker Swarm based setup to host containers on an Azure VM scale set on multiple occasions and we are right now in the... [read more]

Remote Dev with VS Code against a Windows host is easy now

Apr 30, 2020

I previously wrote about remote dev and why I think this might be a game changer. At that time, it was quite a number of burning hoops you had to... [read more]