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28
DEC
Meadow Hack Kit Pro (Part 2)
This part is all about completing the pre-requisites. We've started with the board assembly in Part 1 here, and to proceed with the application development, we need to put the board together (which requires some soldering) and flash the Meadow OS to it. Step 1 To complete this step, we would need the following: 1 Meadow board (aka 'base') 1 Wooden Wilderness Labs protoboard (or breadboard)
27
DEC
Meadow Hack Kit Pro (Part 1)
Today I'm talking about Meadow Hack Kit. If you're unfamiliar with this technology or want to learn more, keep reading. Meadow is a complete Enterprise-grade IoT platform that runs .NET applications on embeddable microcontrollers. It's a plug-and-play IoT library with a huge selection of peripheral drivers and a prototype-friendly developer kit that enables you to build prototypes on real
03
NOV
SharePoint Server Subscription Edition - GA
Today at Microsoft Ignite, the general availability of the next on-premises version of SharePoint Server (SharePoint Server Subscription Edition aka SPSE) has been announced. Quoting Bill Baer (Senior Product Marketing Manager for SharePoint): SharePoint Server Subscription Edition represents the next step in the SharePoint Server journey emphasizing the specific needs of our on-premises
15
SEP
O365 Tenant rename
It finally happened! It's now possible to change the SharePoint/OneDrive domain name for your organization in Microsoft 365. So, for example, if your organization's name changes from "Contoso" to "Fabrikam," you can change contoso.onmicrosoft.com to fabrikam.onmicrosoft.com. Unfortunately, organizations haven't had the option to do so — until now… What is Tenant? To reiterate quickly, a 'tenant'
04
DEC
Deploy Crunchy PostgreSQL Operator to AKS
Crunchy PostgreSQL for Kubernetes is the cloud-native way to manage your own database-as-a-service (DaaS) in any public, private, or hybrid cloud. Crunchy PostgreSQL for Kubernetes is an enterprise deployment solution for PostgreSQL that unlocks true open-source cost savings and efficiency with the flexibility to run your databases on any infrastructure from a single interface. 'Cui bono' you
13
NOV
Enable SSH for containerized Azure Functions
Very often, in the active development phase, regular logging does not help too much. Azure Functions that process some data or heavier payloads (like images or video files even) tend to store temporary processing data inside the container. By default, there's no way you can get inside the container to take a look at what's going on at the file system level. For such purposes, Secure Shell (SSH)
01
OCT
Design your app for the cloud (best practices)
I had no opportunity to write in recent days. In this topic, I decided to share something unusual and highly theoretical. I want to talk about the best practices for adapting apps for the cloud (Microsoft Azure, particularly, but most of them are applicable to any cloud provider). I hope that the concepts outlined below will help you to understand the process better, and hence, apply it in
24
SEP
Fixing an issue with self-hosted agents in Azure Pipelines
If you decided to go with a self-hosted agent(s) as I described in one of my previous articles, you might run into specific runtime issues related to the absence of a framework or software installed on a target machine. One such error is “[error] No agent found in pool … which satisfies the specified demands: java Agent.Version -gtVersion 2…x”. The ways it looks in Azure Pipelines: The error
29
MAY