Alex K.

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Posts in 2017

C# on steroids or what’s new in C# 7.0?

Before talking about new stuff in C# and .NET Framework overall, it would be good to see how the platform evolved over the time (e.g. since the first release in 2002). A lot has been changed since, meaning that .NET became platform-agnostic and very mature platform for Enterprise-grade software development. Figure 1. C# Language evolution As you see from the scheme, every version brought
.NET C#

SQL Server Database Export/Import operation in MS Azure

The beauty of Azure is that it has multiple ways to do the same thing. Imagine the scenario; you need to copy the database between subscriptions. Considering the SQL Server Import/Export procedure, you can do that either from the UI or use command line tools (like SQLPackage). The way it works with Azure UI, you go to the SQL Server database you want to export, and you have an option available (
Azure DevOps SQL Server

Creating a Service Principal for VSTS endpoint

Imagine a situation where you have to manage multiple Azure subscriptions (that belong to different tenants), not only for your organization but also for your company’s clients. In the software development process, you can host VSTS (Visual Studio Team Services) on your organization’s Azure account and deploy to customers’ subscriptions (which is quite a widespread use case). Subscription
.NET Azure DevOps PowerShell

What I learned at Microsoft Build 2017 - Part 2

Containers galore As you may see from the first part of this topic, a lot of stuff is going on around containers, containerization, and everything that relates to it. Fortunately, it wasn’t the only topic of the conference and continuing the story, and I’m going to talk about the other areas worth attention. Microservices! Yes, I know what you think – heard about/use it already, so what’s new?
.NET Azure DevOps

What I learned at Microsoft Build 2017 - Part 1

What I learned at Microsoft Build 2017 – Part 1 In this topic, I want to share what I learned at MS Build and explain the key takeaways from this event. I won’t be focusing on the keynotes much, as you can watch the relevant videos on channel 9, but the key message, as Microsoft’s VP Scott Guthrie said, “The success of your solution on the Azure platform is our primary goal!”. That means that
.NET Azure DevOps

SAP EXPERTS CLUB

The Best-Run Business Run SAP ABAP FICO (Finance & Controlling) BASIS MM (Material management) SAP HANA HR (Human resources) SD (Sales & Distribution) WM/SCM (Warehouse mgmt., Supply chain) SAP Process Integration SAP EDI Author: Alex Kaziuka, 2017
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