benjamin perkins
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Azure Functions - Timer
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Author: benjaminperkins Date: 11/02/2018
Azure Function - Service Bus
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Author: benjaminperkins Date: 11/02/2018
Azure Functions - Storage Queue
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Author: benjaminperkins Date: 11/02/2018
Azure Functions - Microsoft Graph
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Author: benjaminperkins Date: 11/02/2018
Azure Functions - HTTP Trigger
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Author: benjaminperkins Date: 11/02/2018
Azure Functions - Event Hub
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Author: benjaminperkins Date: 11/02/2018
Azure Functions - Azure Cosmos DB
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Author: benjaminperkins Date: 11/02/2018
Azure Functions - Blob Storage
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Author: benjaminperkins Date: 11/02/2018
Azure Functions Labs - Information and setup instructions
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Author: benjaminperkins Date: 11/02/2018
The number 400
What is significant about the number 400? 400 is 20² 400 is divisible by: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20,...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 10/05/2018
How to update the solution names on GitHub
I have a large group of solutions in one GitHub repository which I wanted to give valid names to....
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 10/05/2018
ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_ACCESS_TO_SITE_FOLDER
I was publishing an ASP.NET Core application, straight to production, which is a no-no, no-go and...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 10/05/2018
How to securely connect to Azure from C# and run REST APIs
Three things that got me here. First, I learned about creating a Service Principle in Azure and...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 09/27/2018
What is self-contained deployment mode, works locally but not after deploying
It happens very often that an application is coded, configured and tested on a local machine and...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 09/25/2018
Publish a Web App for Containers Windows Docker Image
I wrote these other articles here “How to add Docker support to your ASP.NET Core application” and...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 09/18/2018
How to add Docker support to your ASP.NET Core application
Well, here we go. Not only have I had the opportunity to work with open source and Linux, now I get...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 09/18/2018
Publish a Docker Windows image to Docker Hub using Visual Studio
I wrote this article that explained how to include Docker support in Visual Studio “How to add...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 09/18/2018
How to delete a Docker image
I was able to remove some of my unwanted images by accessing my Docker Cloud account here. As seen...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 09/18/2018
How to list all App Services within an App Service plan using PowerShell
Here is the PowerShell command to list out all the App Services running on an App Service Plan....
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 09/12/2018
Function ({name}) Error: The binding type(s) '{triggerType}' are not registered.
I was working with an Azure Function V2 (beta) and got this exception, Figure 1, when I opened the...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 09/06/2018
How to create a read only user for a SQL Azure database
I am updating, or should I say, re-coding a website I have from ASP.NET Web Forms (aspx) to ASP.NET...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 09/03/2018
Resource move validation failed. Cannot move Azure App Service
The scenarios in which you can and cannot move an Azure App Service are nicely documented here “App...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 08/10/2018
How to optimize Azure App Service AlwaysOn, cold start, warm up request
When you enable AlwaysOn it means that the application pool will not be shutdown after the idle...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 08/10/2018
502.3
An HTTP status code of 502 – Bad Gateway means “The server, while acting as a gateway or proxy,...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 08/10/2018
Redis Cache on Azure App Service is slow
I worked on this issue and wanted to write it down because I love it when I can execute the WinDbg...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 08/10/2018
Where are my Azure Functions, dissappeared
Which way did he go George, which way did he go? (*) When you create an Azure Function App, a...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 08/09/2018
Why does my Azure Function sometimes stop being triggered
I moved this post to its new home...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 08/07/2018
Find method parameters with WinDbg
I wrote this article, see the bottom where I do the memory dump analysis and wanted to expand on it...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 07/25/2018
Named Pipes and Azure App Services
According to this “Operating system functionality on Azure App Service” and my interpretation, it...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 07/25/2018
Adding existing projects to an existing solution hosted on GitHub
I have written number of articles about configuring GitHub and deploying some code to it. Here is a...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 07/20/2018
System.Diagnostics.Trace Application Logging Log Stream on Azure App Service Function App
Here is what I wanted to do. Add some code like this to my ASP.NET application. [sourcecode...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 07/19/2018
IP Restrictions on Azure App Service as expected behavior
A method to 100% shutdown the public endpoint of an App Service running in the public tenant is not...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 07/19/2018
How to find apiVersion used for REST API or ARM templates
I wrote a few articles that discuss how and or why you would need to know the apiVerion api-version...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 07/17/2018
How to get computer name, host name from a memory dump, WinDbg
It is very important to have some back ground on what was happening when the memory dump was taken....
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 07/04/2018
ASP.NET Compilation Azure App Service, Web Project, Web Site
There are numerous flavors of ASP.NET modules, for example Web Forms (Web Sites and Web...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 07/03/2018
Lab 18: Debugging a handled and unhandled exception
This article has been moved to its new home...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/26/2018
Publish has encountered an error ERROR_FILE_IN_USE
I was making a deployment to an ASP.NET Core application from Visual Studio and got this error, see...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/19/2018
How to read, unable to read appsettings.json values ASP.NET Core
I wrote this article here “Database connection string when swapping between App Servers slots” and...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/19/2018
Using Managed Service Identity (MSI) with an Azure App Service or an Azure Function
Instead of storing user id / passwords or database connection strings in source or configuration...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/13/2018
How to connect to a database from an Azure Function using Azure Key Vault
In my original article here where I stored the database connection string in an Environment Variable...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/13/2018
Create an Azure Key Vault and Secret
Storing, for example, a database connection string which include server name, user id and password...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/13/2018
Azure Function 400 Bad Request
I was writing these articles and received this error when calling my Azure Function: [sourcecode...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/13/2018
How (I) would handle a timeout in Azure Function
I have moved this page to its new home here:...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/12/2018
How to add a HOST.JSON file to an Azure Function
I have written numerous articles about Azure Functions, view them here. I have moved this page to...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/12/2018
Implementing custom cultures, CultureInfo, localize Azure App Service
You cannot, at this moment, create a custom culture on an Azure App Service. Cultures are part of...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/11/2018
ASP.NET Core 2.1 and HTTP Error 502.5 - Process Failure
I was deploying my ASP.NET Core 2.1 64-bit HelloWorld application and got this error, Figure 1....
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/07/2018
Web Deploy ERROR_DESTINATION_NOT_REACHABLE Azure Web App
I was writing this article where I was testing out how to backup my App Service from the Cloud Shell...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/04/2018
How to install ASP.NET Core 2.1 for development
A few days ago Microsoft announced the release of .NET Core 2.1, ASP.NET Core 2.1 and Entity...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/04/2018
How to install Entity Framework Core 2.1
I wrote this post about installing ASP.NET Core 2.1, plus these others which may be of interest:...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 06/04/2018
Time sync, synchronization on an Azure App Service
An Azure App Service is PaaS and synchronizes the clocks based on the hosting platform. As per this...
Author: benjaminperkins Date: 05/17/2018