Diego Viso’s Blog

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Build a chat bot in under 10 minutes using Node.js and the Microsoft Bot Framework

Chat bots are a great way to engage your customers with the ability to provide a truly personalised...

Author: Diego Viso - [MSFT] Date: 04/28/2017

Migrating Azure Virtual Machines from ASM to ARM

The Azure Preview Portal is generally available and Microsoft is recommending that all new...

Author: Diego Viso - [MSFT] Date: 12/10/2015

ExpressRoute for Office365 is coming!

One of the most common asks in the field is whether our Azure ExpressRoute service can be used with...

Author: Diego Viso - [MSFT] Date: 03/30/2015

Using Chef to Manage Azure Virtual Machines - Part 1

You have probably heard of the term Infrastructure as Code. But what does it mean? In summary,...

Author: Diego Viso - [MSFT] Date: 12/14/2014

Creating a Multi-Site Cross Region fully meshed VNET to VNET to On-Premises connection

Azure's Multi-Site VNETs allow you to create a fully meshed network architecture that provides...

Author: Diego Viso - [MSFT] Date: 12/07/2014

Creating a site to site (S2S) VPN to Azure with RRAS, one physical NIC and a NAT gateway

OK. You have a home lab and you are eager to have a play and create a S2S VPN into Azure with RRAS...

Author: Diego Viso - [MSFT] Date: 10/28/2014