Tech on Fire: Azure IaaS – Virtual Machine Storage
Tech on Fire with Blaize In this episode you will learn about the storage options available to Virtual Machines on Azure.
Tech on Fire Special Edition: Getting Started with Kubernetes
Tech on Fire: Special Edition with Blaize In this episode, Blaize will talk about some of the fundamentals of Kubernetes with some nostalgic demos. 🙂 Meetup Link: https://www.meetup.com/Docker-Richmond/ Code Samples: https://github.com/theonemule/meetups…
Tech on Fire: Network Fundamentals – 4 Things Most Networks Have
Tech on Fire with Blaize In this episode you will learn about the 4 fundamental things needed to make networks work.
Tech on Fire: Network Fundamentals – How Firewalls Work
Tech on Fire with Blaize In this episode, Blaize teaches you how IP traffic routing works across IP based networks like the Internet.
ARM Templates and Cloud Init
It's easy enough to utilize the inline Cloud-Init in your ARM templates to configure your site. But how do you develop and deliver your Cloud Config outside of your ARM templates?
Tech on Fire: Network Fundamentals – Defense in Depth
Tech on Fire with Blaize Understand how network security is layered on to improve a network security posture.
Master Python’s Async Features
Python’s async and parallel programming support is highly underrated. In this webcast, we will introduce the entire spectrum of Python’s parallel APIs. Then we will focus in on the most promising, most useful, and modern feature of Python’s async capabilities: the async and await keywords. During the webcast, we will build a small application that…
Tech on Fire: Network Fundamentals – Routing
Tech on Fire with Blaize Learn how IP traffic routing works across IP based networks like the Internet.
Securing Docker Containers with a Web Application Firewall (WAF) built on ModSecurity and NGINX
This project is on GitHub One can never be too paranoid about online security for a number of reasons. Containers are generally considered to be more secure by default that virtual machines because they substantially reduce the attack surface for a given application and its supporting infrastructure. This does not imply, however, that one should…
Into the Cosmos with the Cassandra API
Azure Cosmos DB is Microsoft’s globally distributed, multi-model database service for mission-critical applications. It supports turn-key global distribution, elastic scaling of throughput and storage worldwide, single-digit millisecond latencies at the 99th percentile, five well-defined consistency levels, and guaranteed high availability, all backed by industry-leading SLAs. Azure Cosmos DB automatically indexes data without requiring you to…
How To Remove All Resources in a Resource Group Without Removing the Group On Azure
Sometimes, I’ve needed to remove all the resources in a resource group without actually having to remove the resource group itself. In the Azure Portal, it’s not possible to do this other than manually selecting each resource individually and deleting it. But now that Cloud Shell has GA’d you can easily use it to accomplish…
Creating a Daemon with .NET Core (Part 2)
This little project is a practical implementation of a blog post I wrote about implementing daemons in .NET Core. This daemon is a .NET Core console app that is using a Generic Host to host an MQTT Server based on the code in MQTTNet, which has become my go-to library for MQTT for .NET apps…