On Operational projects that involves heavy data processing on a daily basis, there’s a need to monitor the DB performance. Over a period of time, the workload grows causing potential issues. While there are best practices to handle the processing by adopting DBA strategies (indexing, partitioning, collecting STATS, reorganizing tables/indexes, purging data, allocating bandwidth separately […]
Create and Retrieve Secrets from the Azure Key Vault using an ASP.Net Core Application
As everyone knows, maintaining application-level security for passwords, certificates, API keys, and other data is a bit of a critical thing. It was necessary for my project to safeguard the SMTP password. I wanted to know how to protect my SMTP password in some way. I then discovered the Azure Key vault concept and began […]
All Aboard! Visualize Business Impact with the Enterprise Cloud Transit Map
Cloud modernization is the primary driver of digital transformation and impactful business value. Cloud platforms have evolved from core technology to disruptive ecosystems of strategic advantage. Migration and modernization are vital to reach new markets, deliver innovative products, improve resiliency, reduce costs, and improve customer experiences. But it’s easy (and common) to lose sight of […]
AI: Legal Aspects of Using it in Consulting Companies
Introduction Nowadays, everyone speaks of AI, it is not a subject related to IT people only; others that are involved in different fields, such as vendors, taxi drivers, journalists, scientists, teachers, students, and even politicians mention it in their speeches. Most of them use AI to generate content, for example “news articles, academic papers, social […]
Power Apps Solution Deployment Using Pipeline App: A Step-by-Step Guide
Microsoft’s Power Apps is a flexible platform that empowers users to effortlessly construct custom applications. As applications become more complex, the need for a well-organized and efficient deployment process becomes paramount. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the step-by-step process of implementing deployment pipelines in Power Apps, leveraging the Power Apps Deployment Pipeline App—an […]
Ready for Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365?
Organizations want to leverage the productivity enhancements Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 may enable, but want to avoid unintentional over-exposure of organizational information while users are accessing these Copilot experiences. Our Microsoft team is fielding many questions from customers about how to secure and govern Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365. These organizations want to ensure […]
Building Re-Usable Pipeline Templates in GitHub Actions Workflows
Introduction To Pipeline Templates In today’s agile software development landscape, teams rely heavily on robust workflows called “pipelines” to automate tasks and enhance productivity. For DevOps teams who were historically familiar with Microsoft’s Azure DevOps CICD Automation platform, one of the most powerful functionalities rolled out by the platform that allowed teams to drastically speed […]
Generative AI Revolution: A Comparative Analysis
In the world of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), a new era of large language models has emerged with the remarkable capabilities. ChatGPT, Gemini, Bard and Copilot have made an impact in the way we interact with mobile device and web technologies. We will perform a comparative analysis to highlight the capabilities of each tool. […]
Streamline Your ASP.NET Logging with ELMAH without a Database
In the world of ASP.NET development, logging is a crucial aspect of building robust and reliable applications. With the right logging tool, developers can easily track and analyze errors, exceptions, and other critical information that can help improve application performance and maintainability. One such tool that stands out is ELMAH (Error Logging Modules and Handlers), […]
Read Azure Eventhub data to DataFrame – Python
Reading Azure EventHub Data into DataFrame using Python in Databricks Azure EventHubs offer a powerful service for processing large amounts of data. In this guide, we’ll explore how to efficiently read data from Azure EventHub and convert it into a DataFrame using Python in Databricks. This walkthrough simplifies the interaction between Azure EventHubs and the […]
Read Azure Eventhub data to DataFrame – scala
Reading Azure EventHub Data into DataFrame Using Apache Spark – Scala Apache Spark provides a seamless way to ingest and process streaming data from Azure EventHubs into DataFrames. In this tutorial, we’ll walk through the setup and configuration steps required to achieve this integration. Prerequisites: Before diving into the code, ensure you have the necessary […]
How to use SignalR to handle large file uploads, providing a better end-user experience
Introduction Large file uploads are a common requirement in web applications today, and handling them efficiently can greatly enhance the user experience. Traditional file upload mechanisms can be slow and prone to timeouts, leading to frustration for users. SignalR, a real-time communication library in ASP.NET, can be a game-changer in addressing this issue. In this […]