Containerize a Node App in 5 Minutes
Node and Docker are a match made in heaven because the strengths of Node play to the strengths of Docker. Node microservices typically are built on top of the Express […]
Creating Web Apps for Your Machine Learning Models with Dash
In the last post, we created APIs for our machine learning models so they could be deployed and clients could invoke them. However, what if you just wanted a simple […]
Using SSH with Visual Studio Team Services
In April 2016, Visual Studio Team Services introduced support for using SSH to connect to Git repositories. Over the summer of 2017, Microsoft made a number of improvements to reduce […]
Creating a Machine Learning Web API with Flask
In our previous post, we went over how to create a simple linear regression model with scikit-learn and how to use it to make predictions. But, that’s not very useful […]
Understanding Microsoft Cognitive Services – Whitepaper
Microsoft Cognitive Services is a set of cloud-based intelligence APIs for building richer, smarter, and more sophisticated applications. In this whitepaper you will learn how to use Microsoft Cognitive Services […]
Silverlight Migration Strategy – Whitepaper
Browser plugin based application architectures, such as Silverlight, are rapidly losing market and mind share to open source and modern proprietary technology options. The shortcomings of plugin based architecture, in […]
Creating First-Run ARM Templates
Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates are a great solution for creating a repeatable environment. Using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) makes it easy to manage configurations, avoid dependency issues, and prevent […]
Choosing Between Containers and Virtual Machines
Containers are simple, but harder to explain. Fundamentally, containers are a virtualization technology and they share a lot of common ground with virtual machines, however the biggest difference between the […]
Installing VSTS Build Agents on macOS
If you’re doing Xamarin, macOS (OS X), or iOS development work you’ve likely discovered that you need a way to automate the build of your code from Visual Studio Team […]