DevCenter – Page 18

Blogs|Dec 27, 2018

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…

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Webinar|Dec 18, 2018

DevOps: Effective Application Instrumentation with Application Insights

This talk will show you how you can leverage Azure Application Insights to collect data from your solution’s components and to allow you to explore and display your telemetry in ways that you can leverage to provide valuable understanding of your application’s behavior and the way your users interact with it. Need help with a…

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Blogs|Dec 13, 2018

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…

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Blogs|Dec 6, 2018

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…

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Webinar|Nov 15, 2018

Introduction to React

In this webinar, you’ll learn what React is and how it fits into the big picture of modern web development. Through live coding demos, you’ll learn about the key concepts of React, including: the Virtual DOM, one-way data flow, and how to write, test, and compose React components.

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Blogs|Nov 5, 2018

DevOps and Documentation

Good software requires good documentation. And good documentation requires a DevOps process to ensure you always have the latest version...

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Blogs|Oct 30, 2018

Microsoft Custom Vision: Retrain Model in C#

In the previous post, we went over how to use the Custom Vision Training and Prediction SDKs to programmatically predict image URLs and image files. In this post, we’re going to use those same SDKs to show how to programmatically upload more training images to the service and train a new model with those new…

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Webinar|Oct 22, 2018

Take a Tour of Microsoft’s Azure Cosmos DB

In this webinar, you’ll get an overview of Azure Cosmos DB and all it has to offer. Come learn about these paradigms, and how to use Azure Cosmos DB to solve unique database problems.

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Data Science|Oct 1, 2018

Microsoft Custom Vision: Creating an Image Classification Model

Creating a model to classify images would usually involve creating your own deep learning model from scratch. This includes having a very large and diverse set of training images with a portion of them set aside as a test set, a good convolutional neural network as the model, and a GPU enabled machine to do…

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Webinar|Sep 28, 2018

Take a Spin on Azure IoT Hub

In this webinar, you’ll get a survey of Azure IoT Hub and the suite of tools surrounding it. With this knowledge, you will be able to approach it with confidence when considering your next IoT project.

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Webinar|Sep 25, 2018

Learn to Build Bots with The Microsoft Bot Framework

In this webinar, we’ll go over the different components of the Bot Framework and how to build your very first bot.

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Blogs|Sep 18, 2018

Microsoft Custom Vision: Predict Images with C#

In the previous post, we showed how to train an image classification model using the Microsoft Custom Vision service as well as to perform a quick test on a new image. However, what if you want to integrate this model into one of your applications that is using C#? Whether it’s an app that runs…

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