by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jun 22, 2018 | Azure, Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database is a DaaS (Database As A Service) cloud offering by Microsoft. This service has specific characteristics. Azure is responsible for database common administration tasks, hypervisors, networking, bare metal hardware etc. The users pay according to...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jun 14, 2018 | Azure, Security, Storage
Microsoft provides the ability to encrypt VMs VHD files. This can be achieved by the Azure Key Vault service. But, before we start, let’s find an explanation about Azure Key Vault and what it does. Azure Key Vault is a vault that contains keys, secrets and it is...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jun 8, 2018 | App Service, Azure
In a previous post, I was trying to explain what Azure API App is. In this one, I show you the steps to deploy your first Azure API App. Create API App From the Azure Portal click Create a resource and search for “API App” and click Create. Azure...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jun 8, 2018 | App Service, Azure
API Apps are web services (like Web Apps). You construct code that will be deployed on Azure and there are applications designed to call these API Apps. On API Apps there is no UI (User Interface), its main responsibility is to manage data. API Apps Benefits When...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jun 5, 2018 | Azure, NoSQL
In my previous article I talk about Azure Cosmos DB. In this post, I will describe in simple steps how you can deploy a web app with an Azure Cosmos DB on the back end. Prerequisites : Azure Cosmos DB account with SQL API Azure Web App Service Visual Studio 2015 or...
