by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jul 20, 2018 | DevOps, DevOps, Uncategorized
In this post we talk about how someone can start with Visual Studio Team Services and we will create what most people know from TFS, Team Project. This Team Project has a lot of benefits for the users, Version Control Project Management Build & Release Tools...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jul 18, 2018 | Installation / Configuration, SQL Server
When we deploy a SQL Server Always-On, we MUST create the user logins manually to the secondary replica. This happens because SQL server keeps logins in the Master database which is not syncing. To overcome this problem we need to run some SQL scripts in a certain...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jul 17, 2018 | Azure, VM
Azure reserved virtual machine instances gives the ability to purchase Azure compute resources with up to 43% or more savings for 3-year reservation. Essentially what Microsoft did, was to listen to the customer’s needs for less cost and gave it through this...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jul 17, 2018 | Azure, DevOps
In this post we’ll talk about VSTS and TFS, we will see what their features are, check the versions and the pricing tiers of this service. What is VSTS ? VSTS is a TFS in the Cloud. For someone who already works with TFS on premise it is not difficult to...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jul 6, 2018 | Azure, Container Service (AKS)
With Azure Kubernetes Service you can create, configure and manage a cluster of VMs that can run containerized apps. Below are all the steps that someone needs to follow to create an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Prerequisites Create Service principal client ID...