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Announcing ASP.NET Core in .NET 5

Daniel Roth November 10, 2020 Nov 10, 2020 11/10/20

.NET 5 is now released! Check out all of the great new features and improvements in ASP.NET Core in .NET 5.

Azure Static Web Apps with .NET and Blazor

Aaron Powell September 22, 2020 Sep 22, 2020 09/22/20

Azure Static Web Apps now has first-class support for Blazor WebAssembly and .NET Functions in preview, available in all supported regions. Check out how you can develop and deploy a frontend and a serverless API written entirely in .NET.

Redesigning Configuration Refresh for Azure App Configuration

Abhilash Arora August 27, 2019 Aug 27, 2019 08/27/19

Overview Since its inception, the .NET Core configuration provider for Azure App Configuration has provided the capability to monitor changes and sync them to the configuration within a running application. We recently redesigned this functionality to allow for on-demand refresh of the configuration. The new design paves the way for smarter ...

Azure SignalR Service now supports Event Grid!

Ken Chen August 8, 2019 Aug 8, 2019 08/8/19

We just released a new feature which enables Azure SignalR Service to publish connection events to Azure Event Grid. Check out this blog post to learn how it works and how to use it.

Configuring a Server-side Blazor app with Azure App Configuration

Brady Gaster July 1, 2019 Jul 1, 2019 07/1/19

In this post, we'll take a look at how we can extract configuration values out of JSON files and into an Azure App Configuration instance, where they can be used by other teammates or apps.

What’s new in Azure SignalR 1.1.0 Preview 1

Ken Chen June 3, 2019 Jun 3, 2019 06/3/19

We just shipped 1.1.0 Preview 1 of Azure SignalR Service SDK to support some new features in ASP.NET Core 3.0, including endpoint routing and server-side Blazor. Let's take a look how you can use them in your Azure SignalR application. Here is the list of what's new in this release: Endpoint routing support for ASP.NET Core 3 For ...

Azure SignalR Service now supports ASP.NET!

Zhidi Shang April 26, 2019 Apr 26, 2019 04/26/19

Azure SignalR Service is a fully managed real-time messaging service, built on ASP.NET Core SignalR. ASP.NET Core SignalR has many features incompatible with ASP.NET SignalR, so existing ASP.NET SignalR Application doesn't work with SignalR Service. We added the ASP.NET support to SignalR Service SDK to enable this scenario. This blog also lists features that are no longer supported and provides references on documents and code samples.

.NET Core Workers in Azure Container Instances

Brady Gaster April 15, 2019 Apr 15, 2019 04/15/19

In .NET Core 3.0 we are introducing a new type of application template called Worker Service. This template is intended to give you a starting point for writing long running services in .NET Core. In this walkthrough you'll learn how to use a Worker with Azure Container Registry anAzure Container Instances to get your Worker running as a microservice in the cloud.

Azure Hybrid Benefit for SQL Server

Angelos Petropoulos February 22, 2019 Feb 22, 2019 02/22/19

In my previous blog post I talked about how to migrate data from existing on-prem SQL Server instances to Azure SQL Database. If you haven’t heard SQL Server 2008 end of support is coming this summer, so it’s a good time to evaluate moving to an Azure SQL Database. If you decide to try Azure, chances are you will not be able to ...

Migrating your existing on-prem SQL Server database to Azure SQL DB

Angelos Petropoulos February 15, 2019 Feb 15, 2019 02/15/19

If you are in the process of moving an existing .NET application to Azure, it’s likely you’ll have to migrate an existing, on-prem SQL database as well. There are a few different ways you can go about this, so let’s go through them. Data Migration Assistant (downtime required) The Data Migration Assistant (download | documentation) ...

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