This post explains the challenge of fleet configuration management, the role of an automated fleet configuration management system, and describes key considerations for building such a system.
OpenTelemetry offers flexible observability in distributed systems, this post looks at how to integrate multiple data sources when connected and disconnected from the internet.
This post discusses the security risks of using Docker build-time arguments to pass secrets, and suggests alternative methods for handling secrets securely.
To simplify the development and debugging of complex Java Dapr-enabled microservices we recommend leveraging Docker Compose to define all services including the Java Apps, each with its own Dapr sidecar, plus infrastructure/dependent services all these running in individual containers. Using a VS Code devcontainer with Docker-in-Docker support, ena...
An innovative solution has been developed to address challenges in deploying applications in distributed environments with multiple clusters. These challenges encompass scenarios like edge deployments across regions and distributing components across numerous co-located clusters. While Kubernetes is commonly used for orchestrating deployments throu...
This post will highlight some of the challenges teams can experience while CI/CD-ing with Azure Container Apps.
Step-by-step guide on how to deploy node.js application in production using docker and Azure pipeline
The promise of being able to standardize on Kubernetes as a platform is attractive as it offers unique solutions to many of the challenges companies face. This post talks about the Azure Service Operator open source project that helps customers deploy Azure Resources using Kubernetes definitions
During pandemics, the ability to let people know if they have been exposed to a contagious disease is essential for public health practitioners. This is known as contact tracing and the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. In this post, I describe the journey of our Microsoft team to deploy an exposure notification server on Azure.
In the last eight years, poaching in Africa has been happening at an alarming rate. Currently, the continent loses three rhinos a day. As part of our team’s mission to find new ways that technology can positively impact our world, we’ve been collaborating with the Combating Wildlife Crime team Peace Parks Foundation (PPF), in partnership with
