ISE Developer Blog

Lessons Learned In The Field For DevOps And Azure Container Apps

September 12, 2023 Sep 12, 2023 09/12/23

Juan Burckhardt

This post will highlight some of the challenges teams can experience while CI/CD-ing with Azure Container Apps.

Leveraging Azure Load Testing for Optimal Performance and Scalability

August 31, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 08/31/23

Sweta Kumari, Priyanka Sharma

In a recent customer engagement, our team leveraged load testing to evaluate system performance. In this post, we will share our experience of utilizing the Azure Load Testing service and highlight the service's most impressive features.

Using Postman to Create Acceptance Tests for Customer Engagements

August 22, 2023 Aug 22, 2023 08/22/23

Laura Lund (she/her)

An Easy and Effective Approach to Acceptance Testing for Customer Engagements

Developing with Multiple Repositories inside a Single Solution for .NET

August 15, 2023 Aug 15, 2023 08/15/23

Kanishk Tantia (HE/HIM), Cameron Taylor

A strategy for working with interdependent .NET repositories locally and remotely.

Using Azure Cosmos DB with Integrated Cache

August 8, 2023 Aug 8, 2023 08/8/23

Laura Lund (she/her)

Industry use case for Cosmos DB with Integrated Cache

Best Practices for Performance Testing: A Guide for Developers

August 1, 2023 Aug 1, 2023 08/1/23

David Lee, Andrew Vineyard

This post underscores the importance of performance testing in software development, based on insights from a project involving a high-throughput containerized workload. It highlights the necessity of establishing clear performance goals, early identification and collaboration with a Performance Engineer, effective use of Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools, and maintaining a dedicated performance environment. It also advocates for frequent, early, and local testing to expedite issue detection and resolution. Additionally, the article emphasizes best practices such as automation, clear log segregation, performance-level metrics generation, and end-to-end visibility for enhanced performance testing, underscoring the iterative nature of the process.

Maintaining API Clients With NSwag Model Generation

July 25, 2023 Jul 25, 2023 07/25/23

Dexter Williams

Our team used NSwag, an OpenAPI .NET toolchain, to generate C# models in code and improve the maintainability of a .NET Core API client for a project. This post describes what lead to the decision along with guidance on how to use Nswag to generate C# models in code.