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Full article archive of Build5Nines.com.
Build5Nines Weekly – October 4, 2022
Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build5Nines Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
Build5Nines Weekly – September 21, 2022
Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build5Nines Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
GitHub Certifications (Actions, Admin and Security) for Azure Partners
There have been some in the community talking about new GitHub Certifications that are currently in a private beta available to Microsoft Partners (and maybe Microsoft employees too) that are let into this early program. I've been wondering for some time as to when...
Azure Bicep: Deploy Azure Bastion into Virtual Network
Azure Bastion is the more secure way to enable Remote Desktop (RDP) support for Azure Virtual Machines (VMs). Basically, an Azure Bastion host gets deployed to an Azure Virtual Network (VNet). Once deployed, the Azure Bastion host enables the ability to securely use...
Build5Nines Weekly – September 13, 2022
Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build5Nines Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
Terraform: Dependency Lock File (.terraform.lock.hcl)
Every Terraform project has external dependencies on code that does not exist within the project itself. These external dependencies rely on Terraform Providers and Modules that may exist outside the code base of the Terraform project. Terraform 0.14 and later uses...
Build5Nines Weekly – September 5, 2022
Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build5Nines Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
Azure Arm64-based VM Sizes Available (Arm-based Dv5-Series & Ev5-Series)
The General Purpose Dpsv5 and Dplsv5 and Memory Optimized Epsv5 pricing tiers for Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) brings the ability to host Virtual Machine using Arm-based CPUs in the Microsoft Azure cloud. It's been a few years since I first wrote about...
Build5Nines Weekly – August 30, 2022
Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build5Nines Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
CDK for Terraform: Write IaC using Language of Choice
The Cloud Development Kit for Terraform (CDKTF) enables you to write Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using HashiCorp Terraform without the need to learn HCL (HashiCorp Configuration Language). This opens up Terraform infrastructure development to the use of existing...
Azure Regions: Interactive Map of Global Datacenters
This Microsoft Azure Regions Interactive Map shows the locations of each of the Microsoft Azure cloud regions plotted on a map. The map code is built using the Azure Maps Web SDK Disclaimer: This is an unofficial map of Azure Regions and is not endorsed by or...
Terraform: Get Azure Subscription Reference
When working with Terraform on Azure to manage resources, there are times when it's necessary to get a reference to an Azure Subscription. This could be to reference the name or id attributes of the subscription, or even to get the tenant id for the subscription....
Terraform Quickstart Templates OSS Project from Build5Nines
There are times when the best resource to use for learning code or even putting some techniques into practice is a simple, prewritten code sample. This is true when it comes to Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automation the same as with any other programming...
AzAPI Terraform Provider: Introduction to working with Azure Preview Resources
The AzAPI Terraform Provider for deploying and managing Microsoft Azure resources is a lightweight, "thin layer" provider built on top of the Azure ARM (Azure Resource Manager) REST APIs. This enables the management of any Microsoft Azure resource using any Azure ARM...
Build5Nines Weekly – August 22, 2022
Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build5Nines Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
Terraform: Deploy Azure ExpressRoute Circuit with VNet Gateway
Microsoft offers the ability to create a direct, private connection between Azure data centers and infrastructure located on-premises or in a colocation with Azure ExpressRoute. ExpressRoute offers a network route for your connection to Azure data centers that...
Terraform Expression: Get List Object by Attribute Value Lookup
Terraform provides a greater ability to define Infrastructure as Code (IaC) through its support of Expressions. Expressions are lines of code that define configuration and attributes on resources in the Terraform HCL code as the Terraform code is executed with the...
Build5Nines Weekly – August 14, 2022
Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build5Nines Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
Azure CLI: Call Azure REST API Directly
The Azure CLI is a command-line tool built to give a native CLI interface for working with Microsoft Azure resources. The Azure CLI itself will make calls to the Azure REST API to perform actions that each of the Azure CLI (az) commands support. However, there are...
Terraform Modules: Create Reusable Infrastructure as Code
Terraform, being an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool, enables you to write declarative code that is then used to provision and manage resources using providers for the resource types that your project requires. It's a powerful tool enables you to write a single...
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