Azure Architecture – Page 2

Create User on Azure MySQL Database with Terraform

After you create you Azure MySQL Server, you would like to create a Database, but for security you would like to have a new custom user added with permission. Unfortunately the Azure Providers do not provide this, so we need to use some other skills to get these users in. First we can go aheadContinueContinue reading “Create User on Azure MySQL Database with Terraform”

Unable to delete Azure Subnet due to Resources

With Azure Subnets there is an order to deleting the resources. You must disconnect the Virtual Network Subnets before deleting the resources, or you can’t delete the Subnet. This caused myself some issue, while using Terraform as I kicked a Destroy command and did it in the wrong order. However, I found a method onContinueContinue reading “Unable to delete Azure Subnet due to Resources”

Auto Purge Azure Container Registry Images

When adding images into the Azure Container Registry you might start getting a backlog of images that need to be cleaned down. Azure CLI has some features, but you might want more… With the Azure CLI you can use the ‘ACR’ commands, which contain the option of ‘purge’. This can be combined with a tagContinueContinue reading “Auto Purge Azure Container Registry Images”

Setup Hyper Guest for SSH without IP Address

When setting up the Hyper-V Guest hosts, I found it a little tricky and hard to find documentation on how to easily set these up, so I thought I would share how I got them into a configuration with the most simple process. With this setup you can also SSH into the Guest Host evenContinueContinue reading “Setup Hyper Guest for SSH without IP Address”

SSH to Hyper-V Virtual Machine using SSH.NET without IP Address

I have uses the Dotnet Core Nuget package SSH.NET to SSH into machines a few times, is a very simple, slick and handy tool to have. However, you cannot SSH into a Virtual Machine(VM) in Hyper-V that easy without some extra fiddling to get an exposed IP Address. With your standard SSH command you canContinueContinue reading “SSH to Hyper-V Virtual Machine using SSH.NET without IP Address”

Automate Security for Azure Container Registry

From March 2021 Azure is deprecating the Container Setting in Azure Web Apps, which changes you to use the new Development Center. This look very nice, but there is a change that is going to force you to have weaker security. This change is to have the Admin Credentials enabled, but there is something youContinueContinue reading “Automate Security for Azure Container Registry”

Testing Azure DevOps Pipelines Locally

I have tried and tried before, plus also read a lot of other people asking for the ability to test Azure YAML Pipelines locally. Now although it is not perfect and some room for improvement, Microsoft has create a way to test your pipeline with some local testing and remote testing without having to checkContinueContinue reading “Testing Azure DevOps Pipelines Locally”