As your infrastructure grows in complexity, you’ll need advanced ARM template patterns to maintain modularity, handle conditional deployments, and efficiently create multiple similar resources. This
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Infrastructure as Code with ARM Templates and Bicep: Part 2 – Building Production-Ready Infrastructure
Building on our storage account foundation from Part 1, we’ll now create a complete web application infrastructure. This part covers virtual networks, app services, SQL
Infrastructure as Code with ARM Templates and Bicep: Part 1 – ARM Template Fundamentals
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has revolutionized how we deploy and manage cloud resources. Instead of clicking through Azure portal screens, we can define our entire
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Advanced Azure API Management scenarios including B2B authentication, policy testing, performance optimization, and production security best practices for enterprise deployments.
Azure API Management Policies and Custom Authentication Flows – Part 3: Custom Authentication Implementation
Practical implementation guide for custom authentication flows in Azure API Management. Learn multi-step authentication, external identity provider integration, and claims transformation with real examples.
Azure API Management Policies and Custom Authentication Flows – Part 2: Authentication & Authorization Deep Dive
Deep dive into Azure API Management authentication and authorization policies. Learn JWT validation, OAuth 2.0 integration, certificate-based auth, and role-based access control with practical examples.
Azure API Management Policies and Custom Authentication Flows – Part 1: Fundamentals
Comprehensive guide to Azure API Management policies fundamentals. Learn policy architecture, built-in policies, scopes, expressions, and best practices for building robust API gateways.
Azure Functions Cold Start Optimization – Part 3: Advanced Strategies & Production Best Practices
Advanced Azure Functions cold start optimization techniques, monitoring strategies, and emerging solutions for production environments. Complete guide to taking serverless performance to the next level.
Azure Functions Cold Start Optimization – Part 2: Premium vs Consumption Plans Deep Dive
Comprehensive comparison of Azure Functions Premium vs Consumption plans with real-world cost analysis, performance benchmarks, and clear decision frameworks to help you choose the right hosting option.
Azure Functions Cold Start Optimization – Part 1: Understanding Fundamentals & Basic Techniques
Comprehensive guide to understanding and optimizing Azure Functions cold starts. Learn what causes cold starts, how to measure performance, and implement fundamental optimization techniques to improve your serverless applications.