Azure Development – Sven Aelterman

.NET, Azure Development, Developer Events, SQL Server

Microsoft Connect(); 2017 Day 1 Announcements

Day 1 of Microsoft Connect 2017 was today. What a slew of announcements and new products/services! Here is my top 3: Visual Studio Live Share Don't tell me, show me! Share the current state of your code and debugger with someone else, next to you or across the world. It's for both Visual Studio 2017 … Continue reading Microsoft Connect(); 2017 Day 1 Announcements

Azure, Azure Development, SQL Server

Creating an Azure SQL DB Firewall Rule from SSMS 2016 and Error 401

When connecting to an Azure SQL DB endpoint (somename.database.windows.net), your IP must be listed in that endpoint's (server's) firewall: If you're connecting to your Azure SQL DB from SQL Server Management Studio 2016 and your IP address is not in the list, SSMS will offer to add it: You'll need to sign in with a … Continue reading Creating an Azure SQL DB Firewall Rule from SSMS 2016 and Error 401

ASP.NET, Azure Development

ASP.NET config in Azure: Couldn’t be easier

I've started a new software development project recently, and the entire solution will be hosted on Azure PaaS resources, including Web Apps. Part of application development involves storing configuration settings for the application. Notably, this could include the database connection string(s). In the case of the app under development, there are Azure Active Directory, Azure … Continue reading ASP.NET config in Azure: Couldn’t be easier

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