CSE Developer Blog

Building and Testing Resilience in .NET Azure Functions

March 7, 2023 Mar 7, 2023 03/7/23

Maitreyi Nair

An overview of how to use the Polly and Simmy libraries for a hypothesis-driven resilience engineering and chaos testing approach to .NET Azure Functions.

Large-scale Data Operations Platform for Autonomous Vehicles

March 2, 2023 Mar 2, 2023 03/2/23

Ginette Vellera, Brij Singh (CSE (HE/HIM))

Implementing a large-scale data operations platform for autonomous vehicles using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Azure Batch.

Common Pitfalls of using Self-Hosted Build Agents

February 22, 2023 Feb 22, 2023 02/22/23

avbalter, Sharon Hart

Avoid the common pitfalls of moving from vendor-hosted CI/CD agents to self-hosted ones.

Observability on IoT Edge leveraging a push model approach

February 9, 2023 Feb 9, 2023 02/9/23

Jean-Baptiste Ranson

Solution to continuously push logs from IoT Edge devices to a Log Analytics Workspace on Azure.

Maintenance window strategy for database migrations

February 8, 2023 Feb 8, 2023 02/8/23

Marc van Duyn

Maintenance window implementation for database migrations using Flask.

Hosting a Capture-the-Flag event on Azure

January 11, 2023 Jan 11, 2023 01/11/23

avbalter

Guidance for setting up a self-hosted, scalable, secured, and easy to maintain CTFd environment, using nothing Azure Platform as a Service components.

X++ And Git: A Basic Setup

June 14, 2022 Jun 14, 2022 06/14/22

Ian Jensen

Overview In this post we outline the basics of setting up an X++ repository in Git as well as a YAML-based build pipeline which executes against this repository. Background Git is an increasingly popular version control system which sees broad use within the Commercial Software Engineering (CSE) organization at Microsoft. Dynamics 365 for ...

An Approach to Unit Testing ADX Functions

June 13, 2022 Jun 13, 2022 06/13/22

David Giard

Overview Our application contains many functions that return data stored in Azure Data Explorer (ADX). We wrote these functions in Kusto Query Language (KQL) and each function returns a set of data based on the arguments passed. Although developers tested these functions as they wrote them, we needed a way to validate that the functions ...

A Search Solution For Video Archive

May 13, 2022 May 13, 2022 05/13/22

Maysam Mokarian

Background   Azure Video Analyzer enables developers to quickly build an AI-powered video analytics solution to extract actionable insights from videos, whether stored or streaming. It can be used to enhance workplace safety, in-store experiences, digital asset management, media archives, and more by assisting in understanding audio and ...

Configuring Edge Devices At Scale

May 11, 2022 May 11, 2022 05/11/22

Alexander

While many agent- and SSH-based server management solutions exist, the seamless integration with IoT Hub gives OSConfig a decisive edge for IoT scenarios that have strict requirements in terms of scalability, security and offline resiliency.