Azure AD App + PowerShell

There are different ways that you can create an Azure AD application aka Azure AD app registration. Sometimes, you may have to create it using the portal or by using PowerShell modules. When you use PowerShell to do this, you can save the script and reuse the same in the future, one of the many advantages of using this approach is that it will help you remove human errors. Let’s see how we can do this.

Before we run the command to create the application, make sure that you have installed the AzureAD module. …

Multi-tenant users from Azure AD + Graph + .Net Core

Introduction

Working with Microsoft Graph is fun, but it can get way too complex when the requirement is getting complex. Recently, I was working with such a requirement. I wanted to load users from different tenants, usually, this is too easy, and you just need an admin user in the tenant to load all the users using Graph API. But, in our case, there is no guarantee that the logged-in user is actually present in that tenant. …

Why I think Microsoft should update the docs!

I recently had to work with the so-called Microsoft Partner Center Secure App Model with KeyVault integration, so I went through the GitHub sample provided and downloaded the same. As it was a completely new thing for me, I had to go through many documentation provided by Microsoft, for example, this documentation says about the Authentication, and that’s exactly what I wanted to try. Sometimes following the document will not work, and I had to spend hours fixing the issues. That is the reason why I planned to write this post. I hope it will be helpful.

How does authentication work?

Before we go…

Azure Key Vault + Azure Managed Identity + Azure App Service

Why not secure your keys and secrets in your application, if you can do it in a few minutes? If this question makes you think at least for a minute, then don’t think more, just do it.

Here in this post, we will secure our connection string and use it in our application. Sounds good? Then, let’s start.

Prerequisites

I will try to make this post as simple as it can, however, a basic idea of the preceding things definitely makes things easier.

• Azure Key Vault
• Azure App Service
• Asp Net Core
• C#

Please remember that you need a valid Azure…

Multi-Stage Pipeline + Asp.Net Core + Angular + Azure App Service

Create a multi-stage pipeline, for our Asp.Net core and Angular application, with a task to deploy it to the Azure App Service.

When do you actually think about the deployment? Is it from the day you start developing your application or once after finished developing? If you are in the second category, it is already late to move to the first category. The word pipeline comes into the picture when we talk about deployment. This way we can easily achieve Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery. So, here in this post, we are going to see how we can create a…

Azure ARM template validator

Here is how you can validate and do some possible fixes to your so-called ARM templates.

When you have many Azure resources to work with, and you are a lazy person who doesn’t want to create the resources one by one, that is when you should use the ARM templates, it is the Microsoft version of Infrastructure as a Code. It has many other advantages too, those are well documented here. Here in this post, we are going to see how you can validate your ARM template. As you might have already known that the ARM template is a JSON…

GoPro Hero 9 Black

If the rumors are true, the GoPro Hero 9 Black with a front display and 5K support is going to be here, here is what you should know. Is it worth upgrading?

Introduction

There is a rumor spreading now that GoPro Hero 9 is going to be here very soon. I am also excited to hear this news just like you, but I recently bought a Hero 8 and I would like to check whether is this upgrade really relevant for me. So, here in this post, I am going to share my views on the so-called Hero 9. Let’s start.

Azure Web App — Azure CDN — WordPress — CORS

I was using Azure CDN to serve all my files and all the files were loading fine except the fonts and icons because I was getting the CORS issue. Here is the fix.

Introduction

Working with Azure web app is always fun. I was facing a CORS issue in my WordPress web application recently. Here in this post, I am going to share with you the solution that helped me. I was using Azure CDN to serve all my files and all the files were loading fine except the fonts and icons because I was getting the CORS issue. Here is…