by Arlan Nugara | Apr 30, 2017 | Azure, WordPress
Another post in our series on Creating Azure (hosted) WordPress Websites without knowing php or MySql!
In the Overview blade, the URL of the new azure hosted WordPress website is http://wp-techblog.azurewebsites.net.
Now we’ll add a custom domain so that the website will resolve to: http://techblog.alvarnet.com instead of using the azurewebsites.net domain.
Settings > Custom Domain blade > Hostnames > Add hostname

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by Arlan Nugara | Apr 26, 2017 | Community, London .NET User Group



April 26, 2017 – 23 went
Description:
Visual Studio turns 20 this year and to mark the anniversary Microsoft Tools team has released Visual Studio 2017. We will be taking a look at the new IDE and focusing in on what developers need to know about the new version of their favorite developer tool.
Overview:
VS 2017 Versions & Install
· Install process to see what’s available
· Feature comparison between the different Visual Studio versions
VS 2017 New Features & Functionality:
· Overview of General Software Development Features
· VS2017 + .NET Core + Azure
· Microservices
· Agile & DevOps workflow
· Enterprise DevOps/TFS 2017
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by Arlan Nugara | Apr 19, 2017 | Community, Great Lakes Area .NET User Group



April 19, 2017 – 59 went
While some cloud users are evaluating AWS vs. Azure, many enterprises are planning to use both cloud providers to avoid vendor lock-in and latency while creating redundancy. While Azure is now the clear #2 in public cloud behind AWS there are some notable differences between how the two hyper-clouds operate and the best practices for deploying workloads in each to create a multi-cloud solution that can optimize for cost and performance. The session will cover:
• AWS vs. Azure differences for compute, networking, storage and pricing.
• Recent and coming enhancements for AWS Lambda and Azure Functions.
• Multi-cloud environments can be complex so let’s discuss the best practices for cloud deployments when using both AWS and Azure.
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by Arlan Nugara | Apr 15, 2017 | Azure, WordPress
Another post in our series on Creating Azure (hosted) WordPress Websites without knowing php or MySql!
To get started, you will need an Azure subscription associated with a Microsoft account. Learn how to do that here.
In the Azure Resource Manager Portal, go to New > Search > WordPress > choose the WordPress option from WordPress > opening the WordPress (by WordPress) blade > Create

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