Microsoft Azure Exploring Azure's Data Lake Recently Microsoft revealed their plans for Azure Data Lake and how it groups several big data services in Azure under one umbrella. In this blog post I'll walk you through what it offers and how it enable you to re-use your existing skills to analyse big data. What
Key Vault Securing sensitive data with Azure Key Vault Security is and will always be very important. In the past years we've seen how Snowden revealed the activities of the NSA, how a big company as Sony can be hacked, how governments spy on each other, etc. Next to that we also have the new technologies and
Azure Notify your Slack team for new Yammer conversations with Azure App Services Microsoft's Yammer [https://www.yammer.com/] has been around for a while and people who are part of one or more networks will agree that Yammer can turn into Spammer. For each new conversation & comment Yammer will send you an email resulting in mail floods. The easy
Microsoft Azure Automatically dead-letter expired messages in Azure Service Bus & how it works TL;DR - Automatically expiring messages in Service Bus is a nice feature but you have to be aware that it does not "automatically" move expired messages to the dead-letter queue. In some scenarios this can cause reliability loss. Lately my team and I have been using Service
