Using Stream Analytics with Event Hubs
This post will show you how to use the new Stream Analytics service with Azure Event Hubs to process streaming event data in near real time.BackgroundStream Analytics is a new service that enables near...
View ArticleAdventure Works for Azure SQL Database
This post will show how to create the Adventure Works sample in an Azure SQL Database using the new Azure portal.BackgroundEvery once in awhile, I will need a sample database to test something out....
View ArticleIndexing Azure SQL Database with Azure Search
This post will show how to index a table in an Azure SQL Database using Azure Search.BackgroundI am always trying to learn more about Azure, about things that are possible. One thing I just learned...
View ArticleIndexing DocumentDB with Azure Seach
This post will show how to configure DocumentDB as a data source to be indexed using Azure Search.BackgroundI wrote a post Indexing Azure SQL Database with Azure Search that shows how to index an Azure...
View ArticleAn Architecture for SharePoint Apps That Call Other Services
This post will show an architecture for a SharePoint provider hosted app that calls other services such as the O365 API for Exchange, Azure AD Graph API, PowerBI API, or a custom Web API.BackgroundI...
View ArticleUsing OpenID Connect with SharePoint Apps
This post will show how to authenticate a user using OpenID Connect in a SharePoint provider hosted app without prompting the user for additional credentials. BackgroundThis post is part of a series...
View ArticleCall O365 Exchange Online API from a SharePoint App
This post will show how to call an O365 Exchange Online API from a SharePoint provider-hosted app. The code for this post is available at https://github.com/kaevans/spapp-exchange. BackgroundThis...
View ArticleA Sample SharePoint App That Calls A Custom Web API
This post will show how to create a Web API that calls other services on behalf of the current user.BackgroundThis post is part of a series on building a SharePoint app that communicate with services...
View ArticleThe API Economy: Consuming Our Web API from a Single Page App
This post shows how to consume a Web API secured with Azure Active Directory using ADAL.js.BackgroundThis post is part of a series on building a SharePoint app that communicate with services protected...
View ArticleUpdated Fiddler OAuth Inspector
This post will detail some of the updates made to the Fiddler OAuth inspector and gives examples of how to use it.BackgroundI previously wrote about Creating a Fiddler Extension for SharePoint 2013 App...
View ArticleAdding Active Directory Certificate Services to a Lab Environment
 This post will show how to add Active Directory Certificate Services to a lab environment.BackgroundI often create a set of virtual machines that include a database, an IIS server, and an Active...
View ArticleAzure AD Application Proxy and SharePoint 2013
This post will show how to configure Azure Active Directory Application Proxy for an on-premises SharePoint 2013 installation using Kerberos constrained delegation.BackgroundI see this question in...
View ArticleDeploying Play Framework Apps with the Azure Toolkit for Eclipse
This post shows how to deploy a Play Framework app using the Azure Toolkit for Eclipse.BackgroundI am working on a proof of concept with a customer that has several existing types of applications and...
View ArticleCreating Dev and Test Environments with Windows PowerShell
This post will discuss creating application environments with Windows PowerShell. We will use these environments in subsequent posts.BackgroundI have participated in a series of readiness workshops...
View ArticleConfigure a Point-to-Site VPN Connection to an Azure VNet
This post shows how to create a point-to-site (P2S) VPN connection to an Azure virtual network (VNet). BackgroundIn my previous post, I showed how to create a virtual network configuration XML file...
View ArticleVisual Studio Release Management, DSC, and Azure VMs
This post will show how to use Visual Studio Release Management with Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) to configure multiple deployment environments and deploy an application. If...
View ArticleAzure Resource Manager Templates with Visual Studio 2015
This post will show you how to create an Azure Resource Manager template using Visual Studio 2015.BackgroundIn a previous post, I talked about Creating Dev and Test Environments with Windows PowerShell...
View ArticleAdding Active Directory Certificate Services to a Lab Environment
 This post will show how to add Active Directory Certificate Services to a lab environment. Background I often create a set of virtual machines that include a database, an IIS server, and an Active...
View ArticleAzure AD Application Proxy and SharePoint 2013
This post will show how to configure Azure Active Directory Application Proxy for an on-premises SharePoint 2013 installation using Kerberos constrained delegation. Background I see this question in...
View ArticleDeploying Play Framework Apps with the Azure Toolkit for Eclipse
This post shows how to deploy a Play Framework app using the Azure Toolkit for Eclipse. Background I am working on a proof of concept with a customer that has several existing types of applications and...
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