Internal Power Platform Hackathon Technical Deep Dive
How We Modernized a Legacy App using Power Platform In May, AIS held an internal hackathon for Microsoft Power Platform to expose our team to the platform, concepts, approaches through hands-on...
View ArticleHow to Build a Teams Application Using SharePoint Framework
Why Choose SharePoint Framework (SPFx) for a Teams Application? We can build Teams Apps with Power Platform and SharePoint Framework. Which to choose for any particular customer requirement? To answer,...
View ArticleAuthentication in an Externally Facing Power Platform Application
The identity team of the internal AIS Microsoft Power Platform Hackathon delivered a flexible solution that could handle any of these use cases. Read on to learn how we did it. Power Apps Portals are...
View ArticleStoring and Moving Data with Power Platform
The data team of the internal AIS Microsoft Power Platform Hackathon used 3 different data movement techniques to solve the hackathon use case: Dataflows, Power Query, and Power Automate. Read on to...
View Article3 Ways to Create an Azure Web Application Firewall
What is Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF)? Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) filters, monitors, and blocks HTTP traffic. It uses Open Web Application Security Project® (OWASP) rules to protect...
View ArticleHow to Upgrade a VMware ESXi Host
We used the following techniques for an ESXi upgrade. Although upgrading is a standard process, I’ve compiled some tips and best practices that worked well for the team. Read on to learn how we did it....
View ArticleCognitive Surplus in an Enterprise?
What is Cognitive Surplus? In his famous TED talk about Cognitive Surplus, Clay Shirky shares an incident in Kenya from December of 2007. There was a disputed presidential election that resulted in an...
View ArticleDC #AzureGov Meetup Recap: Next Level Cloud Adoption
Microsoft Azure Government DC is a group created for anyone in the IT world modernizing Government to bring real-world lessons to innovators in Government. AIS has supported and presented during these...
View ArticleHow to Use Azure Management Groups
Gain control with Azure Management Groups As enterprises start to move to Azure, managing subscriptions becomes tedious with the growing number of subscriptions. In an organization, there are usually...
View ArticleWhat is Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) & How Does It Work?
In this article, I am going to explain Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) in detail. First, we’ll cover what it is, how it works in the backend, and our options in DRS settings. DRS is not to balance...
View ArticleApplication Development using Power Apps Portal
In May, AIS held an internal hackathon for Microsoft Power Platform to expose our team to the platform, concepts, approaches through hands-on experience and to demonstrate the role Power Platform plays...
View ArticleCreating Apps using Power Platform Build Tools
In May, AIS held an internal hackathon for Microsoft Power Platform to expose our team to the platform, concepts, approaches through hands-on experience and to demonstrate the role Power Platform plays...
View ArticleApplication Development using Power Platform Connectors
In May, AIS held an internal hackathon for Microsoft Power Platform to expose our team to the platform, concepts, approaches through hands-on experience and to demonstrate the role Power Platform plays...
View ArticleSelf Documenting Azure Functions with C# and OpenAPI: Part One
When migrating existing business services to Azure PaaS as part of an App Modernization project, you may find yourself seriously considering serverless computing using Azure Functions, especially if...
View ArticleDriving Cloud Value: Lessons from the Last Decade in the Cloud
The first AWS service (S3) was launched in September 2006. My humble journey in the cloud started in 2007, leading up to my first cloud talk in New York in 2008. In this blog post, I want to talk about...
View ArticleSelf Documenting Azure Functions with C# and OpenAPI: Part Two
When migrating existing business services to Azure PaaS as part of an App Modernization project, you may find yourself seriously considering serverless computing using Azure Functions, especially if...
View ArticlePuppet Use Cases: How to Troubleshoot
What is Puppet? Puppet is a configuration management tool developed by Puppet labs to automate infrastructure management and configuration. Puppet includes its own declarative language to describe...
View ArticleSelf Documenting Azure Functions with C# and OpenAPI: Part Three
Creating Self Documenting Azure Functions with C# and OpenAPI: Part Three When migrating existing business services to Azure PaaS as part of an App Modernization project, you may find yourself...
View ArticleHow To Create a DevOps Pipeline Using Ansible
What is Ansible? It is the most trusted DevOps tool for many users, which can be used in platforms like Unix, Linux, and Windows Azure. It’s an open-source tool used to automate cloud provisioning,...
View ArticleAn Overview of Kubernetes Architecture and Container Deployment
For those new to Kubernetes, it’s a portable, extensible, open-source platform for managing containerized workloads and services facilitating configuration and automation. This blog will cover a...
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