Querying Elasticsearch with PowerBI
Microsoft's PowerBI is a great end-user tool for self-service BI. It has a host of connectors so you can easily pull data from SQL Server, GitHub, Google Analytics and Azure - and
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Managing Apps on Kubernetes with Istio
February 2020 |
Using Declarative Jenkins Pipelines
April 2020 |
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE): The Big Picture
March 2020 |
Monitoring Containerized Application Health with Docker
August 2018 |
Handling Data and Stateful Applications in Docker
January 2019 |
Managing Load Balancing and Scale in Docker Swarm Mode Clusters
March 2018 |
Modernizing .NET Apps with Docker
December 2017 |
C# Extension Methods
October 2019 |
Microsoft's PowerBI is a great end-user tool for self-service BI. It has a host of connectors so you can easily pull data from SQL Server, GitHub, Google Analytics and Azure - and
Docker Swarm is a great platform for running containers, spreading the load across multiple hosts. You can set up a Swarm on different host platforms and it will look and behave the
You can't really retire a public API, unless you want to break all your clients. But when a project winds down, you may need a cheaper runtime option for your REST API.
I use Git for everything. Some of those things aren't public (like books and courses I'm writing which are in-progress), and even when they are public I often work without Internet access.
The good people at SyncFusion have just published my first eBook, HBase Succinctly. It's an 85-page introduction to Apache HBase, the real-time database solution for Big Data, which is modelled on Google's
I've recently finished work on an eBook, and I based all the code samples on a Docker image which I made publicly available on the Docker Hub. Putting together the image was
.NET Core is in the early stages, but a lot of work is happening there. The ability to run the same .NET code on a Linux or a Windows machine is a
The HDInsight Emulator doesn't provide HBase, which makes it hard to program locally against HBase.
When you're developing and running automated tests, you want to prove your data access is working correctly,