Use Bicep to add rate limit representation to an API Management operation
In a previous blog post I showed how to roll out a definition for an API management operation using Bicep. Recently I added functionality for rate limiting s...
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Remove conflict (409) failures from Application Insights when using CreateIfNotExistsAsync calls
Application Insights is not only an excellent tool to see what your application is doing, but it also shows you how your dependencies are behaving. There is ...
Use different rate-limiting options in Azure API Management for business and non-business hours
Using API Management in front of your application has many benefits; one is using rate limiting. Rate limiting is a way to limit the number of requests that ...
Generate documentation using Doctave and host it on GitHub Pages
Documentation as code is something I blogged about before. In that specific case, it was about converting Mermaid diagrams to images so you could browse the ...
Build a GitHub Actions Marketplace using the Github CLI, Jekyll and Tailwind CSS
When you work with GitHub, you most likely use GitHub Actions as well. A great way to execute all kinds of tasks, like interacting with Git, performing a bui...
Use Mermaid diagrams with images inside your documentation using GitHub
Writing documentation is a burden in a lot of software projects. Besides the fact that it is often done afterward and gets outdated soon, it is not directly ...
Using GitHub Environments approvals without the ability to self approve
While developing code, you apply the best practices, like working from a short-lived feature branch and performing a pull request to the main branch when you...
Annotate a release in Application Insights using GitHub Actions with Bash
In 2017, I already blogged about sending a release annotation to Application Insights. This graphical indication gives an excellent overview of when new rele...
Use managed identity to store data in storage account queue from API Management
In a previous post, I described how to create a SharedKey which could be used to drop data directly into a storage account queue from API management. Althoug...
Simple OAuth2 API authentication with token caching and refetching in an Azure Function using IdentityModel and Refit
Connecting to an HTTP API is tricky enough, let alone handling the authentication to it. Many modern APIs allow you to provide an authentication key in the h...