Bruno Terkaly - Developer Evangelist - bterkaly@microsoft.com

Making Microsoft developer efforts more effective.

Programming Azure Blobs with Java

I'm producing a series of blog post that highlights the work I've done with an O'Reilly media video...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 12/28/2015

Understanding Azure Provisioning

I'm producing a series of blog post that highlights the work I've done with an O'Reilly media video...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 12/18/2015

An Azure Overview and Perspective

I'm producing a series of blog post that highlights the work I've done with an O'Reilly media video...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 12/17/2015

Microsoft Azure Data Storage for Developers using Linux and Java

O'Reilly Course Released Hello Friends, I have released a full-blown video course on O'Reilly....

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 12/16/2015

Build a Cloud-hosted, Web-Based Blob Copy Utility using Node.js

Introduction The goal is simple. Present a web form that allows a user to type in a URL. A username...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 03/28/2015

Installing And Configuring PowerShell To Build Out a Linux-based High Performance Storage Infrastructure In The Cloud

This post is about provisioning a Linux VM (Ubuntu) with Premium storage. Most posts focus on...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 01/25/2015

The Azure Portal A to Z

This is a post about the Azure platform at large. It attempts to explain it in its entirety, using...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 01/10/2015

Installing Ruby On Rails On Ubuntu on Azure

I have a customer wanting to run their Rails stack on Azure. So I thought I'd explore what it takes...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 11/21/2014

How to use PowerShell to Build Azure Storage Connection Strings

I needed to create a bunch of connection strings to use in my code. But this can be error prone and...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 08/20/2014

PowerShell to Automate Azure Storage Account Creation

Why would you want to click through a portal for 30 minutes if you could just create everything...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 08/19/2014

Azure Storage - Essential Facts

August 2014 - Definitely subject to change The platform is evovling quickly. This is a snapshot as...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 08/12/2014

Node.js in Azure Web Sites and Service Bus - Installing tools and Reading Messages from Cloud-hosted Queues

This post is about reading Service Bus Queues messages from Node.js. Creating the queues Populating...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 08/10/2014

Learn how to create a queue, place and read a message using Azure Service Bus Queues in 5 minutes

This is the first of two post that will illustrate how to write and read messages from Azure service...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 08/07/2014

Maintaining Data Compliance and Choosing an Azure Data Centers for Optimal Upload Speed

Imagine that you want to build a software product where you upload content to Azure Storage from all...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 08/04/2014

How to Write Mobile Applications - What are your Options?

Here is one of my recent posts on Facebook. It makes the outragous claim that the web as you know is...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/28/2014

Fundamentals of Machine Learning

Let's face it - computing was created to analyze data. You rarely if ever have a program looking for...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/24/2014

Scheduling Appointments in Outlook From Excel

Some things are too good not to share This is one of them How about if I show you how to take rows...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/24/2014

Fundamentals of Azure Media Services

Media Services in a nutshell Ingest Ingest operations bring assets into the system You need to...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/23/2014

Fundamentals of Azure Internal Load balancers (ILBs)

Internal load balancing (ILB) enables you to run highly available services behind a private IP...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/23/2014

Question: Can Azure Active Directory run directory access queries on LDAP/Secure LDAP?

Quick answer - kind of Long answer - read below WE ALL AGREE THAT WE HAVE TWO VERSIONS OF AD HERE...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/22/2014

Fundamentals Of Active Directory– In the Cloud (Azure Active Directory) and On-Premises (Windows Server Active Directory) and Hybrid

The cloud has changed many things, but managing identity is still key This post should help you get...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/17/2014

Get With the Times - Get Rid Of the Bloated XML Data Format And Switch To JSON

One of my blog readers told me it was 2014 He laughed at the fact that I was still using XML So...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/15/2014

Understanding Azure Compliance

Compliance is a very important topic because companies obviously must comply with the law Azure is...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/14/2014

How I failed when I tried to implement C# Generics to enable serializing and saving a variety of C# object types to disk for Windows Store applications

Introduction I wanted to take some code and make it more general purpose C# generics didn’t quite...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 07/09/2014

Using Fiddler and Advanced Rest Client to test Azure Storage and Azure Mobile Services

This post is about how you can use tooling test your cloud based services Writing client code to...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 06/18/2014

2 Lines of C# Code that replaced my bloated 44 lines - The Reductionist's View

Could you reduce my 44 lines down to just 2? Sometimes as a developer you are humbled by something...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 06/18/2014

How to upload Node Packages to Azure Mobile Services

Node.js applications uses packages to add functionality You can think of these as libraries The goal...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 06/18/2014

How to implement Shared Access Signatures using Azure Mobile Services and Node.js

This post will provide essential skills to enable you to use shared access signatures to upload...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 06/13/2014

RUNNING .NET APPLICATIONS ON A RASPBERRY PI THAT COMMUNICATES WITH AZURE

This post exists to help with an MSDN Magazine article that I am authoring It provides some of the...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 06/11/2014

The latest and greatest features added to Windows Phone 8.1 and Microsoft Azure - 5/20/2014

INTRODUCTION Never in the company’s history has Microsoft integrated so aggressively. Moreover, this...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 05/20/2014

Azure Mobile Services as explained at //build/ – The first 15 minutes

Introduction This is a bookmark to help me remember a useful session around Azure Mobile Services at...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 05/18/2014

The DevOps Story - Why it is really about Platform as a Service

Overview The relationship between central IT and developers is being re-defined as the world adopts...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 04/17/2014

Implementing Authentication/Security with a WPF client app and a WCF Service using Azure Directory Services

Not for the faint of heart This post will require your inner geek to emerge. There are many assets...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 04/02/2014

Developing ASP.NET Apps with Windows Azure Active Directory

Overview The goal of this post is to illustrate authentication for applications posted in Windows...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 03/31/2014

Moving a WCF Service and Database to the Cloud

Overview Modern line-of-business applications have much to gain from Windows Azure. This lab depends...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 03/31/2014

Setting up Powershell with Azure

Overview I tried a bunch of ways to configure Powershell with Azure. This one, documented below,...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 03/30/2014

Configuring a custom domain name for a Microsoft Azure Web Sites

Overview I need to remember this for later. Therefore, I'll do a quick post about. I finally moved...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 03/24/2014

How to Implement a Service Architecture on Windows Azure using WCF, WPF, and Unit Testing

Overview In this hands-on lab, you will learn how to: Set up the expenses infrastructure Create some...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 03/13/2014

Introduction to Windows Azure Active Directory

Overview In this hands-on lab you will learn how to use Windows Azure Active Directory for...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 03/03/2014

Revised labs for Windows Azure Dev Camps - Executed and Tested with the Latest Software Tools and SDKs

Overview I have gone through all the labs for the Windows Azure dev camps with a fine tooth comb. My...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 03/03/2014

Introduction to Cloud Services – The Platform as a Service Lab

Overview There are many ways you can run code in Azure. The choice you make depends on what kind of...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 03/01/2014

If you can do just one lab to learn Azure – this is it - Introduction to Windows Azure Virtual Machines - (Revised)

Overview With the awesome help of Bret Stateham, we have re-imagined the labs to be more fluid. This...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 02/28/2014

The Basics of IP Addresses in Windows Azure

Overview I’ve noticed some confusion among my developer friends around IP addresses and Windows...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 02/23/2014

Installing Express and How to use Node.js Packages with Visual Studio

When it comes to IDEs, Visual Studio makes programming in Node.js really easy. In my previous post...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 02/02/2014

Getting Started With Node.js and Visual Studio

This is first in a series of post dedicated to helping you get up to speed with Node.js. This post...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 01/22/2014

Monitoring the Performance of Multi-Tiered Windows Azure Applications

AppDynamics is a application performance management solution that helps solve some of biggest...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 01/14/2014

Great Applications in the Windows Store to help with Sorting, Viewing, Finding Duplicates of Photos

Applications that help you manage your huge photo collections Over the last few weeks I've spent...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 12/19/2013

How to write to and read from Windows Azure tables within Web Applications

Overview In this module we learn about writing to *Windows Azure Tables (version 2.1). It will...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 11/09/2013

How to upload publicly visible photos from a Windows Store Application to Windows Azure Storage version 2.1

Overview In this module we learn about uploading photos to Windows Azure Storage using the latest...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 11/04/2013

WCF Service Hosting - How to Host a WCF Service from inside a Windows Presentation Foundation Application

Overview In this module we learn about client applications connecting to WCF Services. We will also...

Author: BrunoTerkaly Date: 11/01/2013

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