Thorsten Hans
Stories about Azure, Kubernetes and Cloud-Native Computing
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Bicep and Terraform compared
Project Bicep or HashiCorp Terraform. What's the difference? Which one should you use? Deployment methods, syntax, and tooling compared.
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Closing down 2020 and approaching 2021
2020 was a challenge! This is a quick review of 2020 and a small forecast for 2021, covering blog statistics and personal goals / achievements.
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Install Ubuntu Server 20.10 on a Raspberry Pi
This tutorial explains how to install Ubuntu Server 20.10 on a Raspberry Pi 3,4, or 400 and finish initial configuration from the terminal.
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Azure Cognitive Search integration for Static Site Generators
Read how to build an integrated search experience for static websites using Azure Cognitive Search and a front-facing Azure Functions proxy
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Determine the size of Docker image layers
Check how big the layers of any Docker image actually are. Great for investigating, refactoring, and troubleshooting
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Mastering Terraform Workspaces
Learn what Terraform workspaces are and how to create, manage, and remove workspaces. Take your Terraform projects to the next level and manage multiple, independent environments with ease.
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How to build smaller and secure Docker Images for .NET
This article explains how to harden Docker images to remove known vulnerabilities and reduces the final size of Docker images. Start here to make your Docker images secure and small.
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Run containers in Azure Container Instances straight from Docker CLI
Harden Docker images and eliminate vulnerabilities before pushing your images to a registry. Docker scan and Snyk bring professional scanning capabilities straight to your Docker CLI
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Scan Docker images for vulnerabilities with Docker CLI and Snyk
Harden Docker images and eliminate vulnerabilities before pushing your images to a registry. Docker scan and Snyk bring professional scanning capabilities straight to your Docker CLI
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What is new in Open Service Mesh 0.4.0
See what is new and what has changed with release 0.4.0 of Microsoft Open Service Mesh.
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Getting Started With Microsoft Open Service Mesh
Dive into Microsoft's Open Service Mesh, a SMI spec-compliant, lightweight service mesh to run applications in Kubernetes like a pro.
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Frictionless zsh And oh-my-zsh Management With Antigen
In ZSH you can increase your productivity with aliases. This post explains 5 types of aliases that you should know. Boost your shell productivity now and make ZSH your own
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How To Access Kubernetes Dashboard On RBAC Enabled Azure Kubernetes
Get quick access to the Kubernetes Dashboard in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) with RBAC enabled by creating a ClusterRoleBinding.
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6 Steps To Run .NET Core Apps In Azure Kubernetes
Get started with Kubernetes as .NET developer now! Learn how to take your .NET Core application, containerize it, and run it in Azure Kubernetes Service.
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5 Types Of ZSH Aliases You Should Know
In ZSH you can increase your productivity with aliases. This post explains 5 types of aliases that you should know. Boost your shell productivity now and make ZSH your own
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Azure Arc enabled Kubernetes: Digital Ocean Kubernetes in Azure
Use Azure Arc to manage your Digital Ocean Kubernetes cluster in Microsoft Azure. Learn to connect, tag and query Azure Arc enabled Kubernetes.
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Container Metrics With CTOP
Get Docker container metrics with ctop. Get direct access to log streams and fundamental container interactions. Get super efficient using ctop and its keybindings
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Azure CLI on the iPad - Azure CLI Tips & Tricks 3
Azure CLI on the iPad. See what you can do with Cloud Shell and the offical Azure App for iPadOS
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Docker Container CPU Limits Explained
Limit CPU capacity per Docker container. Assign containers to dedicated CPUs. Balance available CPU capacity by priority to Docker containers. Control the Docker container CPU limits now.
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How to Clean ZSH History Temporary
This article explains how to clean your ZSH history temporarily by direct invocation or by creating a custom function. Prevent yourself from leaking sensitive information via ZSH history.
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Docker Container Memory Limits Explained
Specifying Docker container memory limits is essential to keep your local machine fast and healthy. This post shows how to set memory and swap limits for Docker Containers.
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How To Run Commands In Stopped Docker Containers
Executing a command in a running Docker container is a common task. But what about executing commands in a stopped container? Learn how to promote your stopped container as a temporary image to run the desired command.
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Choose the best output format - Azure CLI Tips & Tricks 2
In Azure CLI, you can choose from different output formats. This tip explains how to get results in a particular format and shows how to set your preferred format as default output format for all Azure CLI commands.
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AKS cluster auto-scaler inside out
Learn how to build elastic AKS clusters using the cluster auto-scaler. Enable, configure, and optimize the auto-scaler in Azure Kubernetes Service to get an excellent scaling experience.
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Get samples with az find - Azure CLI Tips & Tricks 1
Azure CLI Tips & Tricks 1 - Get contextual samples directly in the Azure CLI for every (sub-)command.