Use Azure CLI to keep Service Principal Azure RBAC assignments up to date
Manage Azure role assignments for a specified service principal by ensuring it only has the roles defined in a predefined list, within the context of the current Azure subscription.
published 02-22-2024
Deploy NextJS 14+ app to Linux Azure App Service
Guide to Tailoring NextJS Apps for Azure Deployment Using GitHub Actions and the Azure CLI
published 11-10-2023
Connect GitHub Actions to Azure using OpenID Connect
An updated guide for connecting GitHub Actions to Azure using OpenID Connect, detailing script-based Azure AD app and service principal creation, role assignment, and federated credentials setup for GitHub integration.
updated 11-09-2023
Connecting an Azure Function to Azure API Management
The guide offers instructions for deploying Azure Functions, methods for client interaction either through direct function exposure or via Azure API Management for efficient scaling, and detailed steps for setting up a unified API interface.
published 03-10-2023
Deploy Paystub OCR Function to Azure
The article is the third in a series, focusing on setting up the Azure environment and deploying an Azure Function for OCR processing of paystubs into a database, building upon the groundwork laid in previous entries.
published 02-25-2023
Converting PayStub logic to an Azure Function
Migration of a console application, designed to process Workday Paystub PDFs into SQL, to an Azure Function for a more formal implementation and optimization in production, while noting compatibility between dotnet versions.
published 02-20-2023
Converting PayStub to SQL with Azure Form Recognizer
This article introduces a project by Paul Riviera, where he takes the first step towards building a personal finance tracking solution by inputting his income data into a SQL database using Azure Form Recognizer.
published 02-07-2023
Connect GitHub Actions to Azure using OpenID Connect
A guide for connecting GitHub Actions to Azure using OpenID Connect, detailing script-based Azure AD app and service principal creation, role assignment, and federated credentials setup for GitHub integration.
published 01-14-2023
How to add Azure Application Insights to a static NextJS App
My experience integrating Azure Application Insights into a NextJS app for observability, noting the ease due to Azure's ecosystem compatibility and the unexpectedly helpful Microsoft documentation.
published 12-29-2022