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Reliable and scalable infrastructure: Layers
This is a series of posts: Introduction Principles Layers (this post) Traffic Secrets When designing your service’s infrastructure, you need to remember that your deployment (or scale, more below) unit can go down at any point of time for any … Continue reading
Reliable and scalable infrastructure: Principles
This is a series of posts: Introduction Principles (this post) Layers Traffic Secrets First and foremost, you have to threat your service’s infrastructure as you threat your service’s code. In other words as infrastructure-as-code. This may include the techniques that … Continue reading
3 ways to assign access policy for user-assigned managed identity on key vault using ARM template
This post is a summary of my experience dealing with user-assigned managed identity and key vaults in Azure, it explores multiple ways to achieve the same result – how to assign access policies using an ARM template. Each of the … Continue reading
Reading books vs writing one
I have an issue with reading books. I read blogs and articles on the Internet often but physical books almost never. Back in the day when I was living in Moscow, I used to commute to college and work an … Continue reading
Carnation Anapa Winery, vol 3, day 4: yeast
Due to the pandemic and workaholism, everything takes longer this year. I’m adding 5g of RC212 by Cellar Science (batch #52495, whatever it means) to the 5-gallon bucket of Petit Sirah. But first, to avoid shock, I’m diluting the yeast … Continue reading
Carnation Anapa Winery, vol 3, day 3: Potassium Metabisulfite
Last time when I added Potassium Metabisulfite the outcome was much better when I did not. So this time I’m adding it to both buckets of must, ~1.5 x ΒΌ tsp per 5 gallons.
Carnation Anapa Winery, vol 3, day 2: weighing
Some precalculations: My weight: 74.15 kg Empty bucket: 1.15 kg Total: 75.45 kg Bucket #1 (CS): Total: 86.80 kg Grapes: 12.65 kg Bucket #2 (CS): Total: 85.80 kg Grapes: 11.65 kg Bucket #3 (PS): Total: 89.15 kg Grapes: 15.00 kg … Continue reading
Carnation Anapa Winery, vol 3, day 1: The journey continues
It’s that time of year when I drive to my friends at Carthage Vineyard in Zillah, WA and pick what’s left after the harvest season. This year it was 2 buckets of Cabernet Sauvignon and 2 buckets of Petite Sirah.
How to configure Service Fabric to use AAD for client authentication
This blob post is intended to compliment the official doc which I personally don’t find helpful and comprehensive enough. The configuration that works for me consists of 3 parts: Cluster ARM template change AAD app for the cluster identity (let’s … Continue reading
How to hook up child DNS zone into parent by updating its NS records using ARM template
Imagine a scenario: you have one global DNS zone in Prod subscription and several child DNS zones for each environment in their own subscriptions, e.g.: infra.example.com Subscription: Prod dev.infra.examle.com Subscription: Dev test.infra.example.com Subscription: Test prod.infra.example.com Subscription: Prod Each zone is … Continue reading
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