Azure Daily News for Wednesday, Apr 26 2023

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  • A month of cloud native: Explore resources for cloud native app development
    For the month of May, we’re focusing on cloud native—a modern approach to development that leverages cloud technologies, like containers and microservices. By design, cloud-native applications offer many advantages, including easier scalability, improved resiliency, and simpler management. While it might sound like a major shift, adopting a cloud native strategy is easier and quicker than you...
    Source: Apps on Azure Blog
  • Case Study: Integrating Scheduled Events into a Decentralized Database Deployment
    This case study focuses on Contoso, an Azure customer who uses Cassandra DB along with scheduled events to power their highly available internal and customer-facing applications. It will cover a brief background on the customer, scheduled events, and Cassandra DB before discussing how Contoso uses scheduled events to keep their application running. The case study will finish by covering...
    Source: Azure Architecture Blog
  • Build a no-code GraphQL service with Azure API Management
    Building a great API program takes time. You've probably made a large investment in REST, SOAP, and other HTTP-based APIs already. When a new HTTP-based protocol comes on the scene, your first reaction definitely isn't to rush out and try it.  GraphQL is relatively new - only a decade old, and we're hearing of more developers who want to try it out but are loathe to leave their existing REST...
    Source: Azure Developer Community Blog
  • What is a Cloud Adoption Security Review?
    What is a Cloud Adoption Security Review? The Cloud Adoption Security Review (CASR) is aimed to assess an Azure landing zone (ALZ) environment that has achieved baseline security against the Secure Methodology of the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).   Security is an ongoing journey of incremental progress and maturity, and not a static destination. The Cloud Adoption Framework provides...
    Source: Azure Architecture Blog
  • Web App Performance Root Cause Analysis with Application Insights
    Overview Having the ability to identify clear root cause for incidents in production workloads is valuable, the best way to prevent future incidents is to understand what caused past ones. Of course you can have a good set of load tests but still, incidents in production environments can happen and it's crucial to have available data that can help to understand what happened so application...
    Source: Apps on Azure Blog
  • Azure Load Testing Pricing
    Azure Load Testing is a fully managed load testing service that enables you to easily generate high-scale load without worrying about test infrastructure set up. As a Product Manager, I get many questions about the pricing for the product. In this article, I will explain how pricing for Azure Load Testing works. The currency mentioned here is US dollar. These are the prices at the time of...
    Source: Apps on Azure Blog
  • Use Azure Function and API Management Authorizations to create your own service connector
    Web APIs have experienced an exponential increase in popularity and usage in the past few years. APIs exist at the intersection of business, products, and technologies and have transformed the way businesses interact with each other and the way they provide value to their customers. Web APIs allow businesses to access 3rd-party data, allow for cross-platform communication and seamless...
    Source: Integrations on Azure Blog

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Azure Daily News for Wednesday, Apr 26 2023