Converting an ASP.NET Core MVC App to Blazor SPA – Part 3 (Authentication + Wrap up)

The central idea around Blazor auth is for the UI system to be able to query the authentication state of the user and render different views. Blazor uses AuthenticationStateProvider to query this auth state via the AuthorizeView component.

Converting an ASP.NET Core MVC App to Blazor SPA – Part 2 (The Frontend)

Given the fact that there is no shortage of SPA frameworks and libraries like Angular, React, Vue, Knockout ad inifitum, for building the new frontend app for my app, I decided to go with Blazor.

Migrating ASP.NET Core 2.2 App to ASP.NET Core 3.1 on Azure App Services

I recently migrated my ASP.NET Core 2.2 app to ASP.NET Core 3.1 so I thought I will document some experiences and learnings from this exercise. The ASP.NET Core 2.2 app … Continue reading Migrating ASP.NET Core 2.2 App to ASP.NET Core 3.1 on Azure App Services

Building CI/CD Pipeline with AzureDevOps, Octopus and Cake Scripting

In this post I will show how I recently set-up a multi-environment (Testing, Acceptance and Production) CI/CD pipeline to build my application in Azure DevOps but deploy to Azure AppService using Octopus with all the steps scripted using Cake.

Monitoring Health of Azure App Service Applications using Azure Functions

Monitoring the health of your application in production is a crucial aspect of software development because at any given point in time, you want to be reasonably certain about how your business critical application is performing and you want to be alerted to any problems that might be brewing up in the application before your customers do.

Continuous Deployment of Azure WebJobs using Cake Script

This is the continuation of the previous article where I implemented the Pipes and Filters integration pattern but left out the continuous deployment aspect of it.

Using Serverless Functions to Build a Microservices Architecture

Seeing as micro-service architectures are all the rage these days, I decided to dip into it by building…

JWT Token Authentication with Cookies in ASP.NET Core

In this post I will show one way to mix JWT Token authentication with cookie authentication using ASP.NET Core and send out the JWT in a response cookie.

Dynamically Mapping Tenant Requests to Tenant Databases in Multi-Tenant Web Applications

In a multi-tenant environment the application database is usually partitioned by tenants. This is done to achieve isolation and scalability. The problem of course is how do you route tenant requests to the correct databases?

Building Domain Driven Architecture in .NET – Part 5 (ASP.NET Core App)

In part 4, I detailed the way I went about creating application services for my expense tracking application. In this final post, I will talk about the ASP.NET Core MVC … Continue reading Building Domain Driven Architecture in .NET – Part 5 (ASP.NET Core App)

Setting Up CI/CD Pipeline for ASP.NET Core Apps

It took trawling through dozens of blogs, MSDN help forums, git repo wikis and little bit of creative thinking to finally get the CI/CD pipeline working smoothly along with test reports showing in the build summary.

You Ain’t Gonna Need That API

If you are not sure who this API is going to benefit and how, chances are You Ain’t Gonna Need It