How to trigger an alert when a Postgres PL/pgSQL exception occurs
This article explains how an Azure Alert can be fired whenever a Postgres exception occurs.…
Moving an Azure VM to another virtual network
This article describes how one can move an accidentally placed virtual machine to a different virtual network…
How to authenticate an Azure identity against a Postgres instance using Spring Boot
This article demonstrates how a spring boot application can use an Azure AD identity to authenticate against a Postgres server…
How to create App Insights Availability Tests with bicep
This article provides bicep-lang templates for Application Insight WebTest resources. More specifically for URL Ping Tests and the new standard Tests…
How to manage PostgreSQL database permissions using Azure AD groups
This article shows how we can control read-only and read-write access to a PostgreSQL database by using Azure AD groups.…
How to get the creation timestamp of an Azure resource
In this article I describe how to make use of the Azure REST API to retrieve the creation timestamp of any Azure resource. Unfortunately this info is not available via Portal or CLI.…
Always Encrypted: Deterministic vs. Randomized
When it comes to securing a SQL server there are severeal things we need to think of. One of this things is the protection of our data in transit and/or at rest by using encryption…
Service Endpoints vs. Private Links
When I started to dive into the Azure world I found the difference between Service Endpoints and Private Links confusing. In this post I'd like to clear things up a bit and give a quick overview…