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How to set Linux swapfile on an Azure VM temp disk A lightweight service + script tool to create and activate a swapfile on Azure’s temporary disk (/mnt) at every boot

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

If you’ve already read my article about azure-tempdisk-bootstrap, you know how useful it is to take advantage of Azure’s ephemeral resource disk to store temp and cache data for Nginx, …

Linux / Operating Systems / Servers & Services / Web

How to access your Azure VM (when everything else fails) A simple and effective guide to address access and connection issues to an Azure VM using Azure Serial Console

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

I’ve been there: you hit Connect, and your VM just won’t let you in. RDP times out, SSH hangs, Bastion won’t help, and you start wondering if you’ve bricked the …

Cloud / Coding / Linux / Operating Systems / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities / Web

How to boost your Azure web-server performance An open-source bootstrap script to configure Nginx, PHP, .NET, and WordPress caches on Azure’s local temp disk for faster, more efficient web apps

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

If you’ve ever hosted web applications on Microsoft Azure, you probably know that every VM comes with a so-called ephemeral disk (usually mounted at /mnt). It’s fast, SSD/NVMe-backed storage with …

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ASP.NET Core 8 and Angular - Sixth Edition Learn how to build stunning web apps with Angular backed up with an efficient and lightweight Web API back-end built with ASP.NET Core

March 15, 2024March 15, 2024 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

I'm pleased to announce that ASP.NET Core 8 and Angular, the sixth edition of my ASP.NET Core and Angular book, is now available for purchase in E-Book and Paperback format …

ASP.NET / C# / Cloud / Coding / Cyber Security / Data Security / Servers & Services / Web

Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core - The Book Build fully-featured APIs with ASP.NET Core! An all-practical guide on building modern APIs utilizing REST and GraphQL standards

May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

I'm pleased to announce that my new book, Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core, is now available for purchase in E-Book and Paperback format on all the major online stores, …

Business processes / Coding / DevOps / Software

What is Continuous Integration (CI) and why should you adopt it? A list of good reasons why CI/CD in Web Development is important and some popular CI Tools to help you implement it

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 - by Alice - Leave a Comment

What is Continuous Integration (CI) in software engineering and what benefits does it bring to an in-house and dedicated development team setting? In this article, we'll try to shed some …

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ASP.NET Core 6 and Angular - Fifth Edition Learn how to build stunning web apps with Angular backed up with an efficient and lightweight Web API back-end built with ASP.NET Core

May 10, 2022March 15, 2024 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

I'm pleased to announce that ASP.NET Core 6 and Angular, the fifth edition of my ASP.NET Core and Angular book, is now available for purchase in E-Book and Paperback format …

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ASP.NET Core 5 and Angular Fourth Edition - What's new? A brief interview with the author to shed some light on the new contents of the best-selling ASP.NET Core and Angular book series fourth edition, featuring ASP.NET Core 5 and Angular 11

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

The ASP.NET Core and Angular series of titles have established themselves as a popular choice for learning full-stack development. This new edition is an in-depth guide completely rewritten to cover …

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ASP.NET Core 5 and Angular - Fourth Edition Learn how to build next-gen Web Apps and Microservices with a Full-Stack approach using the most advanced front-end and back-end frameworks available today!

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

With a little delay due to some unpleasant events related to Covid-19, I’m happy to announce that my ASP.NET Core 5 and Angular book is finally available for purchase – in …

Cloud / Servers & Services / SQL / Web

How to create an Azure SQL Managed Instance How to setup and configure a SQL Managed Instance on the Azure Cloud Portal: a great way to create, host and mantain SQL Databases in the cloud

April 18, 2021July 9, 2021 - by Ryan - 2 Comments.

Providing ourselves with a SQL Managed Instance on the Azure Cloud Portal can be a great way to create, host and mantain SQL Databases in the cloud. As we most …