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Implementing Health Checks in ASP.NET Core

July 06, 2020 by Anuraj

AspNetCore Health Microservices

This blog post is about how to configure health check in ASP.NET Core. Health monitoring an important aspect in case of Micro services. It will help orchestrators to monitor and manage containers.

ASP.NET Core Social authentication without Identity

July 03, 2020 by Anuraj

AspNetCore Social

This blog post is about how to configure and use ASP.NET Core Social Authentication without ASP.NET Core identity. In this post I am using Google Authentication provider, you can use Facebook or Twitter. Only the authentication provider and associated configuration only will change.

How to map custom domain and SSL to Azure app service programmatically

June 15, 2020 by Anuraj

Azure AppService AspNetCore

If you’re building SAAS applications, it is a good practise to provide sub domains to tenants. If you’re using Azure VMs it is simple and straight forward. You can configure the A NAME in DNS records and create a wild card CNAME record to the domain name of your Azure VM, so that all the subdomain requests comes to your VM - IIS. And application can decide which tenant based on the HOST header.

Implementing a Twitter Bot using Azure Cognitive Services and Azure Functions

June 14, 2020 by Anuraj

Azure CognitiveServices AzureDevStories

We can improve our personal branding is creating content and by posting to social media consistently. In this article, I am creating an Azure Serverless function, which helps to fetch news articles using Azure Cognitive Services — Bing News API and post content to Twitter. I am also using Azure Text Analytics service, which will extract key phrases from the news title — which helps to tag the tweets.

Building COVID 19 FAQ ChatBot using Azure Cognitive Services and Azure Bot Framework

June 06, 2020 by Anuraj

Azure CognitiveServices BotFramework Covid19 AzureDevStories

The whole world is fighting against the Novel Corona Virus or COVID 19. One of the major challenges the world faces is fake news. The WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus had said in February itself, “We are not just fighting an epidemic; we are fighting an infodemic.”. Many organizations like WHO, CDC etc publish information and answers to frequently asked questions that can be accessed through their websites. But most of the times it is hard to find answers to specific questions.

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