Carlos Mendible is a Principal Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft who writes in-depth, hands-on guides about Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Generative AI, focusing on real-world cloud automation and architecture.
161 articles from this blog
A tutorial on setting up Elasticsearch and Kibana with an ASP.NET Core application using Docker and Serilog for logging.
A developer uses Azure Media Services to analyze a presentation video and count filler words, sharing a technical walkthrough.
A step-by-step tutorial on implementing a Kafka Pub/Sub system using Docker and .NET Core, including code examples.
A step-by-step tutorial on integrating Couchbase Lite, an embedded NoSQL database, with a .NET Core console application.
A step-by-step tutorial on setting up and using Couchbase NoSQL database with a .NET Core console application, including Docker installation.
A technical guide on configuring an ASP.NET Core application to run automatically on startup for a Raspberry Pi device.
A step-by-step tutorial on deploying an ASP.NET Core web application to a Raspberry Pi running Windows 10 IoT Core.
A tutorial on integrating Twilio's SMS API with a .NET Core console application, including code examples.
A tutorial on using Roslyn and .NET Core to dynamically generate C# class code, including fields and properties, and output it to the console.
A guide on using Docker Machine to create a host within an existing Azure Virtual Network and subnet, using a private IP.
A tutorial on creating a custom health endpoint monitoring middleware for .NET Core applications to check service status.
Argues that Shadow IT, often seen as a risk, can be a valuable incubator for digital transformation and agile practices within organizations.
A tutorial on using .NET Core and Roslyn for basic code generation, demonstrating namespace replacement in C#.
A tutorial on creating a simple Web API using .NET Core and the NancyFX framework, highlighting its simplicity and features.
Reflects on how social influence and online reputation, inspired by Black Mirror, are becoming a new currency in tech and hiring.
A tutorial on debugging an ASP.NET Core application running inside a Docker container using Visual Studio Code.
A developer's guide to getting started with the .NET Core Tools MSBuild 'alpha', covering installation, project creation, and configuration.
A tutorial on adding HTTPS support and Dockerizing an ASP.NET Core application, including generating a self-signed certificate.
A tutorial on scaling an ASP.NET Core application using Docker Swarm, covering service creation, scaling, and management.
A technical guide on generating write-only Shared Access Signature (SAS) keys for Azure Blob Storage using .NET Core.
