Recursive types declaration in WSDL and Logic Apps SOAP Custom Connector
As you upload WSDL document for the creation of a Logic Apps SOAP Custom Connector you may encounter the following error: 'The translation of the WSDL document to an Open API definition failed with...
View ArticlePowerShell to list all Azure AD Apps with expiration dates
This article is about how to get all Azure AD Applications using PowerShell. Especially the focus is on identifying the Azure AD Apps that are expiring. To begin with, Azure AD Apps keys are of two...
View ArticleRetrieving Office 365 Audit Data using PowerShell
Introduction In today's world, security, compliance and auditing have become a top priority for I.T. admins. Office 365 has several built-in capabilities when it comes to auditing and compliance. If...
View ArticleExchange 2016 users unable to edit Distribution Group membership using Outlook
I've come across a few of these cases recently and felt obligated to put up a post about this issue. Of course you can check the basics, do they have the required RBAC role, is it a Universal Security...
View ArticleHow to shrink a managed disk
In this post, App Dev Manager Mike Lapierre walks us through how to shrink an Azure managed disk. Managed disks offer several benefits but are priced differently than their non-managed counterpart....
View ArticleBPM survey: We want to hear from you
You are invited to participate in a survey about Business process modeler (BPM) in Lifecycle Services. We are looking for feedback about your experience with BPM and would appreciate your responses....
View ArticleSecurity: Test automation From Build and Release pipe using Secrets in Key vault
We follow security guideline at various stages of our application development. Here in this short article I’m going to throw some light with respect to our VSTS build/Release pipe where we can easily...
View ArticleNew indexing in Business Process Modeler libraries
In late 2017, we began investigating multiple reports that Business process modeler (BPM) search and Task guide Help were not working as expected. Based on our research, we determined that we needed to...
View ArticleSQL failing to come online with SQLClusterResourceWorkerWaitForCompletion()...
A few days back, I was working on an issue where in my client applied the patch KB3045318 on his SQL server instance running on SQL server 2012 SP1 build. As it was a 2 node - Failover Clustered...
View ArticleMicrosoft Campus @ BETT, Day Four
The penultimate day, Bett 2018 at the Microsoft Campus was action packed! Check out the video below for all the best bits from Day Three! We're sad that the final day of 2018 is upon us, but here are...
View ArticleCalling C functions from Python – part 2 – writing CPython extensions using...
In my previous post we’ve briefly looked at using ctypes module to call C APIs. In this post let’s dive into a completely different approach - writing a C extension using Python/C API. From the C...
View ArticleConfigMgr Current Branch – Express Updates
Check out this video tutorial I have posted over at the ConfigMgr blog here. Description of the video:Previous posts in this series have referenced the update approach to delivering Windows updates...
View ArticleThe London Quantum Computing Meetup – Join the future revolution
Quantum computing takes a giant leap forward from today’s technology—one that will forever alter our economic, industrial, academic, and societal landscape. In just hours or days, a quantum computer...
View ArticleIntegrate Power BI Dashboards, Reports and Tiles into a WPF Application
In this post, Senior ADM Rob Reilly shows us how to integrate Power BI dashboards, reports, and tiles into a WPF application. Use the Power BI Embedded WPF Sample to learn how to integrate Power BI...
View ArticleHow It Works: SQL Server DTC (MSDTC and XA Transactions)
I have found the term DTC is used in many ways so for the purposes of the discussion here are a few terms. When talking DTC, I am talking about the feature set, MSDTC as the OLE-TX implementation and...
View ArticleTeam Foundation Server 2015 CI/CD Pipeline for Web App in Azure Government
Azure Web Apps is a managed hosting environment for modern web applications in the cloud. An important part of developing and delivering modern web applications is Continuous Integration (CI) and...
View ArticleSimplify REST API development for modern Single-page apps with SQL Server
JSON functionalities that are added in SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database enable application developers to easily expose relational data from database tables and create REST API that will provide...
View ArticleIsolating SQL Performance Issues due to slow Disk IO subsystem
Hello all, In this blog, we are covering few checklists to identify and isolate disk IO subsystem bottlenecks causing SQL performance issues. The checklist can be used as reference while...
View ArticleVSTS CI to Build and Test Node.js app with Gulp and Mocha
In this post, we will see how to configure Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) Continuous Integration (CI) Build for Node.js application. This post is extension of my previous post, where I've covered...
View ArticleLogic apps Service bus connector not honoring Maximum message count
You might come across a scenario where you dont receive the batch of messages configured under maximum message count property in your logic app service bus connector setting. In this example, i have...
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