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Troubleshooting MCC Phantom Install Issues on Windows Server 2022 with WSLjjmehren shares a step-by-step installation log and troubleshooting notes for deploying Microsoft Connected Cache on Windows Server 2022 using WSL and Ubuntu, highlighting success indicators and points of confusion.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-15
Send Traces from Micronaut Native Image Applications to Azure MonitorLogico_jp explains how to send distributed traces from Micronaut native image Java applications to Azure Monitor, covering dependencies, build configuration, and trace verification, including practical troubleshooting tips.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-15
Sending Logs from Micronaut Native Image Applications to Azure MonitorLogico_jp details how to configure a Micronaut native image Java application to send logs and traces to Azure Monitor Application Insights, including setup steps, required libraries, and code examples.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-15
Lower Costs and Boost Flexibility with Azure Files Provisioned v2 for SSDwmgries details how Azure Files provisioned v2 for SSD enables IT professionals and developers to optimize storage performance and cost, with practical examples and actionable guidance.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-14
Announcing Public Preview of the Terraform MSGraph Provider and Microsoft Terraform VSCode Extensionstevenjma introduces the public preview of the Terraform MSGraph provider and the official Microsoft Terraform VSCode extension, empowering practitioners to automate Microsoft cloud resource management and streamline Infrastructure-as-Code workflows.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-14
Persistent Visual Studio Enterprise Access Level in Azure DevOps After License Removaldbenson details an issue with Azure DevOps not updating a user’s access level from Visual Studio Enterprise to Stakeholder after subscription removal, involving on-premises AD and Entra ID synchronization.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-13
End-to-End Azure App Testing with Playwright Workspaces: Local and Cloud Workflowsvarghesejoji demonstrates how to use Azure App Testing and Playwright Workspaces for browser-based functional and performance testing, guiding users from local development to cloud-scale parallel test execution with shared reporting....
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-13
Public Preview: Auto Agent Upgrade for Azure Arc-Enabled ServersAurnov Chattopadhyay introduces the Auto Agent Upgrade feature for Azure Arc-enabled servers, designed to automate and simplify agent updates across hybrid environments.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-12
Private Pod Subnets in AKS Without Overlay NetworkingIn this community article, samcogan breaks down how to manage private pod subnets in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) without overlay networking, addressing NAT challenges and actionable deployment steps.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-12
SQL Server on Linux Now Supports cgroup v2Attinder Pal Singh gives a practical look at cgroup v2 support in SQL Server 2025 preview and SQL Server 2022 CU 20 on Linux, helping DBAs and engineers adopt better...
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-12
Creating an AI Policy Analysis Copilot: Exposing GraphRAG Insights with Azure, MCP, and Copilot StudioTim Meyers, with contributions from Todd Uhl, demonstrates how to expose actionable policy insights derived from 10,000+ public comments using a standards-based MCP server, Azure cloud services, and integration into...
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-11
Announcing Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Virtual Training Day on Cloud SecurityShirleyseHaley announces a new Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day designed to help professionals build expertise in cloud security using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, with practical sessions on DevOps integration and...
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-08
Semantic Clinic: A Math-First, Model-Agnostic Map for Diagnosing AI Failureswfgy_engine presents the Semantic Clinic, an MIT-licensed, math-first guide for diagnosing and repairing AI system failures, with reproducible methods and model-agnostic applicability.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-08
Sprint Planning and Capacity Management in Azure DevOps Without Predefined TasksTimePerfect8403 describes the challenge of migrating sprint planning to Azure DevOps, emphasizing story point forecasting over task-level estimation, and provides tips for agile, team-centric capacity management.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-08-08
Best Practices and Resources for Azure Application Insights Logging with .NETBiteDowntown3294 shares actionable tips for effective Azure Application Insights logging in .NET, discussing practical configurations, resource links, and the benefits of OpenTelemetry and data sampling.
Reddit Azure
2025-08-08
What Senior Engineers Earning 150k+ Work On: Tech and Business RealitiesLegitimate-School-59 shares a behind-the-scenes look at the technical and business realities for senior engineers earning over 150k, focusing on Azure migrations, large-scale codebase management, security enhancements, and more.
Reddit DotNet
2025-08-08
Tokenization Task Alternatives for Cross-Platform Azure App Service DeploymentsYaMoef opens a discussion about the limitations of the Solidify tokenization task in Azure DevOps, focusing on multi-platform support and secure handling of secrets. Community responses offer practical deployment strategies....
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-08-07
VS Code 1.103 Released: GPT-5, Tool Limit Increase, Checkpoints, Git Worktreesconnor4312 hosts a discussion about the new features in VS Code 1.103, including GPT-5, increased tool limits, and the Copilot rollout, with input from the developer community.
Reddit Github Copilot
2025-08-07
Azure App Testing: Unified AI-Driven Load and E2E Testing in the CloudJohn_Stallo details Azure App Testing, a unified Azure Portal service enabling AI-powered load and end-to-end test automation. Learn how developers can use Playwright, JMeter, Locust, GitHub Copilot, and Azure-native scaling...
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-07
What’s New in FinOps Toolkit 12 – July 2025Michael Flanakin explores the major updates in FinOps Toolkit 12 for Azure, focusing on cost management, new data schemas, Power BI reporting, network and security improvements, and automation tools to...
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-07
Create Your Own Bicep Local Extension Using .NETSydney Smith provides a comprehensive walkthrough for creating Bicep Local Extensions with .NET, enabling local infrastructure as code workflows without Azure connectivity.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-07
Common VSCode Papercuts for .NET DevelopersSure-Natural-9086 leads a community discussion on the usability gaps (‘paper cuts’) faced by .NET developers using VSCode, with practical suggestions and peer insights.
Reddit DotNet
2025-08-07
Managing AI Features in Visual Studio for High School Computer Science Educationmisterebs and fellow educators discuss best practices for managing AI-enabled features like GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio while teaching foundational programming skills to students, offering strategies, alternative tools, and reflections...
Reddit Visual Studio
2025-08-07
DevOps Engineers and the Reality of Tool and User Management in SaaS-Heavy OrgsCoffeebrain695 and other community members share real-world experiences of DevOps engineers handling SaaS user management and tool administration due to shifting team roles.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-07
Best Practices for Deploying Custom OpenSSH Packages Across Multiple Linux Machinesantonioefx and community members outline practical steps for managing custom OpenSSH deployments on multiple Linux servers, emphasizing custom RPM creation, repository setup, and integrating with Chef for automation.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-07
Troubleshooting Azure DevOps Pipeline for .NET MAUI Blazor Hybrid AppBackground_March7229 seeks help configuring an Azure DevOps pipeline for a .NET MAUI Blazor Hybrid app, describing errors encountered with runtime packages and pipeline tasks.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-08-07
Engineers' Perspectives on Jira Usage and Implementation Challengesjmch16 and contributors discuss Jira’s pros, cons, and cultural impact in software development teams. The conversation explores daily frustrations, implementation woes, and opportunities for improved workflow governance.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-07
Decoding On-Premises ADC Rules: Migration to Azure Application Gatewayvnamani delivers a comprehensive walkthrough on migrating on-premises ADC rules to Azure Application Gateway, breaking down feature mapping, Azure-native alternatives, and how to leverage infrastructure-as-code and cloud security best practices....
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-06
Challenges with Azure Resource Naming Convention Maintenance in Bicep and Infrastructure as Coded2peak and the community discuss the challenges of maintaining Azure resource naming conventions in Bicep and azd workflows, weighing Microsoft’s outdated tools against custom solutions and automation.
Reddit Azure
2025-08-06
Reverting AzureRmWebAppDeployment Task Version in Azure Pipelinesmagielonczyk and the community provide practical approaches to reverting an AzureRmWebAppDeployment task to an earlier version in Azure DevOps, including forking, publishing custom tasks, and YAML version pinning.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-08-06
Recommended Code Formatting and Linting Solutions for .NET 4.7.1 in VS2022Efficient_Edge5500 and other Reddit users exchange candid advice about achieving reliable and enforceable formatting/linting for .NET 4.7.1 projects in Visual Studio 2022, sharing practical tool recommendations and configuration insights.
Reddit CSharp
2025-08-06
Why Startups Struggle with Real DevOps: Misconceptions and ConsequencesPichipaul discusses the common startup misconception that DevOps is a quick fix, emphasizing the cultural and technical depth required. Community voices share real-world challenges and highlight why organizational investment is...
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-06
Azure Innovations and AKS Advancements Showcased at KubeCon India 2025Coryskimming delivers an in-depth look at Microsoft’s announcements from KubeCon India 2025, highlighting significant AKS improvements, AI integration, security advancements, and operational best practices for the Azure Kubernetes Service community....
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-06
Azure Workbook for Monitoring ACR Token Expiration DatesJamesdld23 explains how to monitor Azure Container Registry token expiration dates through Azure REST API, Azure Workbooks, and automation techniques.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-05
GitHub Enterprise + CopilotIn this post, SalishSeaview outlines their experience setting up GitHub Enterprise with Copilot for a consulting firm, touching on pricing, Codespaces, and CI/CD pipelines.
Reddit Github Copilot
2025-08-05
Terraform Module for Azure Service Principal with Flexible AuthenticationIn this community post, Unlikely-Ad4624 shares a Terraform module for provisioning Azure service principals with versatile authentication options and secure secret storage.
Reddit Azure
2025-08-05
AI Data Governance Made Easy: How Microsoft Purview Tackles GenAI Risks and Builds TrustAuthored by vicperdana, this article explores how Microsoft Purview streamlines AI data governance and compliance, mitigating GenAI risks for enterprises.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-04
Troubleshooting IIS Deployment for Angular 11 and .NET Framework 4.7 ApplicationsDefiant_Priority_801 outlines challenges encountered while deploying an Angular 11 and .NET Framework 4.7 application stack to IIS, particularly struggling with 404 errors after following standard deployment procedures.
Reddit DotNet
2025-08-04
Best Practices for Migrating Manually Created Monitors to TerraformAuthored by JayDee2306, this article explores community-driven strategies for migrating Datadog monitors into Terraform, highlighting best practices and lessons learned.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-04
Improving Performance of a C# Console App Processing Azure Service Bus Deadletter QueuesTTwelveUnits asks for guidance on making a C# console app method more performant for processing Azure Service Bus deadletter messages, especially for large queues, as part of a nightly Azure...
Reddit CSharp
2025-08-04
InvalidAuthenticationToken in CI-CD Pipeline But Working Fine in PostmanAuthored by sayytoabhishekkumar, this post explores an ‘InvalidAuthenticationToken’ issue encountered during Azure REST API calls from a CI-CD pipeline—even though the equivalent request functions as expected in Postman.
Reddit Azure
2025-08-04
Logic apps - how do you export it to vscode?Author your-lost-elephant shares their difficulties exporting Azure Logic Apps to VS Code, citing issues with development practices and deployment.
Reddit Azure
2025-08-04
Our Infra Was Fine. The AI Pipeline Wasn’t — 3 Silent Crashes We Kept Missingwfgy_engine highlights persistent DevOps challenges in AI pipelines, describing how classic infrastructure issues led to subtle, production-breaking failures and how their team created a problem map and lightweight controls to...
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-04
Transitioning from Backend Developer to DevOpsDemiladeDee shares insights into moving from backend development to a DevOps role, outlining necessary skills and possible challenges.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-04
Login Prompts and Access Restrictions on GitHub: Privacy Concerns From a User's PerspectiveIn this community post, Mabymaster describes repeated difficulties accessing public GitHub repositories without logging in, raising questions about privacy and GitHub’s practices.
Reddit GitHub
2025-08-03
How to Keep key.properties Private in a Public GitHub RepositoryAuthor el_psy_kongree discusses strategies for keeping the key.properties file private in a public GitHub repo for Android app development.
Reddit GitHub
2025-08-03
Terraform Associate (003) Exam – Sharing Study Resources That Helped Me PassIn this community post, AndroCentauri shares essential study tips and resources for passing the Terraform Associate (003) certification exam, offering guidance to those pursuing DevOps certifications.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-03
Introducing .NET Aspire Event Hub Live ExplorerAuthored by LupusOnFire, this article introduces the .NET Aspire Event Hub Live Explorer—an open-source Blazor tool for local development with Azure Event Hubs.
Reddit DotNet
2025-08-03
How we solved environment variable chaos for 40+ microservices on ECS/Lambda/Batch with AWS Parameter StoreIn this post, compacompila describes how their team centralized environment variable management for over 40 AWS-based microservices using AWS Parameter Store, leading to enhanced security and streamlined operations.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-03
Are There Perks to Using GitHub Pages for Web Tool Hosting Over Amateur Hosting Sites?Qwert-4 asks about the advantages of using GitHub Pages versus other amateur hosting options for hosting simple web-based utilities, inviting a discussion on deployment choices.
Reddit GitHub
2025-08-03
Automating Azure DevOps Service Connection Creation via Release PipelinesOdd-Good-6514 and several contributors examine approaches for automating Azure DevOps service connection setup across environments, detailing authentication considerations and alternatives to manual setup.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-08-03
How viable is it to use Github Codespaces on an iPad 11inch with BT Keyboard/Mouse combo for college?AalbatrossGuy inquires about the feasibility of using GitHub Codespaces on an iPad with Bluetooth keyboard and mouse for college programming lectures, exploring the pros, cons, and necessary considerations.
Reddit GitHub
2025-08-03
Order of Operations for Web Agency: Building, Deploying, and Transferring Client WebsitesAuthored by DoodleMoodle542, this article details a practical workflow for web agencies: from building client sites on Lovable.dev to deploying on Vercel, managing domains, and efficiently transferring ownership.
Reddit GitHub
2025-08-03
Seeking Guidance: Effectively Using GitHub Copilot with VS Code and DockerMaxellVideocassette, new to GitHub Copilot and development practices, seeks advice on workflows with VS Code, Docker, and source control.
Reddit Github Copilot
2025-08-03
SchemaNest: A Fast, Team-Friendly CI/CD-Ready JSON Schema RegistryAuthored by R3ym4nn, this article introduces SchemaNest—a fast, DevOps-ready registry for managing JSON Schemas, highlighting its features, team focus, and open-source availability.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-02
Deployment versioning challenges across customers and componentsWesleyada highlights the common struggle of managing disparate component versions during deployments and seeks advice on tracking solutions for complex release schedules.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-02
Releases and Tags Disappearing: Troubleshooting GitHub Branch and Tag IssuesDiscommodian shares their experience with unpredictable disappearance of tags, branches, and releases in their GitHub repository, seeking advice from the community.
Reddit GitHub
2025-08-02
Full Stack: Is It Better to Use Visual Studio or VSCode for Back-End and Front-End Development?In this post, RankedMan raises key questions for full-stack developers about IDE choices (Visual Studio vs. VSCode) for backend and frontend work, as well as preferences for organizing code repositories....
Reddit DotNet
2025-08-02
Why Observability Isn’t Just for SREs (and How Devs Can Get Started)Authored by elizObserves, this article advocates for making observability a core discipline for developers, not just SREs, and offers a practical entry point for those new to the topic.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-02
[kubeseal] Built a small tool to make bitnami's sealed-secrets less painful in GitOpsMrFr0z01 shares a new tool designed to simplify working with Bitnami’s sealed-secrets in GitOps scenarios, targeting Kubernetes DevOps practitioners.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-02
Long Running Celery Tasks with Zero Downtime UpdatesLazy_Economy_6851 discusses challenges in redeploying an app with Celery-backed long-running jobs, aiming for zero downtime. The post explores risks to running tasks and seeks peer advice on deployment strategies.
Reddit DevOps
2025-08-02
Structuring CI/CD Pipelines Across Code and Helm Chart Repositories in Azure DevOpsmachosalade and others discuss best practices for wiring up CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, ACR, AKS, and Helm, including sample pipeline YAML and repo structure recommendations.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-08-02
Announcing a Flexible, Predictable Billing Model for Azure SRE AgentAuthored by Mayunk_Jain, this article presents the upcoming billing structure for Azure SRE Agent and provides an in-depth look at its AI-driven incident management capabilities and cost models tailored for...
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-08-02
Questions About Azure DevOps Backlogs: Closed Work Items & Iteration FilteringOzzy_Lemmy_is_god raises two detailed questions around Azure DevOps backlog functionality and iteration filtering, delving into changes in closed work item visibility and team-based backlog configuration.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-31
Integrating PMO Project and Operational Backlogs with Azure DevOps BoardsAcrobatic-Lychee3314 discusses strategies for consolidating project and operational tasks for technical teams using Azure DevOps Boards, emphasizing unified management for both PMO-driven and ad-hoc work.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-31
Building an AI Extension to Enhance Azure DevOps Pull Request ReviewsTechieRedditer introduces a home-built AI assistant for Azure DevOps, offering automated PR reviews, instant work item queries, and honest insights into its capabilities and limitations.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-31
Dependency Agent AlternativesAuthored by Cory_Matieyshen, this article addresses alternatives to the now-retired Azure Dependency Agent, sharing suggestions and key features of recommended solutions.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-07-30
Unit Test Code Coverage Options in VS 2022 Pro for C Projectsjamawg shares practical strategies for obtaining unit test code coverage in Visual Studio 2022 Professional when working with C code, focusing on viable DevOps approaches.
Reddit Visual Studio
2025-07-30
Announcing GA of Bicep Templates for Microsoft Entra ID ResourcesDan_Kershaw introduces the general availability of Bicep templates for Microsoft Entra ID, highlighting improved IaC workflows and new deployment integrations.
Microsoft Tech Community
2025-07-29
What exactly does Azure cloud engineers do?Author curious_monk77, a C# .NET developer exploring Azure, asks for advice on transitioning to a cloud engineer role and seeks insights into daily activities and skills relevant for Azure platform...
Reddit Azure
2025-07-28
[Bug] “Commit changes” button remains active during GitHub file upload — causes incomplete commitsAbey_lawda_ka_reddit outlines a GitHub UX bug where the “Commit changes” button is prematurely enabled during file uploads. The post calls for feedback and discusses the potential impact of this issue....
Reddit GitHub
2025-07-28
Enforcing PR Branch Policies with Multiple Required Pipelines in Azure DevOpsPanzerbjrn and other community members discuss how to enforce that PRs in Azure DevOps are only merged if specific pipelines (X & Y) both succeed. The thread includes setup guidance...
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-28
Migrating Classic Azure DevOps Pipelines to YAML for Multi-Repo AppsDrippinInSuccess discusses with the community about migrating classic Azure DevOps build and release pipelines to YAML pipelines for an Angular and .NET 8 application. Multiple approaches, tips, and strategies are...
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-27
Understanding GitHub Environments and Deployments: A Practical OverviewIn this article, NatoBoram demystifies GitHub Environments and Deployments, describing what they are, how they work, and practical ways developers can use them for organizing secrets and deployment workflows.
Reddit GitHub
2025-07-27
Dynamic Azure DevOps MCP Server for Seamless Context Switching in Claude CodeOkAdministration2514 details how they built a dynamic MCP server that empowers Claude Code users to seamlessly switch Azure DevOps contexts by project directory, offering robust DevOps automation for multi-client work....
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-25
Managing Key Vault URIs Across Environments in GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps PipelinesAzure DevOps shares practical advice on securely managing Key Vault URIs in CI/CD pipelines across dev and prod environments, highlighting different approaches for Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-24
Implementing dependsOn Chain Inside Looped Resources in ARM Templates for Azure BackupAdPsychological9128 discusses their struggle with enforcing a dependsOn chain within a loop of ARM template resources for Azure file share backup, and seeks community solutions.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-22
Fixing Node.js Version Mismatch in Azure Web App Service DeploymentLogical-Try6336 shares troubleshooting steps for fixing a Node.js version issue during Azure Web App Service deployment with Azure DevOps.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-22
Should I Build for Azure DevOps? Exploring Market Potential for Outlook Add-insFloating-pointer shares their experience building Outlook add-ins integrated with Azure DevOps (ADO) and TFS. The post discusses transitioning legacy COM-based tools to modern platforms and seeks advice regarding market potential...
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-20
VS Code Extension: Preview Mermaid Diagrams in Markdown for Azure DevOpsmavsankar presents a new VS Code extension to preview Mermaid diagrams in Markdown files for Azure DevOps documentation. Discover how this tool streamlines documentation and diagram workflows.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-19
Challenges Migrating Teams and Areas Structure from TFS to Azure DevOpsAuthor theguru1974 shares their experiences and concerns when migrating from TFS to Azure DevOps, particularly around how Teams and Areas are handled within the work tracking system.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-18
Workaround for Azure ARM 800 Resource Limit When Deploying Data Factoryjessred99 raises a challenge in deploying Azure Data Factory via Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, encountering the ARM 800 resource limit.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-18
Seeking Advice on Deployment Pipeline Design for Multi-Environment, Role-Based Server SetupsEffective_Being_8048 asks for practical advice on architecting a deployment pipeline that manages multiple environments, server roles, and application dependencies without hardcoding configurations. This summary explores their setup, challenges, and desired...
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-18
Test Plan: How to Get the Latest 'Test Case Result' for All Test Cases in Azure DevOpsAuthor penelope77 describes a challenge in Azure DevOps: extracting all test cases with their latest results from a master test plan, highlighting current limitations.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-17
How to Auto-Resolve 100+ Merge Conflicts by Accepting Incoming Version for All Files?Dazzling_Touch_9699 seeks advice on efficiently resolving over 100 merge conflicts by keeping incoming branch changes using Visual Studio.
Reddit Azure DevOps
2025-07-17
Visual Studio Has Most Git Features I Need—Except Worktree, So I Built an Extension for ItCreative-Paper1007 discusses building a Visual Studio extension to add native-like git worktree support, making it easier for developers to manage multiple branches without leaving their IDE.
Reddit Visual Studio
2025-07-16
You're probably using Copilot the wrong wayIn this article, Thershort draws on years of coding experience to offer actionable insights into operating efficiently with AI coding tools, like GitHub Copilot and Sonnet 4. Emphasizing the irreplaceable...
Reddit Github Copilot
2025-07-10
VS Code extension marketplace wars: Cursor users hit roadblocksMicrosoft’s stricter enforcement of its Visual Studio Code extension marketplace terms has left users of Cursor, an AI-powered coding editor, facing new roadblocks—especially with popular Microsoft extensions like C/C++.
Tim Anderson
2025-04-08