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Ghost on Azure: Container Apps

May 15 · 15 min read · If you have been following my experiments for hosting and running Ghost on Azure, you might recall that I tried hosted it on Azure Web App for Containers first, using the Docker Compose for running a

Optimizing Compute Costs in Azure (Webinar)

Aug 5, 2025 · 1 min read · I recently presented on a webinar hosted by the Turbo360 team and Michael Stephenson, the host of Azure on Air and FinOps on Azure podcasts. There, we discussed the most common mistakes in optimizing compute costs in Azure and how to avoid them, the ...

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WordPress as a Radius application

Jun 25, 2025 · 5 min read · I’ve been watching the development of Radius, a new application hosting platform that originated in the Microsoft Azure Incubations team and later became a CNCF project, for a while, and I finally managed to dedicate some time to trying it in practic...

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How to test Azure Policy

Jun 24, 2025 · 10 min read · It has been some time since I wrote my Azure Policy Starter Guide, in which I briefly touched upon the challenges of testing custom Azure Policy definitions. Azure Policy testing still remains an open question for me, offering a lot of room for vario...

Azure App Service Cost optimization strategies that you won’t get from Azure Advisor

Feb 10, 2025 · 9 min read · When optimizing cloud costs for large enterprise environments, it’s common to focus on compute-intensive cloud resources, such as virtual machines, clusters, and container-based workloads, as they are usually the primary cost driver and top contribut...