JJubsindreaded-developer.hashnode.dev·6h ago · 9 min readAI Agents: The Teammates You Wish You Had (And the Ones Who Ghosted You)There's a moment in every developer's career when you stare at a screen at 11:47 PM, coffee cold, eyes burning, and you whisper to no one in particular: "Sana may kasama ako dito." (I wish someone was00
SCSam Critchleyinauthagonal.hashnode.dev·10h ago · 5 min readTake your Terraform state off the public internet (without standing up a VPN)Your Terraform state file is the single most sensitive artifact in your cloud. It is a complete map of every resource you run, and depending on your providers it also holds secrets in plaintext: conne00
JJubsindreaded-developer.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 10 min readLogic Apps vs. Durable Functions: What I Wish I Knew Before ChoosingThere's a question I've been asked more than once by teammates and colleagues venturing into Azure integration work: "Should I use Logic Apps or Durable Functions for this?" I used to answer confide00
RKRakesh Kishoreintunedinstance.com·20h ago · 6 min readAzure SQL DTU at 100%: How to Stop Cloud Throttling and Optimize Database CostsIt is a sudden, costly performance drop that hits modern cloud applications completely by surprise. Your application has been running beautifully for weeks on a budget-friendly cloud tier. Suddenly, u00
JJubsindreaded-developer.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 12 min readChange Data Capture & Change Tracking with Azure SQL + Azure Functions: The Hard-Earned Do's, Don'ts, and WorkaroundsIf you've ever tried to wire up Change Data Capture (CDC) or Change Tracking (CT) on Azure SQL with Azure Functions, you know the exact moment I'm talking about — that deceptively calm afternoon when 00
JJubsindreaded-developer.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 8 min readTesting Durable Functions Without Losing Your Mind (and Your Sprint)I still remember the first time I had to write integration tests for a Durable Functions orchestrator. We had a tuition billing workflow — one that fanned out activity functions to compute fees, post 00
JJubsindreaded-developer.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 12 min readWhat I Wish I Knew About AI Prompting Before I Started Building With LLMsI came into AI development from a .NET and Azure background. Clean architecture, bounded contexts, domain events — that's the world I lived in. So when I started integrating LLMs into real systems, my00
IMIhar Maiseyeuiniharmaiseyeu.net·1d ago · 20 min readOutbox Pattern in Microservices: Reliable Event Publishing in C#Introduction In a microservices architecture, we often publish events. Thousands or even hundreds of thousands of events are published to notify other services about changes: a user created a profile,00
COCasmir Onyekaniinfreecodecamp.org·3d ago · 19 min readHow to Organize and Maintain Azure Repositories at Scale: An Azure DevOps Engineer's Guide Managing a few of repositories is easy. And managing dozens can be challenging. But managing hundreds across multiple teams, products, and deployment environments is where things start to break down. 00
MMediuswareinmediusware.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 10 min readAWS vs Azure vs GCP Executive Cloud Decision GuideCloud decisions rarely feel painful on day one. At the beginning, everything looks flexible. Teams can deploy faster, scale infrastructure, connect services, and move away from old hosting limitations00