Development Installing SQL Server 2019 and tools on Ubuntu 20.04 Up to date, complete tutorial on how to install SQL Server 2019, the command-line tools, and alternatives to SQL Server Management Studio on Ubuntu 20.04.
Development Enable authentication in your instance of Jitsi Meet The second article on Jitsi Meet describes how to enable authentication to avoid Zoom-bombing and unwanted raiding of your video conferences.
Development Install Jitsi Meet on Compute Engine (GCP) This first article of a series on Jitsi Meet describes the basic installation of an instance on the Google Cloud Platform.
Development Getting Started with SQL Server on GCP My impression of Cloud SQL for SQL Server is quite positive. I like the idea to run SQL Server databases on GCP together with other services like Compute Engine, App Engine, Kubernetes Engine, or even BigQuery to analyse data.
Development Working with Azure Container Registry Describes how to take the same React application as discussed in Create React App (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I) and to deploy it as an App Service on Microsoft Azure using a Docker image.
Development Using Cloud Run instead of GKE Compared to Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Run abstracts the overhead of administration and enables you to deploy your containerized application almost instantly.
Development Working with Cloud Build Working on a small project like the React app it seems to be a no-brainer to use Google Cloud Build to outsource the image building process completely. Let the machines do the hard work and save yourself CPU time on your computer.
Development Considerations for production readiness (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I) This is the fourth and last part of a series regarding the completion of the ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I. Covering a few aspects of production readiness of the React app as Docker image on GKE and further steps to consider.
Development Google Kubernetes Engine (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I) This is the third part of a series regarding the completion of the ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I. The article covers the deployment of a Docker image on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
Development Working with Docker (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I) This is the second part of a series regarding the completion of the ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I. The article describes the packing and image creation on Docker and how to push it to GCR.
Development Create React App (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I) This is the first part of a series regarding the completion of the ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I. The article describes the creation and customisation of a React app and how to secure all modifications using an online repository on GitHub.
Development ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I Solving the Andela 4.0 Cloud Challenge described in multiple, individual steps