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Stan Zhelyazkov

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Microsoft MVP, Blogger, Expert #Azure #AzureManagement, #AzureMonitor #AzureBicep Hip-Hop Fan, Knowledge Junkie and Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Accenture.

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This is very bad error message by my opinion as it exposes internal issues like container apps running on free tier AKS

05.03.2026 11:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Azure Bicep Snapshots – Test and Validate Your Code and Deployments Azure Bicep Snapshots, introduced in version 0.36.1, enables users to generate resource definitions as JSON files, reflecting their configurations in the Azure Portal. This feature allows for local…

Last week I have blogged: Azure Bicep Snapshots – Test and Validate Your Code and Deployments cloudadministrator.net/2026/02/18/a... #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureBicepSnapshots #AzureMonitor #LogAnalytics #LogAlerts #IaC #DevOps

25.02.2026 07:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Azure Bicep Snapshots – Test and Validate Your Code and Deployments Azure Bicep Snapshots, introduced in version 0.36.1, enables users to generate resource definitions as JSON files, reflecting their configurations in the Azure Portal. This feature allows for local…

Azure Bicep Snapshots – Test and Validate Your Code and Deployments cloudadministrator.net/2026/02/18/a... #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureBicepSnapshots #AzureMonitor #LogAnalytics #LogAlerts #IaC #DevOps

18.02.2026 06:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Deploying A2A API in API Management with Azure Bicep The introduction of A2A API support in Azure API Management enhances the protection and performance of AI applications. Key deployment insights reveal challenges with documentation, errors in the A…

My last blog post was about: Deploying A2A API in API Management with Azure Bicep cloudadministrator.net/2026/02/05/d... #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureAPIM #DevOps #IaC

16.02.2026 13:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
EPISODE 32 - Scott & Mark Learn To... Are Apps Dead?
EPISODE 32 - Scott & Mark Learn To... Are Apps Dead? YouTube video by Scott Hanselman

Scott & Mark Learn To... Are Apps Dead? youtu.be/A-3I1mLYkxU Another great episode with realistic view on AI. Stop trying to do everything via AI, AI has its strengths and its weakness.

05.02.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Deploying A2A API in API Management with Azure Bicep The introduction of A2A API support in Azure API Management enhances the protection and performance of AI applications. Key deployment insights reveal challenges with documentation, errors in the A…

Deploying A2A API in API Management with Azure Bicep cloudadministrator.net/2026/02/05/d... #Azure #AzureBicep #A2A #APIM #AzureAPIM #IaC #DevOps

05.02.2026 10:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
AI and OpenClaw (nΓ©e Clawdbot) and tools like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot for non-technical folks
AI and OpenClaw (nΓ©e Clawdbot) and tools like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot for non-technical folks YouTube video by Scott Hanselman

πŸ‘‰ youtube.com/watch?v=y5B9...

02.02.2026 05:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Kudos to the team behind Azure Monitor Health models of using Bicep to build their ARM templates for deployment via Azure Portal. #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureMonitor

20.01.2026 08:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Azure Policy Little Secrets Azure Policy evaluates Azure resources against business rules, ensuring governance, compliance, and security. However, it has limitations, particularly with new preview policies like Multi-User Aut…

My last blog post for 2025 was: Azure Policy Little Secrets #Azure #AzurePolicy #DevOps cloudadministrator.net/2025/12/16/a...

06.01.2026 08:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Azure Policy Little Secrets Azure Policy evaluates Azure resources against business rules, ensuring governance, compliance, and security. However, it has limitations, particularly with new preview policies like Multi-User Aut…

Azure Policy Little Secrets #Azure #AzurePolicy #Compliance #AzureBackup cloudadministrator.net/2025/12/16/a...

16.12.2025 10:56 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Do not use Azure Front Door metric OriginHealthPercentage in Log Analytics Azure Front Door is a global service for enhancing application performance and availability through a CDN and load balancing. It utilizes health probes to monitor origins. Observations on the Origi…

My last blog was about: Do not use Azure Front Door metric OriginHealthPercentage in Log Analytics #Azure #AzureFrontDoor #AzureMonitor #AzureLogAnalytics cloudadministrator.net/2025/11/25/d...

10.12.2025 14:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Do not use Azure Front Door metric OriginHealthPercentage in Log Analytics Azure Front Door is a global service for enhancing application performance and availability through a CDN and load balancing. It utilizes health probes to monitor origins. Observations on the Origi…

Do not use Azure Front Door metric OriginHealthPercentage in Log Analytics cloudadministrator.net/2025/11/25/d... #Azure #AzureMonitor #AzureFrontDoor #LogAnalytics #AzureLogAnalytics

25.11.2025 12:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I wonder if the Azure DevOps issue is caused by AFD due to affecting all regions. #Azure

13.11.2025 12:46 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
EPISODE 28 - Scott and Mark Learn To… Second Brain
EPISODE 28 - Scott and Mark Learn To… Second Brain YouTube video by Scott Hanselman

EPISODE 28 - Scott and Mark Learn To… Second Brain youtu.be/8uT17-qdMGk

13.11.2025 11:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A small security issue that I have discovered and reported is now mitigated. This is great work by the team behind CosmosDB vCore of acknowledging it, fixing it and being transparent with the customers πŸ™‡ #Azure #CosmosDB

11.11.2025 19:55 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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OpenAI Lost $12 Billion in the Previous Quarter According to a Microsoft 10-Q filing, OpenAI isn’t just unprofitable. It’s incredibly unprofitable and just posted one of the biggest losses in tech history.

www.thurrott.com/a-i/openai-a...

02.11.2025 14:42 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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List Keys for Azure Managed Redis with Bicep Azure has announced the retirement of Azure Cache for Redis and Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise, prompting users to consider Azure Managed Redis. While both share resource types, they differ in ar…

Last week I have blogged: List Keys for Azure Managed Redis with Bicep cloudadministrator.net/2025/10/21/l... #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureRedis #IaC #DevOps

29.10.2025 09:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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List Keys for Azure Managed Redis with Bicep Azure has announced the retirement of Azure Cache for Redis and Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise, prompting users to consider Azure Managed Redis. While both share resource types, they differ in ar…

List Keys for Azure Managed Redis with Bicep cloudadministrator.net/2025/10/21/l... #Azure #AzureBicep #Redis #AzureRedis #IaC #DevOps

21.10.2025 12:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Enabling Defender for APIs on Azure APIM APIs with Azure Bicep Azure APIM is vital for securing AI applications, and Defender for APIs plays a key role in this. To enable it, users need to configure the Defender for APIs plan through Azure Portal, but this req…

Last week I have blogged: Enabling Defender for APIs on Azure APIM APIs with Azure Bicep cloudadministrator.net/2025/10/07/e... #Azure #AzureBicep #DefenderForCloud #Security #IaC #DevOps #AzureAPIM

16.10.2025 14:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
EPISODE 26 - Scott and Mark Learn To… AI-Assisted Coding: Can AI Take the Wheel?
EPISODE 26 - Scott and Mark Learn To… AI-Assisted Coding: Can AI Take the Wheel? YouTube video by Scott Hanselman

Another great episode with a lot of learning youtu.be/7FhoUAidsFg?...

16.10.2025 10:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Enabling Defender for APIs on Azure APIM APIs with Azure Bicep Azure APIM is vital for securing AI applications, and Defender for APIs plays a key role in this. To enable it, users need to configure the Defender for APIs plan through Azure Portal, but this req…

Enabling Defender for APIs on Azure APIM APIs with Azure Bicep cloudadministrator.net/2025/10/07/e... #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureAPIM #DefenderForCloud #IaC #DevOps #security

07.10.2025 13:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What-If now shows some diagnostic information for resources that it has problems. Not sure if it is widely rolled out. #Azure #AzureBicep

07.10.2025 07:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I am looking for a team withing Azure that can teach the team behind Microsoft.DocumentDB/mongoClusters how to use null values. Properties like encryption, replicaParameters, restoreParameters and others do not allow null with Bicep. (sarcasm) #Azure #AzureBicep

06.10.2025 09:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Resource Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/syncGroups/serverEndpoints is perfect for new Bicep onlyIfNotExists() feature as it is not idempotent. The nice thing is that the feature works well with deployment stacks and what-if #Azure #AzureBicep

03.10.2025 08:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Intern to Microsoft Distinguished Engineer in 11 Promotions (Career Story)
Intern to Microsoft Distinguished Engineer in 11 Promotions (Career Story) YouTube video by Ryan Peterman

Intern to Microsoft Distinguished Engineer in 11 Promotions (Career Story)

youtu.be/d8tRM8RJ52M

02.10.2025 12:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
EPISODE 25 - Scott and Mark Learn To... Level Up: Navigating Career Growth in Microsoft
EPISODE 25 - Scott and Mark Learn To... Level Up: Navigating Career Growth in Microsoft YouTube video by Scott Hanselman

EPISODE 25 - Scott and Mark Learn To... Level Up: Navigating Career Growth in Microsoft youtu.be/-lfhYrnavyQ

02.10.2025 12:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I really like these achievements. There are some things I love on the SO platform and some things that I do not like but the main goal is to help when I can. #Azure

02.10.2025 05:42 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Terraform Security rules creation in NSG not going through - Inappropriate value for attribute "security_rule" I am trying to create an NSG with 2 rules in Azure, when I run terraform validate I get ERROR] vertex "azurerm_network_security_group.app-frontend-nsg" error: Incorrect attribute value type

By answering questions like these which are specific to terraform helps me learn as well stackoverflow.com/questions/79...

01.10.2025 11:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Deploying Azure APIM MCP Servers with Bicep Azure API Management (APIM) facilitates AI applications through Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. This functionality allows existing APIs to be exposed as MCP servers, simplified via Azure Bice…

Last week I have blogged: Deploying Azure APIM MCP Servers with Bicep cloudadministrator.net/2025/09/23/d... #Azure #AzureBicep #APIM #IaC #DevOps #MCP

30.09.2025 10:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Deploying Azure APIM MCP Servers with Bicep Azure API Management (APIM) facilitates AI applications through Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. This functionality allows existing APIs to be exposed as MCP servers, simplified via Azure Bice…

Deploying Azure APIM MCP Servers with Bicep cloudadministrator.net/2025/09/23/d... #Azure #AzureBicep #DevOps #IaC #APIM #MCP

23.09.2025 15:33 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0