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Java geeks — see you in Montreal and Toronto this week!
I love both places!…..in the summer. But I’m looking forward to catching up with ex-colleagues, and old and new friends! No I did not. If you’re in Montreal or Toronto, come by and see my talks! The title for both is Top ways to deliver your Java code to the cloud, but the content will be… Continue reading
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Build a Java and MySQL App on VMs and Containers in Azure (Part 3)
This is part 3 of a series. In part 1, we set up a new Azure Database for MySQL instance and ran a local Spring Boot app with embedded tomcat. In part 2, we deployed that application to an Azure Linux VM using only the command line. In this part, I’ll show you how to… Continue reading
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Build a Java and MySQL App on VMs and Containers in Azure (Part 2)
This is part 2 of a series. In Part 1, we set up a new Azure Database for MySQL instance and ran a local Spring Boot app with embedded tomcat. In this part of the series, we’ll deploy that application to an Azure Linux VM using only the command line. In the next post I’ll… Continue reading
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Build a Java and MySQL App on VMs and Containers in Azure
Today, Microsoft has announced the Generally Available (GA) release of our Azure Database for MySQL and Azure Database for PostgreSQL services on Azure. At Microsoft, a GA release has successfully passed through the preview release stage and is considered reliable, free of serious bugs, and suitable for use in production systems. In this post, I’ll… Continue reading
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Great Microsoft lineup at SpringOne Platform (San Francisco Dec 4–7)
Curious about Azure and what Microsoft has to offer to the Spring community? We have a great lineup of speakers for SpringOne Platform! We’ll also have a booth, be sure to stop by for a chat and a demo, and we’ll have some great giveaways! Tuesday December 5 9AM: check out the Keynote with Erich Gamma2PM:… Continue reading
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Brian’s past talks
Recent past talks are listed below, including links to recordings, presentations, etc. You can see upcoming talks here. If you have a speaking opportunity that you think I may be a good fit for, please let me know! (Anything related to Java and cloud worldwide is a good start.) October 19, 2017: Webinar, Azul Systems:… Continue reading
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5 hours of free, live-code cloud education from Microsoft live streamed from New York!
The Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour will be streamed live tomorrow morning from New York City — use this link: https://aka.ms/rstlive. Check out the action so far. Scott Guthrie is coding live for 5 hours. Aside from being a pretty great presenter, Scott is also responsible for several parts of Microsoft that employ ~25000 employees around the… Continue reading
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The latest options for Java Cloud developers with Microsoft Azure
If you’re a Java developer looking for options on getting started with the cloud, or have been working on the cloud for some time, it’s good to know that Microsoft has several engineering teams that continue to produce amazing offerings for Java developers. The best place to start with Java on Azure is our Java… Continue reading
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Brian’s Upcoming Talks
If you have a speaking opportunity that you think I may be a good fit for, please let me know! (Anything related to Java, DevOps and cloud is a good start.) You can see past talks, including links to recordings, presentations, etc. here. COVID-19 Update — I’m open to virtual events, and tentatively scheduling events for the… Continue reading
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Tip of the day — use VS Code from the command line
You’re probably used to calling up vi from the command line for a quick file edit, but if you need a little more (and want to actually leave the editor too!) try calling Visual Studio Code from the Mac, Linux or Windows command line instead! code . <filename> will start a new VScode instance, code <filename>… Continue reading
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