13 result(s) in everything

• Blog Run MongoDB in Docker and Connect from .NET

  Skip the MongoDB installer — one docker run gives you a working database. From there the .NET driver takes over: documents, queries, atomic updates, transactions, and the small traps that catch you on the first try.

• Blog Modern .NET Backend Roadmap — Part 6: Docker

  Package the API as a container: multi-stage Dockerfile, layer-cache-friendly restore, non-root user, and the two real build failures you will hit — verified with a running container.

• Blog Modern .NET Backend Roadmap — Part 8: CI/CD with GitHub Actions

  Automate build, smoke test, image, and deployment with GitHub Actions: SHA-tagged images, OIDC federation to Azure, environments with approvals, and pipeline hygiene.

• Blog Structured Logging in ASP.NET Core with Serilog and Seq

  Wire Serilog into ASP.NET Core with console, rolling-file, and Seq sinks: request logging, enrichment, levels, and the named-placeholder habit that makes logs queryable.

• Blog ASP.NET Core Application and Kestrel Web Server Settings

  Configure Kestrel in ASP.NET Core — endpoints and URLs, request limits verified with real 413s, HTTPS and reverse proxies, and which settings work in appsettings.json versus code.

• Blog Modern .NET Backend Roadmap — Part 7: Azure Deployment

  Ship the container to Azure: choosing between App Service, Container Apps and AKS, pushing to a registry, secrets and managed identity, and capturing it all as Bicep.

• Blog Getting Started with ASP.NET Core Web API and Entity Framework

  Build your first ASP.NET Core Web API on .NET 10 with Entity Framework Core — scaffold models from SQL Server, add an async controller, and test with the built-in OpenAPI document and Scalar.

• Blog Access SQL Server from a .NET Console Application

  Connect to SQL Server from a .NET 10 console app with Microsoft.Data.SqlClient: connections, parameterized commands, data readers, transactions, and where Dapper and EF Core fit.

• Blog WCF in the AI Era: Testing Legacy Services and Migrating to CoreWCF or gRPC

  A pragmatic WCF migration path: pin behavior with generated-client tests, lift unchanged contracts onto .NET 10 with CoreWCF (verified end to end), then move consumers to gRPC on your schedule.

• Blog Modern .NET Backend Roadmap — Part 10: Observability with OpenTelemetry

  Close the roadmap with OpenTelemetry: traces, metrics, and logs from a running API, custom spans and counters for business operations, cardinality rules, and sampling strategy.

• Blog Microservice Architecture Patterns for Architects

  This blogpost explains about advantages, disadvantages, internal service communication, SOA vs MSA, Prerequisites, and other aspects of Microservice Architecture that are required to define architectu

• Blog How to Export SQL Server Data to Excel in C# (Without Office Interop)

  Export SQL Server query results to Excel with ClosedXML — no Office installation, no COM Interop, safe on servers and containers, with styling and a Web API download endpoint.

• Blog Bulk Upload into SQL Server using SqlBulkCopy and C#

  Load 100,000 rows in under a second with SqlBulkCopy: column mappings, batch sizes, transactions, staging tables, and the constraint fine print — measured for real.