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Instant details of your Azure Subscription costs via CLI
Some days ago after finishing an Azure training someone of the attendees asked me to give more details about a … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: underlying changes for PTEs
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1 release introduces many new features on different areas, but some of them are … More
Azure Service Tags and Dynamics 365 Business Central
Yesterday I’ve done a webcast detailing all the new features available in Dynamics 365 Business Central and I’ve also mentioned … More
Azure Logic Apps: KQL for having an overview of your scheduled workflows
Last week I was working with a partner on creating some cloud-based workflows for Dynamics 365 Business Central integrations with … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central and .NET 6
The upcoming Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1 version introduces an important server change: the NST server now runs … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1: introducing Master Data Management feature
The upcoming new Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1 (v22) release introduces a feature requested from a very long … More
Azure Logic Apps: retrieving the exception details of an action group in a flow
In Azure Logic Apps (and in Power Automate too) to execute actions only if another group of actions succeed or … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central, Azure SQL and Optimized Locking
Optimized locking is a new Azure SQL database engine feature recently announced that drastically reduces lock memory and the number … More
Azure Logic Apps and polling: are you always doing the best choice?
How often in your real world projects have you the need to poll an external system or an external source … More
Monitoring your Azure Logic Apps workflows in an advanced way with telemetries
I talked here a lot on monitoring a Dynamics 365 Business Central tenant by using telemetry, but the telemetry practice … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Wave 1 release plans pillars
As on every wave period, Microsoft yesterday released the plans for 2023 Wave 1 wave for its Dynamics 365 and … More
Telemetry with Azure Application Insights: prevent anomalies on data ingestion
Some days ago I was helping a partner on setting up the telemetries for one of their customer’s Dynamics 365 … More
Azure Service Bus: introducing partitioning in Premium tier
If you was at my recent training about extending Dynamics 365 Business Central with Azure services in Microsof Italy or … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry: new year improvements and news
I think that you already know that the area of telemetries is a fast moving area in the Dynamics 365 … More
Are you using proxies with Azure Functions? Start moving to Azure API Management.
When working with lots of Azure Functions apps or in microservices architectures with a moderate workload, it’s quite common to … More
Some tips to improve security of your Azure Blob Storage (expecially with Dynamics 365 Business Central)
In these days I’m happy to see that after my latest Azure training in Microsoft Italy (3 weeks ago) many … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry report as Adaptive Card on Teams
During my telemetry session at last Directions EMEA in Hamburg and also on my latest Telemetry workshop in Microsoft Italy … More
Azure Blob Storage and SFTP support
I received in the past lots of requests about how to use FTP in a SaaS environment (expecially with Dynamics … More
SWIFT message processing using Azure Logic Apps
Few days ago the Azure Logic Apps Team announced the Public Preview of SWIFT MT encoder and decoder for Azure … More
Azure Functions cold start: impact on Dynamics 365 Business Central webhooks
I think that many of you know what Dynamics 365 Business Central webhooks are. In few words, webhooks is the … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central and “Save as you type” feature: impact on Azure Logic App Consumption
I don’t want to return again on the topic of the impact introduced with the new “Save as you type” … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: the hidden EnableMalwareScanning feature
Security is on top of the Microsoft’s investments on every product and it should be on top of your deployment … More
Securing your HTTP triggered flow in Power Automate: suppress workflow headers in response
The “When an HTTP request is received” trigger is one of my favourite building blocks for creating serverless processes with … More
Me @ Directions EMEA 2022
In a month or so (exact starting date is November 9, 2022) a new edition of Directions EMEA conference will … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central and integration workflows: why Azure Logic Apps are often a better choice than Power Automate
When talking about integrations between Dynamics 365 Business Central and external applications, in lots of real-world projects I see that … More
Global Dynamics 365 Business Central Bootcamp 2022
We are excited to announce that the Global Business Central Bootcamp 2022 will take place on 22nd & 23rd September … More
Azure Logic Apps and Recurrence Trigger: the “At these minutes” parameter mistery.
Yesterday I received a support request from a partner regarding a Timer Triggered Azure Logic App workflow. For who don’t … More
Processing Azure Blob Storage events with Azure Event Grid, Logic Apps and Azure Functions (real case)
Problem raised by a customer: “We are using Azure Blob Storage with a Dynamics 365 Business Central solution. The solution … More
Introducing Azure Managed Grafana for improving your Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry views
Have you ever heard about Grafana? Grafana is an open and composable observability and data visualization platform that permits you … More
Using Azure File Share: best practices
Azure Files is essentially a fully managed serverless file share hosted on Azure accessible via the industry standard protocols like … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: transitioning from Delegated Admins to Granular Delegated Admins
At the beginning of this year I’ve shared a post explaining the new Granular Delegated Administrator privileges for Microsoft 365 … More
Dynamics 365 Business Central: filtering telemetry signals with Azure Monitor Data Collection Rules
One of the main issues on using Azure Application Insights for collecting telemetry from a Dynamics 365 Business Central tenant … More
Testing Azure Functions performances with Azure Load Testing
If someone of you remember, in the past I wrote about doing performance testing of Azure Functions using tools like … More
Timer Trigger Azure Functions: handling retry policies
In my last post about serverless architectures for decoupling integrations between Dynamics 365 Business Central and external applications, I’ve talked … More